Vanier, Kitchener, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Vanier, around 40% of buildings are large apartment buildings, while small apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses are the main alternatives in the housing stock. About 45% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This area offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home whereas the remainder are owners. Read more about Vanier real estate
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Transportation
The best transportation option in Vanier is usually driving. The majority of real estate listings are a short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Highway 8, and it is convenient to park. However, this area is not especially transit friendly. Thankfully, homeowners are served by about 10 bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. Cycling is convenient in this part of the city since the cycling network is extensive. Most homes for sale in this part of Kitchener are located in areas that are not particularly suitable for walking because few daily needs can be met without the use of a vehicle.
Services
Parents and their children will value the proximity to primary schools, which are within walking distance from most houses for sale in Vanier. On the other hand, this part of the city does not have any high schools. Parents can choose between public and private elementary schools. Concerning food, it is easy to reach the closest grocery store by walking from most homes for sale in this part of Kitchener. Likewise, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and a limited variety of coffee shops is available as well. It is also easy to reach a variety of clothing stores on foot.
Character
There is a wide selection of green spaces in Vanier. It is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore. Lastly, this part of Kitchener is relatively quiet, since there are few pedestrians, although those who are around one of the railway lines, Highway 8 or Highway 7 may experience higher levels of noise.