West End, Kamloops, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
About 40% of properties in West End were built between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 2000s. In this area, roughly 40% of buildings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings, duplexes, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Homeowners occupy about two thirds of the units in West End whereas the remainder are rented. This neighbourhood has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Read more about West End real estate
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Transportation
The preferred transportation option in West End is usually driving. It is especially convenient to access a place to park, and nearby highways are reasonably easy to reach from any home in this part of Kamloops. However, the public transit system in West End is fairly poor. Thankfully, homeowners are served by about 10 bus lines, and it is especially convenient to find a nearby bus stop from most residences. Travelling by foot in this area is not very popular, despite the fact that many daily needs can be met without having to resort to a car.
Services
House buyers in West End often need a car to do groceries. Nevertheless, it is generally a reasonably short walk to the closest pharmacy, which can provide some staple foods. Those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of options, and residents benefit from a few cafes as well. Concerning education, parents and their kids will find that no matter where their home is located in this neighbourhood, schools and daycares are close by.
Character
People who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy West End. Parks are especially well-located and there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in, which makes them easy to get to. This part of the city is also quiet, as the streets are generally calm.
