Downtown St. Catharines, St. Catharines, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Downtown St. Catharines, about 40% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. Most of the houses available in the housing market in this area were built before the 1960s, when most of the housing growth happened. This part of the city is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Roughly three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and owners make up the remainder. Read more about Downtown St. Catharines real estate
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Transportation
Downtown St. Catharines allows house buyers to travel using several alternative modes of transportation. It is very convenient for pedestrians to navigate this area; many daily needs can be carried out on foot, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. With around 30 nearby bus lines, travelling by public transit is easy in Downtown St. Catharines. Commuting by car is also very convenient in this neighbourhood. It is convenient to park, and nearby highways, such as Highway 406, are very easy to access from any home in Downtown St. Catharines.
Services
The closest supermarket in Downtown St. Catharines is typically only a rather short walk away. Additionally, those who enjoy eating in restaurants or cafes will have a fair number of opportunities in this part of the city, for instance along St Paul Street. A decent variety of clothing stores can also be found within a rather short walking distance. As far as education is concerned, in this part of St. Catharines, families will almost always be able to access daycares and schools on foot.
Character
The character of Downtown St. Catharines is exemplified by its calm environment. This neighbourhood is reasonably quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially closer to Highway 406. Finally, it is easy to get to parks since there are a few of them close by for residents to unwind in.
