Multi Family Homes For Sale in Whatcom, Abbotsford

Whatcom is especially car friendly. It is a reasonably short drive to the closest highway, such as Trans-Canada Highway, from any location in this part of the city, and it is very easy to find a parking spot. On the other hand, residents using public transit may have few choices in Whatcom as a result of the infrequent service. Nonetheless, property owners are served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. Many of the homes for sale in this neighbourhood are located in areas that are not very convenient for those who travel by foot because running day-to-day errands is sometimes difficult. This neighbourhood is also not especially appropriate for cycling because the bicycling network is not very extensive, and there is a considerable amount of slopes.

A portion of home buyers in Whatcom may have the option to do their groceries by walking, while others will have to turn to a vehicle. There are also a few choices for those who care about close by restaurants and cafes. With respect to education, schools and daycares are convenient to walk to from most houses for sale in Whatcom.

Whatcom offers a relaxed environment and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. It is easy to reach parks in the neighbourhood since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to explore. This area is also great for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.

About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 15% are renters. Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing about 55% of buildings in this part of the city, but duplexes are also present in the housing stock. Around 40% of properties in this area were constructed following the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 1990s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.