Open Houses in Stride Hill, Burnaby

This part of the city will appeal to house buyers that use several means of transportation. Stride Hill is reasonably suitable for those who travel by foot; many daily needs can be carried out without the use of a vehicle. Biking is also easy in this part of Burnaby because the bicycling network is good. The public transit system in Stride Hill is fairly good. Rapid transit stations, such as Edmonds Station @ Platform 1 and Edmonds Station @ Platform 2 on the Expo Line, are ordinarily within walking distance from most houses in the neighbourhood. Property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. The car is usually the best approach to move around in Stride Hill. The majority of houses for sale are a rather short drive from the nearest highway, and it is convenient to park.

In Stride Hill, parents and their children will almost always be able to access daycares and primary schools by walking. In contrast, this neighbourhood does not contain any high schools. Concerning food, a portion of property owners in Stride Hill may be able to reach the closest supermarket on foot, while others will have to turn to a vehicle. On the other hand, Stride Hill is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat.

The character of Stride Hill is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. This part of Burnaby is very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, most locations within the neighbourhood have reasonably good access to green spaces, including Taylor Park and Byrne Creek Ravine Park, since there are a few of them nearby for residents to visit.

Roughly half of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Stride Hill, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood also has quite a good choice of unit sizes; there is a higher proportion of two bedroom homes in this neighbourhood. About 80% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 20% are rented. Roughly 45% of homes in this neighbourhood were built after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 1990s.