New Listings in Norwood East, Winnipeg

Norwood East allows homeowners to get around using different modes of transportation. This neighbourhood is well-suited for walking; many daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity. Norwood East will also attract physically active house buyers because it is suitable for biking. More specifically, riding is made easier by the generally flat terrain. House buyers can count on public transit to navigate this area. There are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. The favoured means of transportation in this area is often driving. It is convenient to access a place to park, and it is a very short car ride to the nearest highway from any home in this area.

A fraction of home buyers in this neighbourhood may be able to access the nearest supermarket on foot, while others will need a vehicle. On the other hand, there is commonly a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. Concerning education, parents and their children will appreciate that no matter where their house is located in this area, schools and daycares are nearby. Residents can choose between public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

The character of Norwood East is exemplified by its calm ambience. Most areas in this part of the city are very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, it is very easy to reach parks since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to visit.

Around 60% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 40% are rented. Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing many dwellings in this neighbourhood, while small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. Most of the housing growth in this part of Winnipeg happened pre-1960. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes.