New Listings in Portage & Main, Winnipeg

Portage & Main will attract home buyers that appreciate different methods of transportation. This area is especially transit friendly. For instance, the nearest rapid transit station, such as Graham / Fort (Wpg Square), is usually just around the corner from the bulk of homes in the neighbourhood. Homeowners are served by around 40 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. Travelling on foot is also very practical for property owners in Portage & Main; most daily errands can be run without the use of a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. This area will appeal to physically active people as it is quite suitable for biking. More specifically, cyclists do not face significant slopes, and there are a large number of bike lanes.

It is usually possible for house buyers in this area to buy general and specialty groceries on foot. Furthermore, there are about 10 restaurants and a few coffee shops to enjoy in Portage & Main. It is also convenient to get to a selection of clothing stores on foot. As far as education is concerned, daycares and schools are straightforward to get to on foot from most homes for sale in this part of the city.

Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors will feel at home in Portage & Main. There are many things to do in this neighbourhood for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though there are very often many people around, there is a vast selection of entertainment venues, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located very close by. Although the neighbourhood does not contain any public green spaces, green spaces are especially well-situated in nearby neighbourhoods, making it very easy to access them.

Around 60% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and owners make up the remainder. In this area, about 60% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. Roughly half of properties in this area were built pre-1960, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 2000s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes.