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Howie Centre

Part of the Cape Breton metropolitan area, Howie Centre is a community within Cape Breton Municipality, Nova Scotia.

Transportation

The best way to get around in Howie Centre is usually driving. It is very easy to come across a place to park. Howie Centre is not very convenient for walking because almost no daily errands can be run on foot. The bicycle is a rather poor method of transportation in this community as there are very few bike lanes, and there are a fair number of slopes.

Services

There are only a few primary schools in this area and consequently they can be a long walk away. In addition, this part of Cape Breton Municipality does not contain any high schools. Moreover, it can be very difficult to get to daycares as a pedestrian. In terms of eating, house buyers in Howie Centre almost always have to turn to a car to reach the closest supermarket. A limited selection of coffee shops is available.

Character

Howie Centre is an excellent community to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. There are around 10 parks nearby for residents to unwind in, making it easy to reach them. This part of Cape Breton Municipality is also especially quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.

Housing

About one third of properties in Howie Centre were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 1990s. The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of this part of the municipality is an important part of its character. Around 90% of the population of this community own their home and 10% are renters. This part of Cape Breton Municipality is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.
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