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Forest Hills

Situated within the Greater Halifax metropolitan area, Forest Hills is a neighbourhood within Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Transportation

This part of Halifax is very car friendly. Parking is easy. In contrast, this part of Halifax is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, house owners are served by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually very close by. Commuting by bicycle is easy in this neighbourhood because this part of Halifax boasts reasonably good cycling infrastructure. This area is not particularly suitable for people who like to travel by foot because few daily needs can be met without a car.

Services

Schools and daycares are straightforward to access without needing a vehicle from most homes for sale in Forest Hills. With regards to food, it is typically practical for property owners in Forest Hills to do groceries as pedestrians. Furthermore, it is easy to access the closest coffee shop, and there are also a few options for those who appreciate restaurants within walking distance.

Character

The character of Forest Hills is exemplified by its calm ambience. There are about 10 green spaces close by for residents to visit, like Cole Harbour Commons and Settle Lake Park, and they are very well-distributed, making it very easy to get to them. This neighbourhood is also especially quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

Housing

Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing roughly half of dwellings in Forest Hills, whereas the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and townhouses. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest construction boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing stock is from this time period. This part of Halifax is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters.