Open Houses in Elginburg - Silvers Corners - Shannons Corners

The preferred approach to navigate Elginburg - Silvers Corners - Shannons Corners is usually driving. Most homes for sale are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Highway 401, and it is very convenient to park. On the other hand, public transit riders may experience very limited options in Elginburg - Silvers Corners - Shannons Corners as a result of the low service level. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood. This area is not very suitable for walking because very few daily needs can be met without needing to resort to a car. This part of Kingston is also not very suited for biking as the bicycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and the terrain is not especially flat. Nonetheless, some bike-friendly areas can be found.

Primary schools are not particularly numerous in this part of the city, and thus not always within walking distance, and there are no high schools. Moreover, parents may consider it very hard for their children to reach daycares on foot. When it comes to food, in all but a very small number of cases, a vehicle is needed to buy groceries.

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Elginburg - Silvers Corners - Shannons Corners. There are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to check out, like Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area and Kingston Mills Locks, which makes them easy to get to. This part of the city remains relatively quiet, since there are very few pedestrians.

Around 90% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the rest are rented. Single detached homes and townhouses are the predominant housing type in this neighbourhood. Roughly 40% of properties in this area were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This neighbourhood offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.