New Listings in Briar Green - Leslie Park, Ottawa

Briar Green - Leslie Park offers home buyers several alternative means of transportation. The public transit system in this neighbourhood is quite convenient. More specifically, the neighbourhood is served by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. The bicycle is a good method of transportation in Briar Green - Leslie Park because the cycling infrastructure is quite comprehensive. A majority of the homes for sale in this area are located in places that are not particularly conducive to walking as many daily needs are sometimes challenging to carry out without needing to use a car. However, the car is usually the favoured approach to navigate Briar Green - Leslie Park. It is a short car ride to the closest highway, such as Highway 416, from anywhere in this neighbourhood, and parking is quite easy.

Reaching the nearest grocery store by walking is feasible for some, but not all, property owners in Briar Green - Leslie Park. There are also a limited number of opportunities for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes in close proximity. With regards to education, daycares and schools are easy to walk to from most houses for sale in Briar Green - Leslie Park.

Briar Green - Leslie Park offers a calm ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This neighbourhood is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are usually tranquil - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially closer to Highway 416. Lastly, there are about 10 green spaces nearby for residents to visit, like Craig Henry Park, and they are especially well-located, making them easy to get to.

Roughly 30% of dwellings are single detached homes, making it easy to find detached homes in Briar Green - Leslie Park, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of Ottawa experienced its biggest construction boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available homes are from this era. This neighbourhood has a good choice of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas renters make up the remainder.