Carleton University, Ottawa Real Estate Listings

Carleton University offers house buyers several alternative methods of transportation. It is convenient for pedestrians to get around in Carleton University; many day-to-day needs are convenient to carry out by walking, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Physically active people will also welcome the very cycling-friendly character of Carleton University. More specifically, there are a large number of bike lanes. The public transit system in this part of Ottawa is very good thanks to Carleton Station, and a few nearby bus lines. Driving is usually the preferred method of transportation in Carleton University. It is a reasonably short car ride to the closest highway from any location in this area, and it is convenient to come across a parking spot.

It is a rather short walk to access daycares and schools from any location in Carleton University. With regards to food, it is frequently practical for property owners in this area to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, this part of the city is a good place in which to eat out, and a limited selection of coffee shops is available as well.

Carleton University offers a good selection of green spaces to enjoy, as well as some areas with a vibrant ambience. Although this part of the city does not contain any green spaces, parks are especially well-situated in nearby neighbourhoods, resulting in them being easy to get to from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood. Lastly, thanks to the presence of few people out and about on the streets, this area remains relatively quiet, although there can be higher levels of noise for those who are near the railway line.

Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing many buildings in Carleton University, while single detached homes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of Ottawa also has a good choice of housing sizes; properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while owners make up the remainder. This part of the city experienced its largest construction boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available homes are from this time period.