Apartments For Rent in Hintonburg - Mechanicsville, Ottawa

This area presents house buyers with several alternative means of transportation. This neighbourhood is very well-suited for walking; many common errands can be run without the use of a car, and a variety of businesses are reasonably close by. Bicycling is very common in Hintonburg - Mechanicsville as there are a fair number of bike lanes. The public transit network in Hintonburg - Mechanicsville is excellent. It is straightforward to come across a nearby rapid transit station, including Scott / Holland, Tom Brown Arena and Scott / Parkdale on the 75 |, from most residences in the neighbourhood. Residents have access to approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. Cars are also a good transportation option in Hintonburg - Mechanicsville. The majority of properties for sale are a short drive from the closest highway, such as Highway 417.

In Hintonburg - Mechanicsville, parents and their children will typically be able to reach schools and daycares by walking. With respect to food, it is very often possible for property owners in Hintonburg - Mechanicsville to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. In addition, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner, for example along Garland Street. A decent choice of clothing stores is also available within a rather short walking distance.

Hintonburg - Mechanicsville offers a calm ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this area are low, as the streets are generally peaceful - although there are still several noisier sections, especially around Highway 417 or the railway line. Finally, green spaces are especially well-situated and there are approximately 20 of them close by for residents to unwind in, which results in them being easy to reach from many locations in this part of the city.

In Hintonburg - Mechanicsville, around 40% of buildings are large apartment buildings, while small apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. About two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home whereas owners make up the remainder. The homes in this part of Ottawa are quite old, because about 40% of its dwellings were built pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s.