Elmhurst, Winnipeg, Manitoba Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The housing stock of Elmhurst is composed predominantly of single detached homes and row houses. About 45% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1980s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1990s. This area has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. Read more about Elmhurst real estate
Transportation
The favoured method of transportation in this part of the city is very often driving. The majority of real estate listings are a rather short drive from the closest highway, and it is very convenient to come across a parking spot. However, public transit users may have limited options in Elmhurst by reason of the service's low frequency. Nevertheless, property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and most homes are very close to a bus stop. This neighbourhood is not very suitable for those who travel by foot as very few common errands can be run without the use of a vehicle.
Services
In Elmhurst, parents and their children will generally be able to get to daycares and primary schools by walking. However, this area does not have any high schools. With respect to eating, it is convenient to reach the nearest grocery store by walking in Elmhurst. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Character
The character of Elmhurst is exemplified by its calm environment. This area is very good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Finally, there are a few green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in, such as Harte Trail, and they are very well-situated, which results in them being very easy to reach from the majority of locations in Elmhurst.