Sir John Franklin, Winnipeg, Manitoba Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The homes in this part of Winnipeg are very old, since around 85% of its dwellings were built before the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed 2000. Single detached homes and row houses are the predominant housing type in this neighbourhood. Homeowners occupy around 85% of the dwellings in Sir John Franklin and 15% are rented. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Read more about Sir John Franklin real estate
Transportation
Sir John Franklin will attract homeowners that appreciate various modes of transportation. Sir John Franklin is a fairly pleasant part of Winnipeg for pedestrians; running common errands is convenient, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. The reasonably good public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle. Residents have access to a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most properties. The preferred way to navigate Sir John Franklin is very often a car. It is straightforward to access a parking spot, and nearby highways are especially easy to drive to from anywhere in this part of Winnipeg.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a reasonably short walk away in Sir John Franklin. In addition, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of choices, and house buyers benefit from a few cafes as well. Residents benefit from a good number of clothing stores within walking distance. Regarding education, in Sir John Franklin, parents and their kids will usually be able to access daycares and schools by walking.
Character
Despite the somewhat busy feel, there are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Sir John Franklin. Green spaces are especially well-distributed and there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to discover, which makes it very easy to get to them from the majority of locations in this neighbourhood. This part of the city remains relatively quiet, due to the presence of few pedestrians; however.