Carlington, Ottawa, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Carlington, about one third of buildings are single detached homes, and the remaining houses are mainly large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and townhouses. This area offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Renters occupy around 60% of the units in Carlington whereas the remainder are occupied by owners. This part of the city experienced its main construction boom pre-1960, so most of the available housing stock is from this era. Read more about Carlington real estate
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Transportation
This part of the city presents house buyers with the choice between a variety of means of transportation. The public transit system in this area is very accessible. More precisely, there are a few bus lines, and bus stops are generally nearby. Most homes for sale in this part of Ottawa are located in places that are also reasonably convenient for walking; many common errands can be run on foot. It is easy to commute by bicycle in Carlington because there are a good number of bike lanes.
Services
It is straightforward to reach the closest grocery store by walking in Carlington. Moreover, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner. With respect to education, daycares and schools are very easy to access on foot from anywhere in Carlington.
Character
The character of Carlington is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. It is easy to get to public green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to visit. This area is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets tend to be tranquil - however some areas can be quite loud, especially around Highway 417.
