Simpson-Ogden, Thunder Bay, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around 60% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the remainder are rented. In this part of the city, the majority of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood took place pre-1960. This part of the city also has a good selection of housing size options; it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Read more about Simpson-Ogden real estate
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Transportation
This neighbourhood is a fairly pleasant part of Thunder Bay for pedestrians; many daily errands can be run on foot. Driving is often the best method to move around in Simpson-Ogden. It is convenient to park. On the other hand, public transit riders may have limited choices in this part of Thunder Bay due to the infrequent service. Nevertheless, homeowners have access to a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close.
Services
In this neighbourhood, parents and their schoolchildren will almost always be able to get to primary schools and daycares by walking. On the other hand, Simpson-Ogden does not have any high schools. With regards to eating, it is often feasible for property owners in Simpson-Ogden to shop for their groceries on foot. There are also a limited number of choices for those who care about close by restaurants. Additionally, a decent selection of clothing stores can be found within a rather short walking distance, for instance on Victoria Avenue.
Character
Simpson-Ogden is quiet overall, as the streets are tranquil - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially closer to the railway line.
