Shawinigan, QC Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Shawinigan, Quebec

Transportation

The preferred method of transportation in Shawinigan is usually driving. Parking is quite easy. Most homes for sale in this city are located in areas that are not very suitable for walking as running common errands is impractical.

Services

Some house buyers in Shawinigan may be able to shop for their groceries by walking in one of about 20 stores, while others will have to use another means of transportation. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants in close proximity. With respect to education, there are only a few high schools and primary schools in Shawinigan and accordingly they can be a long walk away. Additionally, parents and their kids may consider it difficult to access daycares as a pedestrian.

Character

Shawinigan is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - although that is not the case near one of the railway lines or Autoroute de l'Énergie. Parks are sparse, making them sometimes challenging to access. Still, there are over 100 green spaces nearby for residents to check out, including Parc multisport Réal-Dufresne and Parc de l'Île-Melville.