Sand Cove, Saint John, New Brunswick Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing the majority of dwellings in Sand Cove, while small apartment buildings and townhouses make up most of the remaining housing stock. This neighbourhood also has quite a good selection of housing sizes - there is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this neighbourhood. Around 80% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners whereas the remainder are rented. The buildings in this part of the city are quite old, because roughly 45% of its dwellings were built pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1990s. Read more about Sand Cove real estate
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Transportation
Driving is an excellent means of transportation in Sand Cove. The majority of houses for sale are a short drive from the closest highway, and it is very convenient to find a parking spot. On the other hand, residents using public transit may experience few choices in Sand Cove by reason of the infrequent service. Nevertheless, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are commonly nearby. A majority of the houses for sale in this area are located in places that are not very well-suited for those who travel by foot because meeting daily needs is sometimes challenging.
Services
Doing one's groceries often demands the use of a car in Sand Cove. Nonetheless, getting to the nearest pharmacy and consequently some staple foods is typically easy. When it comes to education, it is a reasonably short walk to access daycares and schools from most houses for sale in Sand Cove.
Character
People who prefer a calm environment will enjoy Sand Cove. There are a few green spaces nearby for residents to explore, including Irving Nature Park and Seaside Park, and they are very well-spread out, which makes it easy to reach them from the majority of locations in the neighbourhood. This part of Saint John is quiet overall, as the streets tend to be peaceful.
