Shaughnessy, Vancouver, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Shaughnessy, the majority of buildings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings and duplexes are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city also has a good selection of housing size options - notably, this neighbourhood is good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly three quarters of the properties in Shaughnessy and the remainder are rented. The homes in this area are quite old, because about half of its dwellings were built prior to the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1990s. Read more about Shaughnessy real estate
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Transportation
Regardless of the means of transportation, it is quite convenient to get around in this neighbourhood. The public transit network in this area is practical. In particular, house owners benefit from a few bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. Active house buyers will also be pleased with the walk-friendly nature of Shaughnessy; all common errands can be run on foot, and a variety of businesses are nearby. Cycling is convenient in Shaughnessy since there are a large number of bike lanes.
Services
Home buyers in this area will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a reasonably short walk away. Additionally, Shaughnessy is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. In terms of education, families will value that no matter where their property is located in this area, daycares and schools are nearby. Shaughnessy has some of the province's top schools, like York House School and Little Flower Academy.
Character
Shaughnessy offers a slower-paced environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. Parks are very easy to access since there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in. This part of Vancouver is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are generally quite peaceful.
