Qualicum - Redwood Park, Ottawa, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Qualicum - Redwood Park, about half of buildings are single detached homes, but townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This area offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Around three quarters of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and renters occupy the remainder. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest construction boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing stock is from this time period. Read more about Qualicum - Redwood Park real estate
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Transportation
The fairly good public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle. In particular, residents benefit from around 20 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically very close. A majority of the houses for sale in this area are located in places that are not particularly convenient for walking because carrying out daily needs is at times challenging on foot. Biking is occasionally difficult in this neighbourhood as the bicycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and the topography is not especially flat. However, driving is an excellent mode of transportation in this neighbourhood. It is very easy to park, and it is a very short drive to the nearest highway, such as Highway 417, from anywhere in this area.
Services
It is rarely possible for home buyers in Qualicum - Redwood Park to buy groceries by walking. Nevertheless, pharmacies are generally convenient to access on foot and sell some staple foods. A limited selection of coffee shops can be found as well. With regards to education, it is a rather short walk to reach both primary and secondary schools from anywhere in this area. However, daycares are not particularly abundant and thus tend to require an extended walk to get to.
Character
Qualicum - Redwood Park is a reasonably good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm ambience. There are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to discover and they are especially well-distributed, making it easy to reach them. This area is quiet overall, as the streets are usually peaceful - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially around Highway 417 or Highway 416.