Peterborough, ON Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Peterborough, Ontario
Homes for sale in Peterborough boast a significant presence of single detached houses, which dominate the local real estate market, with the average price on MLS® sitting at $659,801. Small apartment buildings also contribute to the city's diverse housing options. Residents here have a wealth of choices, from cozy lofts to spacious homes with four or more bedrooms. About 70% of the housing units are owner-occupied, with the remaining portion available for rent. Approximately one-third of Peterborough's residences were built before the 1960s, while a majority of the rest were developed between the 1960s and 1980s, reflecting a rich mix of architectural styles. Read more about Peterborough real estate
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About Living in Peterborough, Ontario
Transportation
Cars are a very good transportation option in this city. It is very convenient to park. Most homes for sale in this city are located in places that are not especially suitable for walking since meeting daily needs is at times challenging on foot.
Services
Reaching one of about 30 grocery stores on foot is possible for some, but not all, house buyers in this city. There are also a limited number of opportunities for those who value restaurants and cafes within walking distance. When it comes to education, daycares and primary schools are easy to get to on foot from anywhere in Peterborough. However, it can be challenging to walk to high schools from properties for sale in this city.
Character
People who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Peterborough. There are over 100 parks nearby for residents to check out, which makes them easy to access. This city is quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although there are still several noisier areas, especially closer to Highway 7 or the railway line.
