Rural Pickering, Pickering, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The homes in this part of Pickering are quite old, because roughly 40% of its dwellings were built prior to the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s. The sizeable percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of this area is an important part of its character. Homeowners occupy roughly three quarters of the units in Rural Pickering and the remainder are rented. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Read more about Rural Pickering real estate
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Transportation
The preferred transportation option in this neighbourhood is very often driving. It is very easy to park. Rural Pickering is not very well-suited for walking since almost no daily needs can be carried out without having to resort to a car. It is also challenging to move around by bike in this neighbourhood because the cycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and there are quite a few hills.
Services
It can be very hard to reach high schools and primary schools on foot from houses for sale in this neighbourhood. Furthermore, there are only a very small number of daycares and thus they can be a very long walk away. With regards to food, buying one's groceries usually necessitates the use of a vehicle in Rural Pickering.
Character
Rural Pickering is quiet, as the streets tend to be quite peaceful - however noise can be problematic around Highway 407 or the railway line. Public green spaces are distributed sporadically, which makes it very hard to reach them.
