Thunder Bay, ON Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Thunder Bay, Ontario
Homes for sale in Thunder Bay primarily consist of single detached houses, making up a significant portion of the local market. Apartments in smaller buildings add to the city's diverse housing options. Approximately 40% of the residences were constructed before the 1960s, with the majority of the remaining homes going up during the 1960s to 1980s. The city boasts a broad range of home sizes, from compact lofts to spacious four-bedroom houses or larger. Around 70% of the residents in Thunder Bay are homeowners, leaving the rest as renters. The average price listed on the MLS® is $489,474. Read more about Thunder Bay real estate
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About Living in Thunder Bay, Ontario
Transportation
Driving is usually the favoured mode of transportation in Thunder Bay. Finding a place to park is quite easy. In contrast, the public transit network in this city is fairly poor. Nonetheless, homeowners benefit from about 10 bus lines, and it is convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most properties. Thunder Bay is not very conducive to walking since very few daily errands can be run on foot.
Services
It can be challenging to walk to high schools and primary schools from homes for sale in Thunder Bay. Furthermore, daycares are not especially abundant and thus not always within walking distance. With regards to eating, some property owners in Thunder Bay may be able to reach one of around 40 grocery stores on foot, while others will have to rely on another means of transportation. Residents are served by over 200 restaurants and cafes as well.
Character
Thunder Bay is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some parts can be quite loud, especially closer to one of the railway lines or the airport (YQT).
