Island View, Saint John, New Brunswick Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Island View, most dwellings are single detached homes, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and townhouses. This part of the city offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around 70% of the units in Island View and 30% are rented. About 30% of homes in this neighbourhood were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Island View real estate
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Transportation
Driving is a great transportation option in this part of the city. It is a short car ride to the nearest highway from any location in this area, and parking is quite easy. On the other hand, this part of the city is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and most homes are very close to a bus stop. This area is not very well-suited for walking since very few common errands can be run on foot.
Services
In this part of the city, families will often be able to get to daycares by walking. In contrast, there are only a few primary schools in Island View and consequently they can be an extended walk away. Furthermore, this part of the city does not have any high schools. Regarding food, getting to the closest grocery store on foot is feasible for some, but not all, house buyers in Island View. There are also a few options for those who value close by restaurants.
Character
The noise levels in Island View are low, as the streets are usually peaceful - although there are still several louder areas, especially around the railway line. Green spaces are rather challenging to access since they aren't well-situated. Still, there are a few parks nearby for residents to relax in.
