Elgin, Niagara Falls, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Elgin, the majority of dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. The split between homeowners and renters is about even. This neighbourhood experienced its main building boom before the 1960s, so most of the available homes are from this time period. Read more about Elgin real estate
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Transportation
It is convenient for people walking to get around in Elgin; many day-to-day needs are easy to carry out without having to resort to a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Public transit riders may find limited options in this part of the city by reason of the infrequent service. Nonetheless, house owners can rely on the Niagara Falls Station on the Lakeshore West Line. Homeowners have access to a few bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily nearby. On the other hand, the car is often the best transportation option in Elgin. Coming across a parking spot is generally easy, and it is a reasonably short drive to the nearest highway, such as Queen Elizabeth Way, from anywhere in Elgin.
Services
A grocery store is usually reachable within a rather short walk from anywhere in Elgin. In addition, there is commonly a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. It is also easy to get to a variety of clothing stores on foot. With respect to education, both primary and secondary schools are convenient to walk to from any location in Elgin. In contrast, daycares are not very plentiful and accordingly may require a rather long walk to get to.
Character
The character of Elgin is exemplified by its relaxed environment. It is easy to reach public green spaces since there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to explore. This neighbourhood is reasonably quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.
