Peterborough, ON Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Peterborough, Ontario
Homes for sale in Peterborough often consist of single detached houses, which are the most prevalent among local dwellings. Additionally, you'll find some small apartment buildings contributing to the area's housing variety. Prospective buyers can choose from a range of housing sizes, from compact lofts to more spacious homes with four or more bedrooms. Ownership is common in Peterborough, with about 70% of homes being owner-occupied, while the rest are rented. A significant portion of the city's homes were built before the 1960s, with the majority of newer constructions completed between the 1960s and 1980s. The average home price as listed on MLS® is around $689,237. 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.
