Downtown, Victoria, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Roughly 70% of buildings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Downtown, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. About 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were built after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1960s. This part of Victoria offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around 70% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home whereas the rest are owners. Read more about Downtown real estate
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Transportation
This area permits homeowners to travel by several methods of transportation. Walking is especially feasible for residents in this area; running common errands is very easy, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Downtown is a very convenient part of Victoria for getting around by public transit. Homeowners are served by over 50 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. Cars are also a good means of transportation in this part of Victoria. It is convenient to park.
Services
Parents and their children will welcome that no matter where their property is located in Downtown, schools and daycares are close by. Concerning food, it is especially convenient to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from most houses for sale in this area. Moreover, there are over 150 restaurants and around 10 coffee shops to enjoy in Downtown. Residents have access to countless clothing stores within walking distance, for instance along Broughton Street.
Character
Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors will feel at home in Downtown. There are a large number of things to do in this part of Victoria for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though relatively few entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are many people around most of the time, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the neighbourhood. Broad Street is among the most active streets in this part of the city. Reaching public green spaces is very easy from the majority of locations in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to check out.
