East Elmwood, Winnipeg, Manitoba Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing around 60% of dwellings in East Elmwood, while duplexes and townhouses are the main alternatives in the housing stock. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around 70% of the dwellings in East Elmwood and the rest are rented. This neighbourhood experienced its most significant construction boom pre-1960, so most of the available properties are from this era. Read more about East Elmwood real estate
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Transportation
Cars are an excellent mode of transportation in East Elmwood. The majority of real estate listings are a short drive from the closest highway, and it is very easy to park. However, getting around by public transit is occasionally difficult in East Elmwood. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are commonly nearby. East Elmwood is not especially suitable for those who travel by foot since most daily needs are sometimes challenging to carry out by walking.
Services
A supermarket is generally reachable within a very short walk from anywhere in East Elmwood. Likewise, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities. Home buyers can find a good number of nearby clothing stores. As far as education is concerned, families will appreciate the proximity to both primary and secondary schools, which are within walking distance from most, if not all, houses for sale in East Elmwood. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found. However, daycares are not numerous and consequently may require a very long walk to get to.
Character
East Elmwood is a reasonably good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. It is very easy to reach parks since there are a few of them close by for residents to discover. This part of Winnipeg is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - although that is not the case closer to the railway line.