Norwood Queens, North Vancouver, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Norwood Queens, about 55% of dwellings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings and duplexes are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly three quarters of the properties in the neighbourhood whereas the remainder are rented. The homes in this neighbourhood are quite old, since around 45% of its dwellings were constructed prior to the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s. Read more about Norwood Queens real estate
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Transportation
Norwood Queens is a fairly convenient part of District of North Vancouver for pedestrians; many day-to-day needs are easy to meet without the use of a vehicle. On the other hand, it is challenging to travel by bicycle in this neighbourhood because the cycling network is not very extensive, and riding is made arduous by the typically hilly terrain. The public transit system in Norwood Queens is not very practical. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually just around the corner. In contrast, driving is a very good mode of transportation in Norwood Queens. Parking is quite easy, and it is a short drive to the closest highway from anywhere in this part of District of North Vancouver.
Services
Families will appreciate the proximity to schools and daycares, which are within walking distance from most, if not all, houses for sale in this part of the municipality. In terms of eating, a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in Norwood Queens. Moreover, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of options, and residents benefit from a few cafes as well.
Character
Norwood Queens is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed atmosphere. This part of District of North Vancouver is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Finally, green spaces are especially well-distributed and there are a few of them close by for residents to visit, which makes them very easy to access.
