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Amherst, NS Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Amherst, Nova Scotia

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Homes for sale in Amherst primarily consist of single detached houses, complemented by a number of small apartment buildings and townhouses. Nearly 50% of the homes here were developed before the 1960s, with the rest primarily emerging during the 1960s and into the 2000s. The real estate market predominantly offers two and three bedroom residences. Home ownership is slightly more prevalent, with approximately 60% of the population owning their homes, leaving the other 40% as tenants. As of the latest figures, the average listing price on the MLS® stands at $302,325.  Read more about Amherst real estate

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About Living in Amherst, Nova Scotia

Transportation

Cars are a great transportation option in this town. Many properties for sale are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Highway 104, and it is very convenient to park. It is challenging for pedestrians to get around in Amherst because running day-to-day errands is at times difficult.

Services

It is typically practical for property owners in Amherst to do their groceries on foot. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants and cafes in close proximity. In terms of education, in this town, parents and their kids will often be able to access primary schools and daycares on foot. In contrast, it can be difficult to walk to high schools from houses for sale in Amherst.

Character

Amherst is very good for those who enjoy a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are generally very peaceful.