Cummings, Ottawa, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and the remainder are owners. About 40% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in this part of the city, while the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and townhouses. Around 40% of homes in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Read more about Cummings real estate
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Transportation
Cummings enables homeowners to move around using a variety of means of transportation. The very good public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a car. For example, rapid transit stations, such as Blair O-Train West / Ouest, Cyrville O-Train West / Ouest and Cyrville O-Train East / Est with access to the 1 |, are not especially far away from the majority of properties in the neighbourhood. There are about 40 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and bus stops are usually nearby. Travelling on foot is also reasonably practical for home buyers in Cummings; many daily needs can be carried out by walking. Getting around by bicycle is easy in Cummings as the bicycling infrastructure is quite comprehensive.
Services
In this neighbourhood, families will usually be able to reach schools and daycares on foot. As far as food is concerned, it is straightforward to get to the closest supermarket by walking in this area. Likewise, those who enjoy dining in restaurants or cafes will have a fair number of options in Cummings, for instance along Donald Street. It is also a rather short distance to a decent selection of clothing stores.
Character
The character of Cummings is exemplified by its relaxed environment. Most areas in this part of Ottawa are quiet, as the streets are usually peaceful - however noise can be problematic closer to Highway 417. Lastly, it is easy to reach parks from numerous locations within the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to visit.
