Central Business District, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The predominance of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of Central Business District is an important part of its character. Around 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This part of Saskatoon offers mainly one bedroom and two bedroom homes. Around three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while owners make up the remainder. Read more about Central Business District real estate
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Transportation
This part of Saskatoon permits homeowners to move around by a diversity of means of transportation. Central Business District benefits from a fairly good public transit system thanks to approximately 30 nearby bus lines. Moving around by car is also straightforward in this part of Saskatoon. Nearby highways, such as Idylwyld Drive, are especially easy to drive to from anywhere in Central Business District, and it is easy to park. It is convenient for pedestrians to get around in this part of the city; many common errands can be run on foot, and a variety of businesses are reasonably nearby.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in this part of Saskatoon. Likewise, there are a fair number of options in close proximity for those who care about restaurants and cafes. It is also a short distance to a very good variety of clothing stores, for instance on 2nd Avenue. As far as education is concerned, in this part of Saskatoon, parents and their children will typically be able to reach daycares and schools on foot.
Character
There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Central Business District, as well as some areas with a vibrant ambience. There are a few parks nearby for residents to unwind in and they are very well-distributed, making it very easy to access them. Noise can sometimes be an issue in this area, since during busier hours of the day, traffic can occasionally be loud, although that is not always the case in the neighbourhood.
