Thornhill, Maple Ridge, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Most of the housing growth in Thornhill has happened following the year 2000. The sizeable percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of this area is an important part of its character. Homeowners occupy around 90% of the units in the neighbourhood and 10% are rented. This area is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Read more about Thornhill real estate
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Transportation
The favoured method to navigate Thornhill is very often driving. Accessing a parking spot is quite easy. However, commuting by transit can be very difficult in this part of Maple Ridge as a result of the low service level. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and most homes are near a bus stop. Thornhill is not very convenient for those who travel by foot as almost no common errands can be run without the use of a car. Thornhill is also not very cycling-friendly as riding is made strenuous by the often hilly terrain, and there are few bike lanes.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in Thornhill. Likewise, it can be very hard to access daycares as a pedestrian. With respect to eating, property owners in Thornhill almost always have to use a car to travel to the nearest supermarket.
Character
Thornhill is a wonderful neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. There are a few parks nearby for residents to check out, which makes it easy to reach them from most locations in this part of the city. This neighbourhood is also great for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.
