The Haig, St. Catharines, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing about 60% of dwellings in The Haig, while the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. This part of the city also has a good variety of housing size options - it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 55% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas renters make up the remainder. Most of the houses available in the housing market in this part of the city were constructed before the 1960s, when a large proportion of the housing growth happened. Read more about The Haig real estate
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Transportation
Travelling on foot is feasible for residents in The Haig; running common errands is convenient, and a variety of businesses are reasonably nearby. The preferred method to navigate this area is usually a car. It is convenient to come across a parking spot, and it is a short car ride to the closest highway, such as Queen Elizabeth Way, from any home in The Haig. In contrast, public transit riders may experience few choices in this part of the city by reason of the infrequent service. Nevertheless, house owners have access to approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are typically nearby.
Services
It is very easy to reach the closest supermarket by walking in The Haig. In addition, The Haig is a good place in which to go out to eat, and a limited variety of coffee shops is available as well. It is also convenient to access a selection of clothing stores on foot. With respect to education, schools and daycares are easy to walk to from most homes for sale in this part of the city.
Character
The Haig is a reasonably good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm environment. Green spaces are very well-spread out and there are a few of them nearby for residents to check out, which makes it easy to access them. Most areas in this neighbourhood are quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case closer to Queen Elizabeth Way.
