Port Whitby, Whitby, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Port Whitby experienced its main construction boom after the year 2000, so most of the available homes are from this era. Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing about half of buildings in this neighbourhood, but large apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Homeowners occupy about 90% of the properties in Port Whitby while the remainder are rented. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Read more about Port Whitby real estate
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Transportation
Driving is an excellent mode of transportation in Port Whitby. Many properties for sale are a rather short drive from the nearest highway, such as Highway 401, and coming across a parking spot is easy. In contrast, residents using public transit may have few options in this part of Whitby due to the service's low frequency. Nevertheless, commuters can count on the Whitby Station on the Lakeshore East Line. The neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and most homes are near a bus stop. It is challenging for people travelling on foot to move around in Port Whitby since few daily errands can be run without having to resort to a vehicle.
Services
In Port Whitby, families will generally be able to reach primary schools and daycares by walking. In contrast, there are no high schools in this area. As far as food is concerned, it is frequently possible for home buyers in Port Whitby to do grocery shopping by walking. There are also a limited number of options for those who value restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Character
Port Whitby is good for those who enjoy a quiet atmosphere, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several noisier areas, especially closer to one of the railway lines or Highway 401.
