618 NIGHTINGALE COVESASKATOON, SK S7L 6X7
8
5
2,051 SQ FT
Listing by Boyes Group Realty Inc.
MLS® #: SK045718

Saskatoon
Kensington in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is a peaceful, relaxed neighbourhood with an abundance of single detached homes and townhouses. Accessibility by car is easy, with plentiful parking and proximity to the highway. While public transit options are limited, there are nearby bus lines for those who need them. The area is quiet and boasts several well-distributed green spaces for residents to enjoy. Although there are no schools within the neighbourhood, there are options for nearby dining and café experiences. With the majority of homes having three or more bedrooms, Kensington is an ideal place for families looking for a calm and spacious environment to call home.
Driving is very often the preferred mode of transportation in this area. Most real estate listings are a rather short car ride from the nearest highway, and it is easy to park. However, the public transit system in Kensington is rather poor. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most residences. It is impractical for pedestrians to navigate this part of the city because most day-to-day needs are at times challenging to meet without a vehicle. On the other hand, Kensington is suited for bicycling because there are few slopes to confront cyclists.
It is very rarely an option for home buyers in Kensington to buy groceries by foot. A limited selection of restaurants and coffee shops can be found as well. Concerning education, parents and their schoolchildren will appreciate that wherever their house is situated in this part of the city, primary schools and daycares are nearby. On the other hand, high schools are not plentiful and thus not always within walking distance.
Kensington is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. This part of Saskatoon is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Lastly, it is easy to get to parks from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are approximately 10 of them close by for residents to check out.
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit is available for some trips
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Variety of shops within a short drive
Some cafés within a short drive
Very few sources of noise nearby
Some bars within a short drive
Calm atmosphere at all hours
8
5
2,051 SQ FT
Listing by Boyes Group Realty Inc.
MLS® #: SK045718
6
4
2,185 SQ FT
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MLS® #: SK048377
6
4
1,249 SQ FT
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5
4
1,432 SQ FT
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3
3
1,456 SQ FT
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2
4
1,502 SQ FT
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MLS® #: SK049441
5
4
1,640 SQ FT
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MLS® #: SK047814
3
2
1,490 SQ FT
Listing by Realty One Group Dynamic
MLS® #: SK038906
5
4
1,555 SQ FT
Listing by Boyes Group Realty Inc.
MLS® #: SK030987
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