Pre-war buildings near the S78 bus in Emerson Hill

It’s a building-age filter for homes built before 1947. Use it to narrow your search to older buildings, but still confirm current condition and systems directly with the building.

It groups buildings that are positioned for access to the S78 bus route in the Emerson Hill area. Check the specific address on any unit you’re considering and compare your expected walk time to the stop.

Openigloo currently shows 22+ Emerson Hill buildings that match both pre-war and the S78 bus filter.

No. It helps with route access, but total commute time depends on where you’re going and the time of day. Confirm the stop location for the address and test your commute plan.

Older buildings can vary widely. Ask specific questions about heat/hot water reliability, window and insulation condition, and how maintenance requests are handled before you commit.

Treat reviews and Q&A as context for what to ask, not as a substitute for current answers. Confirm anything time-sensitive with the building (repairs, utilities, move-in process, and any rule changes).

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