Oakridge, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing many buildings in Oakridge, but townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Most housing in this part of the city was built between 1960 and 1980, during its largest construction boom. This part of Calgary offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Roughly 90% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 10% are rented. Read more about Oakridge real estate
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Transportation
Cars are a fairly good transportation option in Oakridge. It is especially convenient to park. In contrast, the public transit network in this part of Calgary is rather poor. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and it is very easy to find a nearby bus stop from most homes. It is inconvenient for pedestrians to move around in this part of Calgary as many daily needs are at times challenging to meet on foot. Even though there are a limited number of slopes, Oakridge is also not very cycling-friendly as.
Services
Daycares and primary schools are very easy to access on foot from most homes for sale in Oakridge. However, Oakridge does not contain any high schools. With regards to eating, purchasing one's groceries usually demands the use of a car in this part of the city. Nonetheless, pharmacies are generally very easy to reach on foot and provide some staple foods. A small variety of restaurants can be found in Oakridge as well.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Oakridge. This part of Calgary is very quiet overall, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, there are approximately 20 parks nearby for residents to enjoy, making it very easy to access them from most locations in Oakridge.
