Allendale Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Allendale is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this area. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Edmonton with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located within walking distance. Allendale is great for those who enjoy quiet areas, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. It is very easy to reach public green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to check out.
Transportation
This area will attract homeowners that appreciate several methods of transportation. Thanks to around 10 nearby bus lines, Allendale is home to a good transit system. Home buyers who appreciate being able to walk to everything will also enjoy the moderately pedestrian-friendly nature of this part of Edmonton; many daily errands can be run without a car, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Allendale will attract physically active people because it is reasonably suited for cycling. In particular, there are few slopes to confront bicycle riders.
Housing
In Allendale, about 45% of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings and duplexes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This neighbourhood also has a good selection of unit sizes; homes range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 55% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while the remainder are owners. This area did not experience a single construction boom; the construction of new buildings in Allendale was spread throughout several decades in recent history.
Services
Families will welcome the proximity to schools and daycares, which are within a short distance from all homes for sale in this area. When it comes to eating, it is frequently practical for house buyers in Allendale to do groceries by walking. Furthermore, there is generally a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also a rather short walk to a decent choice of clothing stores.