Ambleside Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Ambleside is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. There are about 30 public green spaces close by for residents to visit, such as Whitemud Creek Ravine and Woodall Park, and they are especially well-distributed, which makes them easy to reach. This part of the city is very quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very peaceful.

Transportation

Getting around by car is very convenient in Ambleside. It is straightforward to park, and the majority of real estate listings are a rather short drive from the nearest highway. On the other hand, Ambleside is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner. Bicycling is convenient in Ambleside as it is a flat ride to most destinations, and there are a good number of bike lanes. Ambleside is not particularly suitable for pedestrians since few daily errands can be run without the need for a car.

Housing

In Ambleside, about half of dwellings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters. A majority of the housing growth in this neighbourhood has occurred after the year 2000.

Services

Schools and daycares are easy to access without the need for a car from anywhere in this part of the city. In terms of eating, it is typically feasible for home buyers in Ambleside to do groceries as pedestrians. Moreover, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities, for example along Windermere Boulevard South-west, and there are also a few cafes in this part of Edmonton.