Braeside Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Braeside is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed atmosphere. Most areas in Braeside are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.

Transportation

This area is particularly car friendly. Nearby highways are very easy to reach from any location in this neighbourhood, and it is very convenient to access a place to park. However, residents using public transit may have limited options in this part of St. Albert due to the service's low frequency. Thankfully, there are approximately 10 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far away from most properties. This part of the city is moderately bike-friendly because Braeside has fairly good bicycling infrastructure. On the other hand, there aren't many pedestrians out on the streets of Braeside, although running daily errands is easy without a vehicle.

Housing

In Braeside, many dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining properties are mainly small apartment buildings. This area offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Around three quarters of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and one quarter are rented. This part of St. Albert experienced its biggest building boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available housing stock is from this era.

Services

It is sometimes feasible for property owners in this part of St. Albert to buy their groceries by walking. Moreover, Braeside is a fairly good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. It is also a reasonably short trip to a decent choice of clothing stores. When it comes to education, schools and daycares are straightforward to reach as a pedestrian from any location in this neighbourhood.