Desrochers Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Desrochers is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. This area is reasonably quiet, as the streets are generally peaceful. Finally, there are around 10 green spaces nearby for residents to enjoy, such as Allard Park and Heritage Valley District Park, and they are very well-situated, resulting in them being easy to reach from a large number of locations in Desrochers.

Transportation

Driving is a great means of transportation in this part of Edmonton. It is convenient to park. However, commuting by public transit is challenging in Desrochers. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most properties. Many of the houses for sale in this part of Edmonton are located in areas that are not very conducive to those who prefer to travel by foot because running common errands is difficult without a vehicle. On the other hand, it is easy to travel by bike in Desrochers because this neighbourhood features good bicycling infrastructure.

Housing

In Desrochers, about 60% of buildings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Most homes in this part of the city were built after the year 2000, during its most significant construction boom. This neighbourhood offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Roughly 90% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 10% are rented.

Services

It is convenient to access the nearest grocery store on foot in Desrochers. A limited variety of restaurants and cafes can be found as well. With regards to education, parents and their kids will value that no matter where their house is situated in Desrochers, schools and daycares are nearby.