Emerald Hills Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Emerald Hills is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. Emerald Hills is especially quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very peaceful.

Transportation

Emerald Hills offers homeowners several alternative methods of transportation. Travelling by car is very convenient in Emerald Hills. Most homes for sale are a short drive from the closest highway, and it is straightforward to park. Emerald Hills is also a fairly pleasant part of Strathcona County for travelling by public transit. The neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. Walking is not especially practical for residents in this part of Strathcona County as few daily errands can be run without a vehicle. On the other hand, biking is easy in Emerald Hills since the bicycling infrastructure is fairly well-developed.

Housing

Roughly 30% of dwellings are single detached homes, making it easy to find detached homes in Emerald Hills, while small apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood has a good choice of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy about two thirds of the units in the neighbourhood whereas the rest are rented. The buildings in this neighbourhood are very new, since almost all of its dwellings were constructed following the year 2000.

Services

The closest grocery store in this part of Strathcona County is generally only a short trip away. Furthermore, those who like to eat in restaurants or cafes will have a fair number of choices in Emerald Hills. It is also easy to get to a variety of clothing stores without a car. In terms of education, it is a rather short trip to access schools and daycares from most homes for sale in Emerald Hills.