Glacier Ridge Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Glacier Ridge offers a slower-paced ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This part of Calgary is very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Finally, getting to parks is easy in the neighbourhood since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to explore.

Transportation

Glacier Ridge is very car friendly. It is very convenient to park. However, travelling by public transit is difficult in Glacier Ridge. Thankfully, homeowners benefit from about 10 bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. Glacier Ridge is appropriate for biking as the bicycling network is reasonably good. Many of the homes for sale in this part of Calgary are located in places that are not very suitable for people who like to travel on foot as running daily errands is challenging without a car.

Housing

In Glacier Ridge, many buildings are single detached homes, whereas the rest are mainly townhouses. A majority of the housing growth in this neighbourhood has taken place after the year 2000. This part of Calgary offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Roughly 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters.

Services

It is a short walk to reach daycares from most homes for sale in this neighbourhood. However, there are only a very small number of high schools in Glacier Ridge and consequently they can be a very long walk away. Likewise, this part of Calgary does not contain any primary schools. As far as eating is concerned, the closest grocery store in Glacier Ridge is typically only a short stroll away. Residents are served by around 10 restaurants and coffee shops as well.