Holyrood Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Holyrood is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. Holyrood is very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. However, it is very easy to get to parks in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 20 of them close by for residents to explore. Finally, although the atmosphere is not the most lively in this part of Edmonton with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is sometimes hard to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located within walking distance.
Transportation
This part of the city affords property owners the choice between a diversity of methods of transportation. Holyrood features a fairly good transit network. The neighbourhood is served by about 20 bus lines, and bus stops are commonly very close by. Walking is also moderately convenient for residents in Holyrood; many daily needs can be met without a car. This area will appeal to active home buyers since it is rather suitable for biking. More precisely, the cycling network is good, and cyclists do not face significant slopes.
Housing
In Holyrood, roughly 70% of buildings are single detached homes, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 60% of the units in Holyrood while the rest are rented. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood occurred pre-1960.
Services
It is convenient to access the closest grocery store as a pedestrian from any home in this neighbourhood. Likewise, those who appreciate eating in restaurants or cafes will have a good number of opportunities in this part of Edmonton. Regarding education, daycares and schools are straightforward to reach on foot from anywhere in this neighbourhood.