Jensen Lakes Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Jensen Lakes offers a relaxed ambience. Jensen Lakes is good for those who like quiet surroundings, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.
Transportation
The car is usually the favoured transportation option in Jensen Lakes. It is very easy to park, and the majority of houses for sale are a rather short drive from the nearest highway. However, the public transit service in Jensen Lakes is not very frequent. Thankfully, homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically around the corner. Most houses for sale in this part of St. Albert are located in places that are not very conducive to pedestrians because running common errands is at times difficult without a car. In contrast, it is easy to get around by bicycle in this neighbourhood because there are not many hills to confront cyclists.
Housing
Most of the housing growth in Jensen Lakes has taken place following the year 2000. In this part of the city, roughly 85% of buildings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. About 90% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the remainder are rented. There is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this neighbourhood.
Services
It is rarely feasible for house buyers in Jensen Lakes to buy groceries by foot. Additionally, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a good number of opportunities, and a small selection of coffee shops is available as well. Concerning education, in Jensen Lakes, families will generally be able to access schools and daycares by foot.