Mayfield Real Estate & Houses for Sale
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Mayfield is a good option. Mayfield is excellent for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. However, it is easy to get to public green spaces since there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to enjoy. Finally, although the ambience is not the most lively in this part of the city with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by.
Transportation
People who want to reside in a compact area will be pleased with the reasonably pedestrian-friendly character of Mayfield; running common errands is convenient without a vehicle, and plenty of businesses are close at hand. Cycling is also convenient in this part of Edmonton because bicycling is facilitated by the generally flat terrain. Commuting by transit can be at times challenging in Mayfield due to the low service level. Thankfully, property owners have access to a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. However, cars are a very good means of transportation in Mayfield. It is straightforward to park, and it is a reasonably short drive to the nearest highway from any location in Mayfield.
Housing
Around 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the rest are renters. The predominant housing types in this part of Edmonton are single detached homes and townhouses. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest construction boom prior to the 1960s, so most of the available housing is from this time period. This area is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.
Services
Schools and daycares are very easy to access without the need to get in a car from any location in this area. When it comes to food, it is often practical for home buyers in Mayfield to purchase groceries by foot. Likewise, this part of the city is a good place in which to go out to eat or go to a cafe. A good variety of clothing stores can also be found within a reasonably short walking distance.