Mountview Real Estate & Houses for Sale
One of the appealing aspects of Mountview is that it contains both vibrant and quiet areas. Even though the ambience is not the liveliest in this area with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities. At the same time, this part of Red Deer is very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.
Transportation
Mountview is conducive to pedestrians; running common errands is easy without a vehicle. The bicycle is a fairly good mode of transportation in Mountview since the cycling network is well-developed, and there are a limited number of slopes for cyclists to brave. The transit access in Mountview is somewhat poor. Nonetheless, there are approximately 30 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are usually around the corner. However, the preferred transportation option in this area is very often a car. It is very convenient to find a parking spot.
Housing
Around half of homes in Mountview were constructed pre-1960, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s. The sizeable percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of this neighbourhood is an important part of its character. Homeowners occupy about 70% of the units in Mountview and renters occupy the remainder. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.
Services
A grocery store is usually reachable within a short distance from anywhere in this part of the city. Likewise, a restaurant is generally just around the corner, and house buyers are served by a few cafes as well. With regards to education, it is a rather short trip to get to schools and daycares from most houses for sale in Mountview.