Parkallen Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Parkallen has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Although the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this part of Edmonton with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is rather difficult to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located relatively far away. Parkallen is quiet, as the streets are quite calm. Public green spaces are very well-situated and there are around 30 of them close by for residents to relax in, resulting in them being very easy to get to from numerous locations in this part of the city.

Transportation

Parkallen offers home buyers the choice between various modes of transportation. Parkallen features reasonably good transit infrastructure. Property owners can depend on McKernan/Belgravia Station and South Campus / Fort Edmonton Station with access to the Capital Line. The neighbourhood is served by about 20 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically around the corner. Parkallen will also appeal to people who want to live in an area that's walkable as it is rather suitable for walking; many daily needs are easy to meet without a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Parkallen is a fairly convenient part of Edmonton for bike riders. More precisely, it is an even ride to most destinations.

Housing

In Parkallen, the majority of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings and duplexes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of the city also has a good selection of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters. Most of the houses available in the housing market in this neighbourhood were built prior to the 1960s, when most of the housing growth occurred.

Services

A supermarket is typically accessible within a rather long stroll from most houses for sale in Parkallen. In addition, Parkallen is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. It is also easy to reach a variety of clothing stores as a pedestrian. When it comes to education, families will value that no matter where their home is situated in this part of Edmonton, daycares and schools are nearby.