Pleasantview Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Pleasantview has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Although the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this part of the city with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located close by. Pleasantview is very quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very calm. There are around 30 public green spaces close by for residents to discover, like Confederation Park and Mount Pleasant Park, and they are especially well-distributed, which makes them very easy to get to.
Transportation
No matter the medium of transportation, it is reasonably simple to travel in Pleasantview. The transit service in Pleasantview is reasonably good due to Southgate Station on the Capital Line, and around 20 nearby bus lines. Getting around as a pedestrian is also rather feasible for house buyers in this part of Edmonton; many common errands can be run without a vehicle, and there are also a good number of businesses nearby. Pleasantview will attract physically active people because it is moderately suited for bicycling. In particular, it is a flat ride to most destinations, and the cycling network is good.
Housing
Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing around 45% of dwellings in Pleasantview, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. Most of the housing growth in this area happened in the 1960s and 1970s. This part of Edmonton also has a good selection of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find homes ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The split between homeowners and renters is about even.
Services
In this part of the city, parents and their kids will generally be able to get to daycares and schools on foot. Regarding food, the closest supermarket in Pleasantview is typically only a reasonably short stroll away. Furthermore, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also straightforward to get to a selection of clothing stores by foot.