Ramsay Real Estate & Houses for Sale
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Ramsay is a good option. Even though this neighbourhood is not known for its vibrancy, it is very easy to find places to go out at night as they are well-distributed throughout the area. Ramsay is very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Public green spaces, like Saint Patrick's Island and The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, are very well-situated and there are around 40 of them close by for residents to explore, which makes them very easy to reach.
Transportation
Ramsay enables property owners to travel by several methods of transportation. Travelling by public transit is easy in Ramsay. More specifically, there are a multitude of rapid transit stations on the Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain and Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain. There are approximately 10 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are generally very close by. Walking is also reasonably feasible for home buyers in this part of Calgary; running day-to-day errands is convenient without a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Physically active people will value the very bicycling-friendly nature of Ramsay. For instance, the cycling infrastructure is fairly good.
Housing
Most of the housing growth in Ramsay happened before the 1960s. Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing around 55% of dwellings in this neighbourhood, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. The proportions of homeowners and renters are about even. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes.
Services
It is usually practical for property owners in Ramsay to buy general and specialty groceries as pedestrians. In addition, those who are fond of dining out won't have to go far in Ramsay, where about 40 restaurants and a few cafes are available. It is also very easy to reach a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian. With respect to education, schools and daycares are straightforward to get to by foot from any location in Ramsay.