Ridgegate Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Ridgegate offers a slower-paced atmosphere. Ridgegate is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.

Transportation

This neighbourhood is especially car friendly. Most real estate listings are a reasonably short car ride from the closest highway, and it is very easy to come across a parking spot. However, Ridgegate is not an especially pleasant part of Airdrie for travelling by public transit. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and bus stops are commonly around the corner. There are relatively few pedestrians out on the streets of this part of the city, although carrying out daily needs is convenient without a vehicle. In contrast, bicycling is convenient in Ridgegate because the bicycling infrastructure is reasonably good, and it is an even ride to most locations.

Housing

About three quarters of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners whereas the rest are rented. The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of this area is an important part of its character. The homes in this neighbourhood are very modern, since around half of its dwellings were built after the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This part of the city has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

The closest supermarket in Ridgegate is generally only a rather short stroll away. Moreover, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities, and a limited variety of coffee shops can be found as well. It is also a reasonably short trip to a decent choice of clothing stores. With regards to education, parents and their kids will find that wherever their house is located in Ridgegate, daycares and schools are close by.