Ritchie Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Ritchie is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. Ritchie is great for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are especially calm. However, there are approximately 30 parks close by for residents to explore, such as Argyll Park, resulting in them being very easy to access from numerous locations in the neighbourhood. Lastly, although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Edmonton places to go out at night are well-spread throughout the area.
Transportation
Ritchie allows property owners to travel by several methods of transportation. Ritchie is rather transit friendly as a result of approximately 10 nearby bus lines. A majority of the homes for sale in this part of the city are located in places that are also rather convenient for those who like to travel by walking; many daily needs can be met without the use of a car, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Physically active home buyers will appreciate the reasonably cycling-friendly nature of this neighbourhood. In particular, there are a good number of bike lanes.
Housing
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing roughly 40% of dwellings in Ritchie, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. Around one third of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed before the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1990s. This area is primarily composed of three bedroom and two bedroom homes. The population residing in this neighbourhood is evenly split between renters and owners.
Services
It is typically feasible for home buyers in this area to purchase their groceries by walking. Moreover, there is generally a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. It is also easy to get to a selection of clothing stores without the use of a car. Regarding education, families will appreciate that no matter where their house is located in Ritchie, daycares and schools are close by.