Riverlands Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Riverlands offers an unique mix of areas that are both busy and quiet. Even though the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this part of the city with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. At the same time, this area is very quiet, as the streets are very calm.

Transportation

Riverlands will draw active home buyers as it is very suitable for biking. More specifically, there are a large number of bike lanes. Property owners who value being able to walk to everything will also welcome the reasonably pedestrian-friendly nature of Riverlands; meeting daily needs is easy without the use of a vehicle, and many businesses are close by. Cars are a very good transportation option in Riverlands. Accessing a place to park is generally easy, and the majority of properties for sale are a rather short car ride from the closest highway. On the other hand, commuting by transit can be at times challenging in Riverlands by reason of the service's low frequency. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is served by about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily very close by.

Housing

Roughly 30% of properties in Riverlands were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1990s. Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing around two thirds of dwellings in this neighbourhood, while single detached homes are also present in the housing stock. Roughly 55% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters. This part of Red Deer has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

The closest supermarket in this part of Red Deer is generally only a short distance away. Likewise, there are a good number of options in close proximity for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes. House buyers can find a fair number of nearby clothing stores. With regards to education, it is a short walk to reach schools and daycares from most properties for sale in Riverlands.