Rundle Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Rundle is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this part of Calgary. Rundle is very quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. On the other hand, parks are especially well-located and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to check out, which makes them very easy to get to. Lastly, although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Calgary with its a few nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.

Transportation

Rundle affords home buyers the choice between various modes of transportation. The fairly good transit system allows people to get to many destinations without needing a car. For instance, the closest rapid transit station, including Rundle Station, Marlborough Station and Whitehorn Station on the Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain, is typically a short distance away from the majority of properties in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is linked by around 20 bus lines, and it is very easy to reach a nearby bus stop from most houses. This area is also a fairly pleasant part of Calgary for pedestrians; running common errands is convenient without a vehicle, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. It is easy to move around by bike in Rundle because there are a fair number of bike lanes.

Housing

About 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 30% are renters. In this neighbourhood, roughly 55% of dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining properties are mainly duplexes. This part of Calgary experienced its biggest construction boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing stock is from this era. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.

Services

Parents and their kids will appreciate that no matter where their home is located in this area, daycares and schools are close by. Regarding food, a supermarket is ordinarily reachable within a short distance from anywhere in Rundle. Likewise, there is typically a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. Property owners benefit from a fair number of nearby clothing stores.