St. Albert Real Estate & Houses for Sale

St. Albert offers a slower-paced environment. St. Albert is wonderful for those who like quiet areas, as the streets are generally very calm.

Transportation

The favoured transportation option in St. Albert is very often driving. Nearby highways are reasonably easy to access from any home in this city, and it is very easy to come across a place to park. On the other hand, the public transit service in St. Albert is not very frequent. Thankfully, there are approximately 30 bus lines traversing the city, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. Walking in St. Albert is not very common, even though most daily needs are easy to carry out without the use of a vehicle. In contrast, this city is fairly suited for cycling because there are a limited number of slopes to challenge cyclists, and St. Albert features good bicycling infrastructure.

Housing

The substantial proportion of single detached homes in the housing stock of St. Albert is an important part of its character. About 30% of properties in this city were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 1990s. This part of Division No. 11 is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around 85% of the units in the city and 15% are occupied by renters.

Services

It is challenging to access the nearest supermarket as a pedestrian in this city. Moreover, St. Albert is a good place in which to eat out, and house buyers can enjoy approximately 10 cafes as well. In terms of education, it is a short distance to access daycares and schools from most properties for sale in this part of the Greater Edmonton metropolitan area.