Taradale Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Taradale. This area is very quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, there are over 50 parks nearby for residents to relax in and they are especially well-distributed, which makes it very easy to access them.
Transportation
Taradale presents home buyers with the choice between several means of transportation. This neighbourhood is a fairly pleasant part of Calgary for pedestrians, although common amenities such as post offices or banks can be an occasionally long walk away. It is also convenient to travel by bike in Taradale as there are a limited number of elevation changes, and the cycling network is reasonably good. This area is reasonably transit friendly. In particular, there is Saddletowne Station with access to the Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain. There are about 20 bus lines, and bus stops are generally very close by. The car is often the favoured method of transportation in Taradale. It is convenient to park.
Housing
Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing the majority of dwellings in Taradale, whereas the rest are mainly duplexes. This neighbourhood offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around three quarters of the properties in Taradale whereas the remainder are rented. Most of the housing growth in this area has occurred after the year 2000.
Services
In this neighbourhood, parents and their children will generally be able to reach daycares and schools as pedestrians. With respect to eating, it is straightforward to access the closest supermarket on foot in this part of the city. Additionally, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of choices, and a limited variety of cafes is available as well.