Tuscany Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Tuscany offers a calm atmosphere and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of Calgary is very quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, there are over 50 green spaces close by for residents to enjoy, including 12 Mile Coulee and Off-leash area, and they are very well-spread out, resulting in them being very easy to get to from most locations in the neighbourhood.
Transportation
Driving is a great means of transportation in Tuscany. The majority of houses for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, and parking is generally easy. On the other hand, public transit users may find limited choices in this area as a result of the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, commuters can depend on Tuscany Station on the Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain. The neighbourhood is connected by approximately 20 bus lines, and it is very easy to get to a nearby bus stop from most houses. It is inconvenient for pedestrians to move around in Tuscany because very few common errands can be run without a vehicle. On the other hand, cycling is easy in this part of Calgary since this area boasts good bicycling infrastructure.
Housing
About 90% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 10% are rented. The substantial percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of this part of Calgary is an important part of its character. A majority of the housing growth in this neighbourhood has taken place following the year 2000. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.
Services
The closest supermarket in Tuscany is generally only a reasonably short stroll away. A limited selection of restaurants and coffee shops can be found as well. With respect to education, it is a reasonably short stroll to reach schools and daycares from most houses for sale in Tuscany.