Walker Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Walker. There are about 20 public green spaces close by for residents to explore, such as Ivor Dent Sports Park and Summerside Community League Park, resulting in them being easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood. This part of Edmonton is also wonderful for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are generally very tranquil.

Transportation

Driving is a very good transportation option in Walker. Most properties for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, and it is easy to park. In contrast, the transit infrastructure in Walker is not very convenient. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. Walker is rather suited for biking as the bicycling network is good. This neighbourhood is not particularly conducive to pedestrians since very few common errands can be run without the need to use a vehicle.

Housing

In Walker, about 45% of buildings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city experienced its most significant construction boom after the year 2000, so most of the available properties are from this era. This part of the city is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about three quarters of the dwellings in Walker and one quarter are rented.

Services

Schools and daycares are straightforward to access without a vehicle from most properties for sale in Walker. Concerning eating, it is convenient to get to the closest supermarket as a pedestrian from any home in Walker. Likewise, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of options, and property owners can enjoy a few cafes as well.