Chinook Park, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around 90% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas the remainder are renters. The large proportion of single detached homes in the housing stock of this neighbourhood is an important part of its character. About half of properties in this neighbourhood were built between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960. This area offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Read more about Chinook Park real estate
Transportation
No matter the means of transportation, it is reasonably straightforward to travel in Chinook Park. A majority of the homes for sale in this part of Calgary are located in places that are quite suitable for those who travel by foot; many daily needs can be carried out by walking. However, Chinook Park is not very conducive to cycling as. Thankfully, riding a bike is made easier by the generally flat terrain. The good public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a car. In particular, residents benefit from a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally very close. The preferred method to move around in this neighbourhood is often driving. It is very convenient to come across a parking spot.
Services
Parents and their children will find that wherever their property is located in this area, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. On the other hand, it can be challenging to get to daycares on foot. With regards to food, home buyers in Chinook Park often have to turn to a car to shop for their groceries. Nevertheless, getting to the closest pharmacy and thus some staple foods is typically convenient. Those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of options.
Character
The character of Chinook Park is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. This neighbourhood is very quiet, as the streets are usually very tranquil. Finally, parks are very well-situated and there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in, which makes it very easy to reach them.
