Homesteader, Edmonton, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Homesteader experienced its largest construction boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available housing is from this era. The sizeable proportion of townhouses in the housing stock of this area is an important part of its character. The split between homeowners and renters is about even. There is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this area. Read more about Homesteader real estate
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Transportation
The best approach to navigate this part of the city is very often a car. It is very convenient to access a parking spot, and the majority of real estate listings are a short drive from the nearest highway. On the other hand, residents using public transit may experience few choices in this area as a result of the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, property owners have access to a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally just around the corner. Travelling by foot is not very popular in this part of the city, although many daily needs can be met without having to resort to a car. On the other hand, it is easy to get around by bike in Homesteader because Homesteader has a reasonably good bicycling infrastructure, and the terrain is quite flat.
Services
In Homesteader, parents and their kids will generally be able to access daycares and primary schools on foot. In contrast, there are no high schools in Homesteader. In terms of eating, a grocery store is generally reachable within a reasonably short walk from most properties for sale in this part of the city. A limited variety of restaurants can be found in this neighbourhood as well.
Character
People who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Homesteader. This part of the city is quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic - however some parts can be quite loud, especially around the railway line. Finally, there are a few green spaces nearby for residents to check out, like Kennedale Ravine and Homesteader Park, and they are very well-situated, which makes it very easy to access them.