Lower Mount Royal, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Renters occupy about two thirds of the dwellings in the neighbourhood and owners occupy the remainder. Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing many buildings in this neighbourhood, whereas the rest are mainly single detached homes. Around one third of properties in this part of the city were constructed pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This part of Calgary also has quite a good selection of housing sizes - this area is notable for those looking for one bedroom homes. Read more about Lower Mount Royal real estate
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Transportation
House buyers in this neighbourhood benefit from various choices to travel without using a car. The public transit network in Lower Mount Royal is reasonably practical. For example, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most residences. Lower Mount Royal is also very suitable for those who travel by foot; all daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle, and a variety of businesses are quite close by. Even though the topography is flat, this part of the city is not very appropriate for biking since.
Services
Families will welcome that no matter where their property is located in Lower Mount Royal, schools and daycares are nearby. Concerning food, it is very convenient to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from any home in this neighbourhood. Furthermore, owing to 10-odd restaurants and cafes in Lower Mount Royal, there is usually a place to get a meal or beverage just around the corner, for example on 17th Avenue Southwest. Residents benefit from a good number of nearby clothing stores.
Character
Lower Mount Royal is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this part of Calgary. This area has many streets for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though there are few nearby entertainment venues, there are often masses of people around, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located around the corner. Lower Mount Royal is very quiet overall, as the streets are usually very tranquil. Although this neighbourhood is not home to any public green spaces, parks are especially well-located in nearby neighbourhoods, making them very easy to get to.
