Brookside, Edmonton, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of Brookside is an important part of its character. There is a higher proportion of four or more bedroom homes in this part of Edmonton. Homeowners occupy roughly all of the units in Brookside and renters occupy the remainder. A majority of the housing growth in this part of the city happened between 1960 and 1980. Read more about Brookside real estate
Transportation
Cars are an excellent transportation option in Brookside. Many homes for sale are a very short car ride from the nearest highway, and accessing a place to park is quite easy. However, the public transit system in Brookside is rather limited. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and the closest bus stop is generally very close. Commuting by bicycle is easy in Brookside since the cycling network is extensive. Travelling on foot is not very practical for home buyers in this area as many day-to-day needs are impractical to meet by walking.
Services
Schools and daycares are convenient to get to on foot from most homes for sale in Brookside. As far as eating is concerned, doing one's groceries usually necessitates the use of a vehicle in this neighbourhood.
Character
The character of Brookside is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. It is very easy to reach parks from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in. Most areas in this part of the city are reasonably quiet, as the streets are usually quite tranquil.