Discovery Ridge, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Large apartment buildings are the main housing type, representing around 45% of dwellings in Discovery Ridge, while single detached homes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of Calgary also has a good choice of housing size options; it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy about 80% of the units in Discovery Ridge whereas the remainder are rented. A majority of the housing growth in this part of the city has taken place after the year 2000. Read more about Discovery Ridge real estate
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Transportation
The car is very often the favoured transportation option in Discovery Ridge. Accessing a place to park is easy. In contrast, the public transit service in Discovery Ridge is rather poor. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines, and most properties are near a bus stop. It is challenging to commute by bicycle in this area because. Nonetheless, there are a limited number of slopes. Travelling on foot is also not very feasible for property owners in Discovery Ridge since running common errands is difficult by walking.
Services
Home buyers in this part of Calgary almost always need a vehicle to travel to the nearest grocery store. There are a few opportunities for those who care about close by restaurants. When it comes to education, there are no high schools and no primary schools in this part of Calgary. Likewise, there are only a very small number of daycares and thus they can be a very long walk away.
Character
The character of Discovery Ridge is exemplified by its calm environment. There are a few green spaces nearby for residents to visit, making them very easy to reach from numerous locations within the neighbourhood. Most areas in this area are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.
