Southwood, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Southwood, about 55% of dwellings are single detached homes, but small apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Roughly two thirds of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while renters occupy the remainder. This part of Calgary experienced its largest building boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing is from this era. Read more about Southwood real estate
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Transportation
Southwood will draw active people because it is reasonably conducive to those who travel by foot; many daily errands can be run without having to resort to a car. Even though cyclists do not face significant slopes, getting around by bicycle is difficult in Southwood because. Southwood is not especially transit friendly. Nonetheless, rapid transit stations, such as Anderson Station and Southland Station with access to the 201 | Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, are not very far from most residences in the neighbourhood. Homeowners are served by approximately 10 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally just around the corner. On the other hand, driving is a reasonably good mode of transportation in Southwood. It is very convenient to access a place to park.
Services
A supermarket is typically accessible within a rather short walk from most properties for sale in Southwood. Likewise, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and there are also a few cafes in this part of Calgary. As far as education is concerned, in this part of the city, families will usually be able to reach daycares and primary schools by walking. On the other hand, there are no high schools in Southwood.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Southwood. This part of Calgary is quiet, as the streets tend to be tranquil. Finally, there are around 10 parks nearby for residents to explore and they are especially well-spread out, making it very easy to access them.