Christie Park, Calgary Rentals

Christie Park provides house buyers with several alternative modes of transportation. The favoured way to move around in this part of the city is often a car. It is very easy to access a parking spot. Christie Park is also reasonably transit friendly. More specifically, the nearest rapid transit station, including Sirocco Station on the Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain, is usually very close from the majority of properties in the neighbourhood. There are about 10 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far away from most residences. Walking in Christie Park is not very common, even though meeting daily needs is convenient on foot. On the other hand, active home buyers will value the reasonably bike-friendly character of Christie Park. More precisely, this area boasts a fairly good bicycling infrastructure.

Families will welcome the proximity to both primary and secondary schools, which are within walking distance from the majority of homes for sale in this part of Calgary. On the other hand, daycares are not particularly numerous and thus tend to require a long walk to get to. Regarding eating, it is rarely an option for home buyers in Christie Park to purchase their groceries on foot. Nonetheless, it is generally a reasonably short walk to the closest pharmacy, which can provide some basic food items.

Christie Park is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. There are a few public green spaces close by for residents to relax in and they are especially well-distributed, making it very easy to reach them. This neighbourhood is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.

Roughly 90% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the remainder are rented. Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing many dwellings in this area, while townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Most housing in this part of the city was built in the 1990s, during its largest building boom. This area is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.