Bankview, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Bankview, around two thirds of buildings are small apartment buildings, while the remainder are mainly single detached homes. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and 30% are occupied by owners. Roughly 40% of properties in this part of Calgary were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Bankview real estate
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Transportation
Bankview will appeal to property owners that use several modes of transportation. Getting around by public transit is easy in this neighbourhood thanks to a few nearby bus lines. Walking is also feasible for property owners in this neighbourhood; carrying out daily needs is convenient on foot, and numerous businesses are close by. Although the topography is flat, this part of Calgary is not very cycling-friendly since.
Services
In Bankview, parents and their children will usually be able to reach daycares and schools on foot. With respect to food, it is very often practical for house buyers in this part of Calgary to buy general and specialty groceries on foot. Moreover, those who enjoy eating out won't have to walk far in Bankview, where approximately 10 restaurants and a few coffee shops are available. It is also easy to reach a number of clothing stores on foot.
Character
Bankview has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. It is easy to find vibrant places in this part of the city. Although the nightlife is quiet, there are very often a large number of people around, not to mention that there are relatively few nearby entertainment venues. 17th Avenue Southwest is among the most active streets in this part of Calgary. Bankview is very good for those who enjoy a quiet atmosphere, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. Public green spaces are especially well-situated and there are a few of them close by for residents to relax in, resulting in them being very easy to reach from the majority of locations within this neighbourhood.