Royal Oak, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes and townhouses are the predominant housing type in Royal Oak. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 90% of the dwellings in Royal Oak while the rest are rented. Most housing in this part of Calgary was built following the year 2000, during its largest building boom. Read more about Royal Oak real estate
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Transportation
The preferred transportation option in this part of Calgary is usually driving. Nearby highways are reasonably easy to access from anywhere in Royal Oak, and it is very convenient to find a place to park. In contrast, the public transit system in this area is not very accessible. Nevertheless, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and it is straightforward to get to a nearby bus stop from most houses. Even though there are not many hills to challenge cyclists, this part of the city is not very conducive to biking because. Travelling on foot is also not very practical for property owners in Royal Oak because very few common errands can be run without the use of a vehicle.
Services
Families will welcome the proximity to primary schools, which are within walking distance from most homes for sale in Royal Oak. However, there are no high schools in this part of the city. With respect to eating, it is convenient to get to the nearest grocery store on foot in Royal Oak. Residents benefit from a few restaurants and cafes as well.
Character
Royal Oak is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed atmosphere. Parks are easy to access since there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to explore. The noise levels in this part of Calgary are also very low, as the streets are usually very calm.