River Valley Mayfair, Edmonton, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and one quarter are renters. The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of this neighbourhood is an important part of its character. The buildings in this neighbourhood are quite old, because around 55% of its dwellings were constructed pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s. This area also has a good variety of housing size options; properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Read more about River Valley Mayfair real estate
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Transportation
Driving is a very good means of transportation in River Valley Mayfair. It is especially convenient to find a place to park. On the other hand, the public transit system in this part of Edmonton is not particularly practical. Nonetheless, property owners are served by a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Commuting by bicycle is easy in this neighbourhood as there are a very large number of bike lanes. On the other hand, travelling by foot is not very popular in River Valley Mayfair, although running common errands is easy on foot.
Services
This part of Edmonton does not have any high schools or primary schools. Furthermore, daycares are not especially abundant and accordingly not always within walking distance. With respect to food, a car is generally needed in River Valley Mayfair to access the closest supermarket. However, this part of Edmonton is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat.
Character
River Valley Mayfair is a reasonably good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. Public green spaces, such as William Hawrelak Park and Emily Murphy Park, are especially well-distributed and there are a few of them nearby for residents to unwind in, which makes it very easy to access them. This part of the city is also good for those who need quiet areas, as the streets are usually quite peaceful.
