Rio Terrace, Edmonton, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The large percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of Rio Terrace is an important part of its character. This area is especially good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes. Nearly 95% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while the rest are rented. Most of the houses available in the housing market in this neighbourhood were built between 1960 and 1980, when a large proportion of the housing growth occurred. Read more about Rio Terrace real estate
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Transportation
Cars are a great mode of transportation in Rio Terrace. Many real estate listings are a short drive from the closest highway, and parking is generally easy. On the other hand, residents using public transit may have few options in Rio Terrace as a result of the infrequent service. Nevertheless, property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and bus stops are usually nearby. This neighbourhood is not particularly convenient for walking because few common errands can be run without having to use a car. However, Rio Terrace is quite conducive to biking since the bicycling network is reasonably good.
Services
Families will appreciate that wherever their property is located in Rio Terrace, primary schools and daycares are nearby. On the other hand, Rio Terrace does not have any high schools. Concerning food, home buyers in this part of Edmonton generally have to rely on a vehicle to shop for groceries.
Character
The character of Rio Terrace is exemplified by its calm ambience. The noise levels in this neighbourhood are very low, as the streets are generally very tranquil. Lastly, public green spaces, such as Patricia Ravine and Rio Park, are very well-situated and there are a few of them nearby for residents to check out, which makes it very easy to get to them.
