Somerset, Calgary Real Estate Listings

The car is very often the favoured approach to navigate Somerset. Finding a place to park is generally easy, and it is a rather short drive to the nearest highway from any location in this neighbourhood. On the other hand, commuting by transit can be challenging in Somerset as a result of the low service level. Nonetheless, residents benefit from Somerset - Bridlewood Station with access to the 201 | Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain. There are around 10 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. This neighbourhood is not especially suitable for those who travel by foot since many daily needs are occasionally difficult to meet without the use of a car. Somerset is also not very bicycling-friendly because. Thankfully, bike riders do not face significant hills.

In Somerset, families will typically be able to get to daycares and primary schools by walking. However, this part of the city does not contain any high schools. With respect to eating, in all but a few cases, a vehicle is needed in Somerset to access the closest grocery store. Residents of Somerset benefit from a few restaurants as well.

Somerset offers a slower-paced ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. It is easy to get to green spaces since there are a few of them close by for residents to discover. Most areas in this part of the city are quiet, as the streets are reasonably peaceful.

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing about 55% of dwellings in Somerset, while small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about three quarters of the dwellings in Somerset whereas the remainder are rented. This part of the city experienced its main construction boom between 1990 and 2000, so most of the available homes are from this time period.