Name: Audubon
Address: Audubon, NJ

About the neighborhood

Audubon offers a quiet, calm atmosphere that many find appealing. The borough features a diverse selection of housing options, including single detached homes and residences ranging from lofts to larger, multi-bedroom designs. Several nearby highways provide convenient access throughout the area, and parking availability makes commuting easy. A range of nearby businesses enhances daily convenience, with a variety of dining options and coffee shops. Grocery stores are close at hand, and educational institutions, including public and private schools at various levels, are within short distances. Bicycle-friendly routes contribute positively to local accessibility, complementing well-located transit stops for bus travel.

Characteristics

Transportation

A majority of the houses for sale in this borough are located in places that are moderately convenient for pedestrians; many day-to-day needs can be met without a car, and a variety of businesses are close at hand. Audubon is also fairly cycling-friendly. The best mode of transportation in this borough is often a car. It is a rather short car ride to the closest highway from anywhere in Audubon, and parking is quite easy. However, Audubon is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, house owners can depend on Collingswood and Westmont on the Westbound to Philadelphia. There are a few bus lines passing through the borough, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences.

Services

Residents will appreciate that wherever their house is situated in Audubon, both primary and secondary schools are close by. Along with public schools, there are also private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level. When it comes to food, a supermarket is ordinarily reachable within a reasonably short trip from most homes for sale in this part of the Greater Philadelphia metropolitan area. Additionally, a restaurant is usually just around the corner, for example on Kings Hwy, and property owners are served by a few cafes as well. Residents can find a good number of clothing stores within a short distance.

Character

People who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Audubon. This borough is very good for those who need quiet areas, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Lastly, there are approximately 40 green spaces nearby for residents to enjoy, such as Haddon Heights Park and Pope Paul VI Catholic High School Sport Complex, and they are especially well-situated, which makes them easy to get to.

Car friendly7.8

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.2

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.8

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants7.2

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries7.2

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance