Name: Baskerville
Address: Middleton

About the neighborhood

Baskerville presents a welcoming neighborhood offering a peaceful atmosphere with low traffic noise. The area benefits from several nearby parks that provide ample green space and opportunities to spend time outdoors. Residents find it convenient to access basic necessities such as a pharmacy and grocery stores with vehicle travel. Cycling is particularly supported by well-maintained infrastructure, encouraging easy and safe bike travel throughout the neighborhood. Housing options include a mix of single detached homes and large apartment buildings, primarily featuring two and three-bedroom units built around the early 1980s. This blend of amenities and quiet surroundings makes Baskerville an inviting place to reside.

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are a great means of transportation in this neighborhood. It is very easy to access a parking spot. On the other hand, Baskerville is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, the neighborhood is served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are typically around the corner. Biking is easy in this part of Middleton because the bicycling network is rather well-developed. Many of the homes for sale in this neighborhood are located in places that are not particularly suitable for pedestrians because few daily needs can be met without a vehicle.

Services

There are no high schools and no primary schools in Baskerville. With respect to food, property owners in this part of Middleton will value that a grocery store is always only an extended distance away. Residents can enjoy a few restaurants and coffee shops as well.

Character

The character of Baskerville is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. This part of Middleton is quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Lastly, there are a few public green spaces close by for residents to check out, such as Mendota County Park and Lakeview Community Park, and they are especially well-spread out, making it easy to reach them.

Car friendly9.0

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly7.8

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.2

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly3.2

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.8

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.2

Variety of groceries within a short drive