About the neighborhood

Beaumont is a calm and peaceful neighborhood with quiet streets that offer a tranquil setting. The area primarily consists of single detached homes, with many being three-bedroom houses built before the 1960s, maintaining a charming, established feel. Convenient access to nearby highways makes car travel simple, and parking is readily available throughout the neighborhood. A variety of local businesses are easily accessible, providing many options for daily needs. Public transit connections exist through several bus lines, with stops conveniently located throughout the area. Primary schools are located close to residential areas, supporting educational opportunities nearby.

Characteristics

Transportation

Most homes for sale in this part of the city are located in areas that are moderately convenient for those who get around as pedestrians; running common errands is convenient without a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. However, cycling is at times difficult in this part of Knoxville since Beaumont has fairly poor bicycling infrastructure, and cyclists are faced with a significant amount of hills. Traveling by car is very easy in this area. The majority of homes for sale are a very short drive from the closest highway, and it is especially convenient to park. However, commuting by transit can be difficult in Beaumont as a result of the low service level. Nonetheless, house owners benefit from a few bus lines, and bus stops are usually around the corner.

Services

House buyers will find that wherever their property is located in this part of Knoxville, primary schools are close by. However, there are no high schools in Beaumont. In terms of food, it is frequently possible for house buyers in Beaumont to do grocery shopping without the use of a car. Furthermore, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of options.

Character

Beaumont offers an unique mix of areas that are both busy and quiet. Even though the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of the city with the bars in nearby neighborhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located within a short distance. At the same time, this area is very good for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are very calm.

Car friendly9.2

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

Cycling friendly4.4

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.0

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

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.0

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

Groceries5.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive