About the neighborhood

Bordeaux offers a tranquil and calm neighborhood with predominantly single detached homes built around the 1960s. The area features convenient access to primary and high schools, making educational facilities easily reachable. Residents have access to a modest selection of restaurants and some supermarkets nearby. The community benefits from available bus lines that connect to surrounding areas, adding transportation options beyond driving. Although bike lanes are limited due to elevation, the neighborhood’s serene streets provide a peaceful setting. Nearby parks and green spaces can be accessed for outdoor activities, enhancing the overall quality of life for residents seeking a quiet and comfortable environment.

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are a very good medium of transportation in this area. It is very easy to park. On the other hand, the transit infrastructure in Bordeaux is fairly poor. Thankfully, homeowners have access to a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically around the corner. This area is not especially conducive to biking since the bicycling network is fairly poor, and there is a considerable amount of elevation changes. Traveling as a pedestrian is also not very practical for house buyers in Bordeaux because few daily needs can be met without a vehicle.

Services

It is typically an option for property owners in Bordeaux to buy their groceries as pedestrians. There are also a limited number of choices for those who appreciate restaurants in close proximity. When it comes to education, in Bordeaux, property buyers will usually be able to get to both primary and secondary schools as pedestrians. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy Bordeaux. Most areas in Bordeaux are especially quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. The majority of locations within the neighborhood have reasonably good access to parks, including Ted Rhodes Fields and Tennessee State Prison, since they aren't well-distributed. Despite that, there are approximately 10 parks close by for residents to discover.

Car friendly8.4

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

Cycling friendly4.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.8

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.2

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.2

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