Name: Braemar
Address: Lincoln City

About the neighborhood

Braemar offers a tranquil neighborhood with easy access to essential services. A grocery store and coffee shops are conveniently located just a short distance away, providing great options for dining and daily needs. The area features mostly single detached homes with a charming architectural history, as many residences date back to earlier decades. Quietness prevails throughout the neighborhood, creating a peaceful atmosphere that allows residents to relax without disturbance from busy streets. While driving is the most convenient mode of transportation, several bus lines provide transit options nearby. Primary schools are accessible, enhancing the neighborhood’s convenient environment.

Characteristics

Transportation

The favored transportation option in Braemar is often a car. It is convenient to come across a place to park. In contrast, traveling by transit can be challenging in Braemar by reason of the infrequent service. Nonetheless, homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily very close by. Getting around as a pedestrian is not particularly feasible for property owners in Braemar as carrying out daily needs is occasionally difficult without a car. Braemar is also not very amenable to cycling since traveling by bicycle is made arduous by the typically hilly terrain, and the cycling infrastructure is fairly poor.

Services

In this part of Lincoln City, residents will usually be able to access primary schools without a car. In contrast, neither secondary schools nor high schools are easy to reach without a vehicle. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found. With regards to food, it is especially convenient to reach the closest grocery store without a car in Braemar. Moreover, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and there are also a few coffee shops in this part of Lincoln City.

Character

Braemar is appealing, as it contains both vibrant and quiet areas. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of the city with the bars in nearby neighborhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located around the corner. At the same time, this area is especially quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.

Car friendly6.8

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

Cycling friendly3.4

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.4

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants5.8

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.2

Variety of groceries within a short drive