About the neighborhood

Broadmore Heights offers a serene neighborhood with a slower-paced atmosphere ideal for residents seeking tranquility. The area features predominantly single detached homes built mostly before 1960, showcasing classic architectural charm. Residents benefit from nearby secondary schools, making educational access convenient throughout the neighborhood. A local pharmacy is easily reachable for everyday essentials, contributing to practical convenience. Although transportation by car is the mainstay, parking is typically ample and hassle-free. The neighborhood’s quiet streets provide a peaceful environment free from typical urban noises. With gently rolling hills and limited bike lanes, outdoor activity options include challenging cycling routes for experienced individuals.

Characteristics

Transportation

Broadmore Heights is a very good part of Bartonville for driving. Coming across a parking spot is quite easy. Broadmore Heights is not very bicycling-friendly as there are a good number of slopes to challenge cyclists, and there are few bike lanes. This area is also not especially convenient for pedestrians as most daily needs are occasionally difficult to carry out without a vehicle.

Services

A supermarket is usually reachable within a reasonably short trip from most houses for sale in Broadmore Heights. In addition, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of options, and a small variety of coffee shops can be found as well. With respect to education, it is a reasonably short trip to access high schools from most properties for sale in Broadmore Heights. On the other hand, Broadmore Heights does not have any primary schools.

Character

Broadmore Heights is appealing, as it contains both vibrant and quiet areas. Although this part of the village is not known for its vibrancy, it is very easy to find bars because they are well-spread throughout the neighborhood. Main streets, such as Garfield Avenue, are wonderful for those who like going out. At the same time, this area is quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.

Car friendly9.0

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

Cycling friendly3.6

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.2

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly0.0

Few transit options

Restaurants5.6

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries7.4

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