About the neighborhood

Cedar Terrace offers a tranquil neighborhood with minimal street noise and a relaxed atmosphere that many will find inviting. Its location provides convenient access to a range of businesses, including grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes, making daily errands simple to complete. Multiple bus lines serve the area, with stops typically nearby, complementing driving options supported by ample parking and proximity to highways. Several green spaces, such as Terrace Creek Park, are well-positioned, offering peaceful spots for leisure. Housing options include a mix of single detached homes, small apartments, and duplexes, available in a variety of sizes built from the 1960s through the 1990s.

Characteristics

Transportation

This part of the city will draw home buyers who appreciate residing in a compact area as it is rather suitable for pedestrians; running common errands is convenient without a car, and various businesses are close at hand. In contrast, bicycling is occasionally difficult in Cedar Terrace because cyclists are faced with quite a few hills, and the cycling infrastructure is not very extensive. Cars are a very good medium of transportation in this neighborhood. The majority of homes for sale are a rather short drive from the nearest highway, and it is convenient to park. However, public transit users may find limited options in Cedar Terrace as a result of the service's low frequency. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighborhood, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner.

Services

In this area, locals will generally be able to get to both primary and secondary schools without the use of a vehicle. Regarding food, it is very easy to reach the nearest supermarket as a pedestrian in Cedar Terrace. In addition, there is often a restaurant or cafe just around the corner.

Character

Cedar Terrace has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this area is not known for its lively atmosphere, with the nightlife venues in nearby neighborhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located very close by. Cedar Terrace is very quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Getting to green spaces, like Terrace Creek "Candy Cane Park" and Recreation Pavilion, is easy from most locations within the neighborhood since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to visit.

Car friendly8.2

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 friendly5.6

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.0

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.0

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

Groceries7.2

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