About the neighborhood

Chippendale Square offers a calm and quiet neighborhood with low levels of traffic noise, making it an ideal choice for residing in a peaceful environment. The area features a diverse housing stock, including numerous two- and three-bedroom single detached homes alongside smaller apartment buildings. Access to grocery shopping is highly convenient, with stores located within close proximity. Dining options are plentiful, providing a variety of restaurants nearby. The neighborhood residents benefit from easy vehicle commuting and plentiful parking. Several well-located parks are available in adjacent areas, providing green space options just a short distance away. Chippendale Square balances tranquility with convenient amenities for daily living.

Characteristics

Transportation

This part of Lexington-Fayette is reasonably suitable for people who like to get around as pedestrians; running common errands is convenient without a car, and various businesses are rather close by. In contrast, it is sometimes challenging to move around by bicycle in Chippendale Square because this area has somewhat poor cycling infrastructure, and there are a fair number of slopes to challenge cyclists. The public transit service in this area is not very frequent. Thankfully, the neighborhood is linked by a few bus lines, and most homes are very close to a bus stop. On the other hand, Chippendale Square is a fairly convenient part of Lexington-Fayette for driving. It is very easy to park.

Services

There are no high schools and no primary schools in Chippendale Square. As far as eating is concerned, it is usually an option for property owners in this part of Lexington-Fayette to buy groceries without a car. Moreover, those who like to dine in restaurants or cafes will have a fair number of opportunities in Chippendale Square. It is also a reasonably short distance to a good selection of clothing stores.

Character

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighborhood, Chippendale Square is a reasonably good option. Although the ambience is not the most lively in this part of Lexington-Fayette with the bars in nearby neighborhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located around the corner. Chippendale Square is wonderful for those who enjoy a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are usually very calm. It is easy to reach public green spaces from the majority of locations within the neighborhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to visit.

Car friendly7.2

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

Cycling friendly4.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly6.0

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly2.4

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.8

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

Groceries7.6

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