About the neighborhood

Edgewood offers a variety of housing options, including single detached homes and spacious apartments, with sizes ranging from cozy lofts to larger four-bedroom units. The neighborhood’s development history from the 1960s to 1980s adds character to its unique architectural style. Convenience is enhanced by easy parking and straightforward access to the nearest highway, making commuting smooth. Several local restaurants provide dining choices within the area. While parks are primarily located in neighboring districts, outdoor recreation remains accessible nearby. Overall, Edgewood presents a relaxed atmosphere with practical amenities suitable for a wide range of preferences.

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are a great mode of transportation in Edgewood. It is especially convenient to park, and nearby highways are rather easy to drive to from any location in this area. However, getting around by public transit is challenging in Edgewood. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines crossing the neighborhood, and bus stops are ordinarily very close by. A majority of the homes for sale in this neighborhood are located in areas that are not very well-suited for pedestrians as few daily needs can be met without a vehicle. Moving around by bicycle is also difficult in Edgewood since there are few bike lanes. Nevertheless, there are few elevation changes to confront cyclists.

Services

There are only a limited number of high schools in Edgewood and consequently they can be a long pedestrian trip away. Furthermore, this neighborhood does not contain any primary schools. Regarding food, it is difficult to reach the closest supermarket without a vehicle in this part of the city. Furthermore, Edgewood is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat, and a limited selection of cafes can be found as well.

Character

Edgewood is a neighborhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a laid-back atmosphere. Edgewood is a wonderful area for those who don't mind some noise, since there can be a very large amount of noise from. Accessing parks is rather challenging from most locations within the neighborhood since they aren't well-distributed. Despite that, there are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to explore.

Car friendly10.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.2

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.4

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly2.4

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants5.2

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.4

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