About the neighborhood

Enchanted Village offers a peaceful neighborhood characterized by quiet streets and a tranquil atmosphere. Residents can access several nearby parks, providing opportunities to relax amidst nature. The area features primarily single detached homes and townhouses, with many properties built from the 1990s onward, showcasing modern architectural styles. Three-bedroom and larger residences are common in this community, making it suitable for various housing needs. Commuting by car is convenient with proximity to major highways and ample parking options. While public transportation exists through several bus lines, automobile travel remains the most practical choice for reaching destinations throughout and beyond the neighborhood.

Characteristics

Transportation

Enchanted Village is an extremely convenient part of Federal Way for moving around by car. The majority of real estate listings are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, such as I-5, and it is very easy to park. However, this neighborhood is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually a short distance away. The bike is a somewhat poor method of transportation in this neighborhood as the bicycling infrastructure is rather poor, and there is a significant amount of elevation changes. Enchanted Village is also not very suitable for pedestrians as many daily needs are impractical to carry out without a vehicle.

Services

There are only a very small number of high schools in Enchanted Village and therefore they can be a very long pedestrian trip away. Furthermore, this part of Federal Way does not contain any primary schools. Regarding eating, it is sometimes practical for home buyers in Enchanted Village to buy groceries as pedestrians. There are also a limited number of choices for those who appreciate restaurants within a short distance.

Character

The character of Enchanted Village is exemplified by its relaxed environment. Enchanted Village is very quiet overall, as the streets are generally especially tranquil. It is occasionally hard to access parks in the neighborhood since they aren't well-distributed. Still, there are around 10 green spaces close by for residents to unwind in.

Car friendly9.6

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

Cycling friendly4.8

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.4

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly0.6

Few transit options

Restaurants4.6

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.4

Variety of groceries within a short drive