About the neighborhood

Englewood is a community known for its relaxed ambiance and proximity to green spaces located in nearby neighborhoods. The area enjoys typically low levels of traffic noise, contributing to a peaceful environment. Residents have convenient access to supermarkets and high schools within close reach. Most buildings in Englewood are single detached homes, with many offering three or four or more bedrooms, built around the early 1980s. Parking availability is impressive, making vehicle access effortless throughout the community. While public transportation includes several bus lines with stops conveniently located, cycling infrastructure is limited due to hilly terrain. This area balances comfort and accessibility effectively.

Characteristics

Transportation

The favored mode of transportation in Englewood is usually a car. It is very easy to park. In contrast, getting around by public transit is challenging in Englewood. Thankfully, the community is linked by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually very close by. Englewood is not particularly convenient for pedestrians as few common errands can be run without a car. The bicycle is a sometimes poor mode of transportation in Englewood since the topography is not very flat, and there are few bike lanes.

Services

Locals will value that wherever their house is situated in Englewood, high schools are nearby. On the other hand, property owners may consider it difficult to access primary schools without the use of a car. In terms of food, it is usually feasible for house buyers in Englewood to purchase groceries as pedestrians. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants and cafes in close proximity.

Character

People who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Englewood. It is very easy to reach green spaces in the community since there are approximately 20 of them close by for residents to explore. This community is also reasonably quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Car friendly8.8

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

Cycling friendly4.4

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.2

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.2

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.6

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.8

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