About the neighborhood

Gililland presents a tranquil neighborhood with a variety of single detached homes and apartment options, primarily featuring two and three-bedroom residences built during the mid-20th century. The area benefits from flat terrain and several bike lanes, making bicycling both practical and pleasant. Residents have convenient access to multiple dining establishments, cafes, and grocery stores located nearby. Public transit is readily accessible via several local bus routes, providing an easy commute across the neighborhood. Educational facilities, including primary and secondary schools, are close by, enhancing convenience. While green spaces are not within the neighborhood, nearby areas provide plenty of public parks and outdoor options.

Characteristics

Transportation

This neighborhood will draw home buyers that appreciate several modes of transportation. Traveling as a pedestrian is fairly practical for property owners in Gililland; many daily errands can be run without a car, and there are also a good number of businesses close by. Riding a bicycle is moderately embraced in this part of the city since Gililland boasts good cycling infrastructure, and it is an even ride to most locations. Gililland is transit friendly. For example, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighborhood, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner. The favored method of transportation in Gililland is often a car. It is convenient to find a place to park, and many houses for sale are a reasonably short drive from the closest highway.

Services

It is very often possible for property owners in Gililland to buy groceries without needing to get in a car. Moreover, there are about 20 restaurants and a few cafes to benefit from in Gililland. It is also convenient to get to a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian. With regards to education, both primary and secondary schools are especially easy to reach without needing a vehicle from most homes for sale in this neighborhood. Along with public schools, there are private high schools.

Character

Gililland has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Tempe with the bars in nearby neighborhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located around the corner. Most areas in Gililland are very quiet, as the streets are usually very calm. Green spaces are especially well-spread out and there are a few of them nearby for residents to discover, making it easy to reach them from many locations within Gililland.

Car friendly7.4

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

Cycling friendly7.0

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.8

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly5.0

Transit is available for most trips

Restaurants8.0

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Groceries8.0

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk