About the neighborhood

Keyes offers a peaceful and relaxed community with primarily single detached homes featuring three or more bedrooms. Residents benefit from easy highway access and ample parking, making transportation convenient. Several bus lines connect the area, providing public transit options within reach. Educational facilities, including primary and high schools, are conveniently nearby. A limited but charming selection of restaurants adds to neighborhood amenities. Though green spaces are few, a handful of parks are available for recreation. The community’s construction dates back mainly to 1979, lending a well-established residential feel. Overall, Keyes combines quiet living with practical access to essential services.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is an excellent mode of transportation in Keyes. Many houses for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, and it is very easy to park. However, getting around by transit can be difficult in Keyes due to the infrequent service. Nonetheless, property owners have access to a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most residences. It is challenging to move around by bike in Keyes as the cycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive. Thankfully, bike riders do not encounter serious slopes. Traveling as a pedestrian is also not very practical for home buyers in this community since running daily errands is inconvenient without a vehicle.

Services

In most cases, a car is needed in Keyes to access the nearest supermarket. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate restaurants in close proximity. When it comes to education, in Keyes, residents will usually be able to get to both primary and secondary schools without a car.

Character

Keyes is a very good community to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere. Keyes is very quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. It is very difficult to get to parks since they aren't well-spread out. Despite that, there are around 10 public green spaces nearby for residents to visit.

Car friendly10.0

Exceptional 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 friendly2.4

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants3.6

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.4

Variety of groceries within a short drive