Name: Parkway
Address: Salt Lake City

About the neighborhood

Parkway offers a peaceful residential atmosphere characterized by quiet streets and close proximity to numerous parks, including the inviting Riverview Park. This neighborhood features predominantly single detached homes and townhouses, many built around 1979, providing spacious living with three or more bedrooms. Education facilities, including both primary and secondary schools, are conveniently nearby, enhancing accessibility to learning opportunities. Cycling is well supported with suitable infrastructure, making it simple to navigate the neighborhood by bicycle. Residents benefit from easy car travel, with ample parking and quick access to major highways like Belt Route. Local dining and shopping options, including grocery stores, are within reasonable reach.

Characteristics

Transportation

Getting around as a pedestrian is reasonably feasible for residents in Parkway, although common amenities such as hair salons or laundromats can be an occasionally long distance away. Parkway is also moderately cycling-friendly. Getting around by public transit is difficult in this part of Murray. Thankfully, homeowners benefit from Fashion Place West Station on the 701 Blue Line and 703 Red Line. There are a few bus lines traversing the neighborhood, and bus stops are generally a short distance away. However, getting around by car is very easy in this area. Most real estate listings are a short car ride from the nearest highway, such as Belt Route, and it is very convenient to park.

Services

It is a reasonably short distance to reach both primary and secondary schools from most homes for sale in this neighborhood. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. When it comes to food, a supermarket is ordinarily accessible within an extended distance from any home in this area. Moreover, a restaurant is typically just around the corner, and a limited selection of cafes is available as well.

Character

Parkway offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This area is very quiet overall, as the streets are usually very calm. Lastly, access to parks in the neighborhood, like Millrace Park and Riverview Park, is very easy, since there are approximately 20 of them close by for residents to check out and the majority of properties for sale have a park around the corner.

Car friendly9.2

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

Cycling friendly6.2

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.2

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants6.6

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

Groceries6.4

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