Name: Upper Tyrone
Address: Upper Tyrone

About the neighborhood

Upper Tyrone offers a peaceful and serene environment with impressively tranquil streets that create a calm atmosphere throughout the township. The neighborhood features a charming collection of predominantly two and three-bedroom single detached homes, many showcasing classic architecture from pre-1960 through the 1980s. Residents benefit from convenient access to local pharmacies and several nearby dining options, which add to the community’s appeal. While a car is recommended for transportation, parking is typically easy to find. The township’s proximity to adjacent park areas allows for occasional outdoor recreation opportunities beyond its borders, enhancing the overall living experience here.

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are an excellent transportation option in Upper Tyrone. Parking is generally easy. This area is not very appropriate for bicycling because there are few bike lanes, and riding is rendered strenuous by the often hilly topography. Most houses for sale in this township are located in areas that are also not very suitable for people who prefer to travel as pedestrians because carrying out daily needs is difficult without a vehicle.

Services

Property owners in this township typically have to turn to a car to shop for their groceries. Nevertheless, pharmacies are generally convenient to get to without the need for a vehicle and supply some basic food items. There are also a few choices for those who appreciate restaurants in close proximity. Concerning education, high schools and primary schools are not especially plentiful in this area, and therefore may be a rather long distance away. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Upper Tyrone. Upper Tyrone is very quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Parks aren't well-distributed, which makes them rather difficult to reach. Despite that, there are a few green spaces nearby for residents to check out, like Kendi Park.

Car friendly9.2

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

Cycling friendly3.0

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly2.6

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

Restaurants3.4

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries2.0

Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping2.0

Some shops within a short drive