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Taradale is a highly-rated community (4.8/5 from 552 reviews) known for top-tier schools (4.8/5), family-friendly atmosphere (4.6/5), and a reasonable commute to downtown (25–35 min). Safety is rated 4.5/5 with active neighborhood watch programs. Pedestrian-friendliness scores 4.2/5, cycling 4.0/5, and transit 4.5/5. The housing market offers diverse options from entry-level to luxury, and residents frequently praise the parks (4.6/5), amenities, and community events. See all 10 FAQs below ↓
Taradale, Calgary, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale Roughly three quarters of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while renters occupy the remainder. Single detached homes and townhouses are the predominant housing type in this part of Calgary. This area experienced its most significant construction boom after the year 2000, so most of the available housing stock is from this time period. This part of Calgary offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Transportation The favoured transportation option in this part of Calgary is very often driving. It is straightforward to find a parking spot. Thanks to about 10 nearby bus lines, Taradale is also transit friendly. A majority of the houses for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are not especially conducive to those who travel by foot as running common errands is difficult by walking. Taradale is also not very bike-friendly because. Nevertheless, it is an even ride to most locations. Services House buyers in Taradale will be pleased to learn that a grocery store is always only a reasonably short walk away. Residents are served by a few restaurants and coffee shops as well. With respect to education, it is a rather short walk to reach both primary and secondary schools from most houses for sale in Taradale. In contrast, parents may find it challenging for their children to reach daycares as a pedestrian.
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| Category | Rating | Reviews | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Livability | 4.7 / 5 | 552 | Weighted average of all resident ratings |
| Pedestrian-friendly | 4/5 | 37 | How easy it is to get around on foot |
| Cycling-friendly | 4/5 | 29 | How bike-friendly the streets are |
| Transit | 4/5 | 52 | Access to buses, trains, and subways |
| Car-friendly | 4/5 | 47 | How easy it is to drive and park |
| Groceries | 4/5 | 61 | How close grocery stores are |
| Shopping | 4/5 | 48 | Shops and retail within reach |
| Cafés | 4/5 | 33 | Coffee shops and casual spots nearby |
| Restaurants | 4/5 | 57 | Places to eat out close by |
| Nightlife | 5/5 | 26 | Bars and evening spots in the area |
| High schools | 4/5 | 39 | Access to nearby high schools |
| Primary schools | 4/5 | 45 | Access to nearby elementary schools |
| Daycares | 4/5 | 31 | Childcare options close by |
| Quiet | 4/5 | 55 | How calm and low-noise the area is |
| Vibrant | 4/5 | 42 | How lively and busy it feels |
| Parks | 4/5 | 63 | Green space and parks nearby |
| Wellness | 4/5 | 36 | Gyms and health spots in reach |
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Safety: 4.5/5 – Active watch, low crime
Schools: 4.8/5 – Highly-rated
Housing Market: 4.7/5 – Diverse options
Commute: 4.6/5 – 25-35 min
Family-Friendly: 4.6/5 – Parks, events
Amenities: 4.3/5 – Shopping, dining
Diversity: 4.2/5 – Mixed demographics
Jobs: 4.3/5 – Local centers
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