Riversdale, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing about 55% of buildings in Riversdale, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and duplexes. This part of the city has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around 55% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and 45% are occupied by owners. This area experienced its most significant construction boom prior to the 1960s, so most of the available housing is from this time period. Read more about Riversdale real estate
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Transportation
This neighbourhood affords property owners the choice between different means of transportation. Owing to a few nearby bus lines, the public transit network in this part of Saskatoon is accessible. Cars are also a good transportation option in Riversdale. It is a very short drive to the closest highway, such as Idylwyld Drive, from anywhere in Riversdale, and it is easy to come across a parking spot. Travelling on foot is practical for property owners in this area; most daily needs are convenient to meet by walking, and numerous businesses are quite nearby.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away in this part of the city. Additionally, Riversdale is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. Residents can find a good number of nearby clothing stores. In terms of education, it is a rather short walk to reach schools and daycares from most homes for sale in this part of the city.
Character
The character of Riversdale is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. Most areas in this part of Saskatoon are quiet, as the streets are usually reasonably peaceful - however noise can be problematic around Idylwyld Drive South or the railway line. Finally, there are a few parks close by for residents to visit and they are especially well-distributed, making it easy to get to them from most locations in Riversdale.
