2746 Laurel Oaks Dr, Garland, TX, 75044

This neighborhood will draw physically active house buyers as it is well-suited for those who travel by foot; many common errands can be run without having to use a vehicle. Driving is a very good transportation option in Oakridge. Coming across a place to park is quite easy. However, the public transit network in Oakridge is not very convenient. Nonetheless, the neighborhood is linked by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually very close.

It is a reasonably short walk to access primary schools from most homes for sale in Oakridge. However, this area does not have any high schools. When it comes to food, a supermarket is usually accessible within a rather short walk from any home in this area. In addition, this neighborhood is a good place in which to eat out.

Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Oakridge. This area is quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, there is almost no greenery in this part of the city; however, although Oakridge does not contain any parks, parks are very well-spread out in nearby neighborhoods, making it easy to get to them.

In Oakridge, many buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings are the main alternative in the housing stock. A majority of the housing growth in this neighborhood took place in the 1980s. This part of Garland is primarily composed of one bedroom and three bedroom homes. Around two thirds of the population of this neighborhood own their home and renters make up the remainder.