The 10 Best Areas to Live in Kemerovo

Started with the construction of a chemical plant in the 30s of the last century, spontaneous housing construction gradually turned into a planned one with clear streets and a recreation area. The architecture of the buildings of that time is characterized by a mixture of styles: from functionalism to the Stalinist Empire and neoclassical. They predominate along the right bank of the Tom. Such houses are 2-5-storey, apartments differ, as a rule, in a 2-sided layout, high ceilings, but compact kitchens, hallways, in general, a small total area. A modern 9-10-storey building attracts with an increased area, a variety of projects, within walking distance of children's and household infrastructure. The disadvantages of housing are the remoteness of the area from the center, the roads are narrow, not always repaired, designed for a lower capacity, unfavorable ecology.

The district is considered the oldest in the city, and multi-storey buildings began to acquire a modern look only from the 70-80s of the last century. The small-sized apartment fund in 3-5-storey buildings was supplemented by high-rise new buildings with an improved layout of a larger area. In our century, quarters made of modern materials with bright facades appeared: Serebryany Bor, Yunost, Pravoberezhny and others. 8-12-storey buildings, many children's and sports grounds, schools, kindergartens, proximity to public transport, clean yards and air. The disadvantages of the housing stock of the area include a small number of parking lots, the presence of combined bathrooms in old low-rise buildings.

This territory accounts for 9669 houses, of which 9061 are private and 602 are communal sectors. Multi-apartment development is about 2.6 million square meters. m, this is 631 skyscrapers. The pace of housing construction is one of the highest in the city. The new complexes "Yuzhny", "Quarter of Friendship", "Birch Grove", "Seasons", etc., attract with an interesting layout, a good choice of space, comfort for living, and convenient house infrastructure. The active appearance of new buildings also caused a thorough reconstruction, the construction of social facilities. The main problems are the environment due to emissions from chemical enterprises, traffic jams due to the insufficient number and condition of roads.

The Leninsky district is characterized by a high population density, convenience for living due to the clear, correct planning of wide streets, the concentration of industrial enterprises mainly on one of them, and walking distance to many infrastructure facilities. Already in the 80s, high-rise buildings of an improved layout with kitchens of 9-10 square meters were erected. m. New buildings such as the residential complex "Silver Key" of a monolithic-brick type are warm, with underground parking, which immediately solves the sore problem of the city. For children there are well-maintained kindergartens, schools, clinics, playgrounds for entertainment. Infrastructure for family recreation is being built and reconstructed in a timely manner. There are practically no shortcomings, except that the residents would like an ideal crime situation.

The development of this territory with houses having more than 1 floor began in the 20-30s of the last century from the left bank. Facades in the style of constructivism are devoid of decor, they attract with clarity of planning. In the 40-70s, up to 80% of the entire high-rise residential sector of the city was concentrated here in a variety of architectural styles. Now the housing stock of the smallest district is more than 1830 houses, and the figure is growing rapidly. Modern new buildings attract with a good choice of layouts with a lack of large hallways, an increased area of ​​​​apartments, a full-fledged social infrastructure, including for children, and a convenient transport interchange. Cons - large human and car flows on weekdays, high cost of apartments.

Residential microdistricts are located on the right bank of the Tom and are characterized mainly by low-rise buildings of private and cottage types. New skyscrapers are being built on a spot and quarterly basis with modern infrastructure. Worked until 1998 mine them. Volkovskaya is closed, due to which the amount of coal dust impurities in the air has significantly decreased. In general, this is a comfortable place to live: a lot of greenery, a developed network of shops, health care systems. Public transport connects not only the former settlements, but also with the center and other districts of Kemerovo. Cons - remoteness from the city center.

Residential areas, now belonging to the Zavodskoy district, occupy an area of ​​3165 hectares in the southwestern direction of the city. It is dominated by private houses, low-rise buildings of the last century. However, the area is actively developing due to its favorable transport position next to the federal highway. There is no serious industrial zone here, in general the air is clean. Therefore, high-rise buildings with all amenities and the necessary infrastructure, including for children, are growing rapidly. Transport links with other areas are provided by bus and taxi routes. Cons - remoteness from the center, not the best criminogenic situation.

Zhilmassiv belongs to the Zavodskoy district and the basis of its housing stock is the private sector and warm, but dilapidated brick 2-3-story houses of the middle of the last century. The impetus for the development of the microdistrict was the popularity of the territory among the population due to the placement of large construction markets here, and a good environmental situation. The construction of reliable monolithic-brick skyscrapers is carried out according to modern projects. You can choose an apartment with the right number of rooms and area. All of them are quite spacious and comfortable with a convenient layout, ventilation placed in the entrances. The accompanying household, children's infrastructure is being created in parallel with the construction of houses. Disadvantages - there are cases of violation of construction deadlines.

Kemerovo residents positively single out this microdistrict as a whole, since it is dominated by high-rise buildings, which have been actively taking place since the 90s.The sleeping housing estate received 9-storey buildings with apartments of improved planning. They have spacious kitchens, separate bathrooms, comfortable passenger elevators. Nearby are many shops, cultural and entertainment venues and sports facilities. One of the main roads of the city runs along the border with the Leninsky district. There is no industrial zone, the wind does not carry the smell from chemical enterprises. Cons - there are not enough parking spaces, underground parking, elevators in houses of the 90s need to be replaced.

A very young and beautiful microdistrict (belongs to Rudnichny), the settlement in which began in 2008 on the right bank of the Tom. It was designed taking into account the fashion trends of low-rise (2-5-storey) cottage-type buildings, block houses and single-family houses. The appearance of the facades is diverse and very original, the color schemes are bright, making you forget about gray everyday life.Landscaped surrounding areas, often there is security, picturesque surroundings, clean air, comfort and silence. Walking areas, parks, squares for family recreation, a temple-chapel and sports facilities have been created. The city botanical garden also moved here. The cost of apartments in a wide range. There are special programs for young families and professionals. Minus - there are not enough ramps for the disabled.