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More and more home buyers are paying attention to where they can walk to from their homes. Listing agents are making a point of articulating all the neighborhood amenities you can walk to from a house for sale. Information from websites that rank a location's walkability, for example Walkscore.com, is also a popular feature on listing sheets. This article from the WSJ points out some ways that Walkscore gets "location efficiency" wrong.
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