Open Houses in Willowdale West, Toronto

This neighbourhood provides home buyers with the choice between a variety of means of transportation. The public transit service in Willowdale West is very good. It is very easy to come across a nearby rapid transit station, such as North York Centre Station - Southbound Platform, North York Centre Station - Northbound Platform and Finch Station - Southbound Platform on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), from the greater part of properties in the neighbourhood. There are about 10 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and the nearest bus stop is usually just around the corner. Travelling on foot is also very feasible for house buyers in Willowdale West; running day-to-day errands is convenient by walking, and a variety of businesses are nearby. Biking is convenient in Willowdale West as the cycling infrastructure is quite well-developed.

It is usually practical for home buyers in Willowdale West to purchase their groceries by walking. Moreover, there are a fair number of opportunities within walking distance for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes. With respect to education, schools and daycares are especially easy to get to on foot from most properties for sale in Willowdale West. Parents have the choice between public and private primary schools.

The character of Willowdale West is exemplified by its calm environment. This area is quiet overall, as the streets are usually reasonably peaceful. Finally, there is a fair amount of greenery in this part of Toronto; there are approximately 20 public green spaces nearby for residents to enjoy and they are very well-spread out, making them very easy to access from most locations in Willowdale West. Residents will also find that many tree-lined streets are present.

In Willowdale West, many buildings are large apartment buildings, and the rest of the properties are mainly single detached homes. This part of the city offers mainly one bedroom and two bedroom homes. Roughly 60% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the remainder are rented. Around 45% of homes in this neighbourhood were built following the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1960s.