Willowridge, Toronto Rentals

Homeowners can depend on public transit to travel in Willowridge. There are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close. On the other hand, it is at times difficult to commute by bicycle in Willowridge because the cycling network is not very comprehensive, and there are a fair number of slopes. Thankfully, biking is more practical in some sectors than others. It is sometimes challenging for pedestrians to move around in Willowridge as daily errands are occasionally difficult to run without having to use a car. On the other hand, travelling by car is very convenient in Willowridge. Coming across a place to park is easy, and nearby highways, such as Highway 427, are very easy to drive to from anywhere in this neighbourhood.

Accessing the closest supermarket by walking is possible for some, but not all, house buyers in this part of Toronto. In terms of education, in Willowridge, parents and their kids will usually be able to get to daycares and schools by walking.

Home buyers who prefer a calm environment will enjoy Willowridge. Most areas in this area are reasonably quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - although that is not the case closer to Highway 427 or Highway 401. Finally, greenery is prominent in this area as many tree-lined streets are present. It is very easy to access green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to visit.

Around 55% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and 45% are occupied by owners. In this neighbourhood, about 60% of buildings are large apartment buildings, and the remainder are mainly single detached homes and townhouses. This part of the city experienced its most significant construction boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing is from this era. This neighbourhood also has a good variety of housing sizes - properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms.