Condos For Rent in Willowdale West, Toronto

Willowdale West allows home buyers to get around by several alternative means of transportation. A majority of the homes for sale in this neighbourhood are located in areas that are very suitable for walking; many common errands can be run on foot, and there are also a good number of businesses close by. Willowdale West is also reasonably cycling-friendly as the bicycling infrastructure is extensive. Willowdale West is very transit friendly owing to 3 rapid transit stations (North York Centre Station - Northbound Platform, Finch Station - Southbound Platform and North York Centre Station - Southbound Platform) on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and around 10 nearby bus lines. This part of Toronto is also quite car friendly. It is a reasonably short car ride to the closest highway from any location in Willowdale West.

It is a very short walk to reach schools and daycares from most properties for sale in this area. At the elementary level, there are both public and private schools. In terms of eating, the nearest grocery store in Willowdale West is usually only a very short walk away. Furthermore, there is often a restaurant or cafe just around the corner.

Willowdale West is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. Most areas in this neighbourhood are quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, greenery is quite prominent in this area as the tree canopy coverage for most streets is good. Green spaces are very easy to reach since there are approximately 20 of them close by for residents to discover.

Most dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Willowdale West, and the rest are mainly single detached homes. This part of Toronto has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. About 45% of homes in this neighbourhood were constructed after the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s.