Rouge Woods real estate guide & listings for sale
People who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Rouge Woods. It is very easy to access green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to explore. The noise levels in this part of Richmond Hill are also very low, as the streets are usually very peaceful.
Transportation
Rouge Woods is especially car friendly. It is a reasonably short car ride to the closest highway from anywhere in this area, and parking is easy. In contrast, Rouge Woods is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, there are around 20 bus lines, and it is very convenient to find a nearby bus stop from most houses. Many of the homes for sale in this part of Richmond Hill are located in areas that are not especially suitable for walking because very few daily errands can be run on foot. Rouge Woods is also not especially amenable to bicycling because there are quite a few slopes. Nevertheless, the cycling network is fairly good.
Housing
Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing roughly 70% of buildings in Rouge Woods, whereas the remainder are mainly townhouses. Most housing in this neighbourhood was built between 1990 and 2000, during its most significant building boom. Although this area is notable for those looking for four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy nearly 95% of the properties in Rouge Woods whereas the rest are rented.
Services
It is convenient to get to the nearest supermarket on foot in this neighbourhood. There are also around 30 restaurants and coffee shops in Rouge Woods. As far as education is concerned, both primary and secondary schools are convenient to get to on foot from most homes for sale in this part of Richmond Hill. In contrast, parents and their children may consider it difficult to access daycares as a pedestrian.