Eastwood Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Eastwood offers a vast selection of green spaces to enjoy, despite its sometimes busy feel. It is very easy to reach parks in the neighbourhood since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to unwind in. Finally, due to the presence of few people out and about on the streets, this part of the city remains relatively quiet, although there can be more noise for those who are closer to Highway 8 or Highway 7.

Transportation

This area is rather appropriate for cycling. Traveling as a pedestrian is also reasonably practical for house buyers in Eastwood; many common errands can be run without a vehicle. Travelling by public transit is occasionally difficult in Eastwood. Nevertheless, it is convenient to reach a nearby rapid transit station, such as Borden Station on the ION Light Rail, from most residences in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are usually very close by. However, cars are an excellent medium of transportation in this part of the city. It is convenient to find a place to park, and nearby highways, such as Highway 8, are very easy to reach from any location in Eastwood.

Housing

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing about half of dwellings in Eastwood, and the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood also has a good variety of housing size options; properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas renters make up the remainder. Around 40% of properties in this area were built before the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s.

Services

Parents and their schoolchildren will find that no matter where their property is located in Eastwood, schools and daycares are nearby. When it comes to eating, the nearest grocery store in this part of the city is usually only a rather short distance away. Likewise, those who appreciate dining in restaurants or cafes will have a good number of options in Eastwood. Property owners benefit from a fair number of nearby clothing stores.