Ford Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Ford is an excellent neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. This area is very quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, it is very easy to reach green spaces from numerous locations in the neighbourhood since there are around 20 of them close by for residents to relax in.

Transportation

Cars are a very good transportation option in Ford. Parking is easy. In contrast, the transit system in this part of the town is not very practical. Nevertheless, homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and it is especially convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most homes. It is inconvenient for pedestrians to get around in Ford as few daily errands can be run without the use of a car. On the other hand, Ford is reasonably amenable to biking.

Housing

In Ford, the overwhelming majority of buildings are single detached homes, and the remainder are mainly townhouses. This neighbourhood experienced its largest building boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This part of Oakville is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Roughly 90% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the rest are renters.

Services

The nearest grocery store in Ford is typically only a rather short stroll away. Residents are served by approximately 10 restaurants and coffee shops as well. With regards to education, daycares and schools are easy to get to on foot from any location in Ford.