Onward Willow Real Estate & Houses for Sale
There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Onward Willow, despite its sometimes busy atmosphere. Getting to public green spaces, like Castlebury Park and Norm Jary Park, is easy from most locations in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 40 of them close by for residents to discover. The majority of areas of this neighbourhood are very calm and quiet, but some other sections can be noisy, especially near the railway line.
Transportation
Walking is convenient for residents in this part of Guelph; many daily errands can be run without needing to get in a vehicle. The bicycle is a fairly good method of transportation in Onward Willow. The public transit service in this part of Guelph is not very frequent. Thankfully, residents are served by a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. On the other hand, cars are an excellent transportation option in Onward Willow. It is easy to park, and it is a short drive to the nearest highway from anywhere in Onward Willow.
Housing
In Onward Willow, about one third of buildings are large apartment buildings, while small apartment buildings and single detached homes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of Guelph is primarily composed of three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Renters occupy about 60% of the properties in the neighbourhood and 40% are occupied by owners. Roughly half of homes in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s.
Services
Families will welcome that no matter where their home is located in this part of Guelph, daycares and schools are close by. As far as food is concerned, it is easy to access the closest supermarket on foot in this neighbourhood. Moreover, there are a good number of choices in close proximity for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes. It is also easy to access a variety of clothing stores as a pedestrian.