Southwood Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Southwood offers a calm environment. Southwood is wonderful for those who need quiet areas, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. It is very difficult to get to parks in the neighbourhood since they aren't well-located. Still, there are about 20 public green spaces nearby for residents to check out.
Transportation
Getting around by car is straightforward in this part of Ajax. Most real estate listings are a reasonably short drive from the nearest highway, and it is convenient to park. In contrast, the transit network in Southwood is rather limited. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. This part of the town is not especially suitable for those who like to get around on foot because carrying out daily needs is sometimes difficult without a vehicle. However, this area is reasonably bicycling-friendly.
Housing
In Southwood, the majority of dwellings are single detached homes, while townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Around 80% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 20% are rented. About 45% of homes in this area were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 2000s.
Services
Families will value that wherever their property is located in Southwood, primary schools and daycares are close by. In contrast, parents and their kids may find it difficult to access high schools as pedestrians. Concerning food, the closest supermarket in this area is usually only a rather short stroll away. In addition, Southwood is a good place in which to eat out, and property owners can enjoy a few cafes as well.