West Rouge Real Estate & Houses for Sale
People who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy West Rouge. There is a good amount of greenery in this area; it is very easy to access green spaces from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to check out. Furthermore, residents will find that there are numerous tree-lined streets. This area is also reasonably quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several louder sections, especially near the railway line or Highway 401.
Transportation
This part of the city offers homeowners the choice between a variety of means of transportation. Cars are an excellent transportation option in this area. It is a short drive to the nearest highway, such as Highway 401, from any home in this neighbourhood, and it is convenient to come across a parking spot. The transit infrastructure in West Rouge is also fairly good. In particular, house owners are served by the Rouge Hill on the Lakeshore East. The neighbourhood is connected by about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are usually around the corner. It is convenient to travel by bike in this part of the city. In contrast, walking is not especially feasible for house buyers in West Rouge because common amenities such as hardware stores or post offices can be an occasionally long stroll away.
Housing
In West Rouge, the majority of dwellings are single detached homes, but large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of Toronto offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 80% of the properties in West Rouge and the remainder are rented. About 30% of homes in this neighbourhood were built in the 1980s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1990s.
Services
It is sometimes an option for home buyers in West Rouge to buy their groceries by foot. Residents are served by about 30 restaurants and cafes as well. With respect to education, daycares and primary schools are very easy to get to as a pedestrian from most properties for sale in this area. However, parents and their children may find it very difficult to reach high schools without a car.