Islington Woods, Vaughan, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing around 85% of dwellings in Islington Woods, while large apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. Notably, this area is good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy nearly 95% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood whereas the rest are rented. This area did not experience a single building boom; the construction of new homes in Islington Woods was spread throughout multiple decades in recent history. Read more about Islington Woods real estate
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Transportation
Islington Woods is very car friendly. It is very easy to come across a place to park. On the other hand, residents using public transit may find limited options in Islington Woods by reason of the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are commonly nearby. This area is not very well-suited for walking since carrying out day-to-day needs is at times challenging. In contrast, it is convenient to travel by bike in Islington Woods as the cycling network is fairly good.
Services
Accessing the nearest supermarket by walking is feasible for some, but not all, home buyers in Islington Woods. A limited variety of restaurants and cafes is available as well. As far as education is concerned, families will welcome that no matter where their home is situated in this part of the city, daycares and primary schools are close by. However, high schools are not particularly numerous and consequently may require a rather long walk to get to.
Character
Islington Woods is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. There are a few public green spaces close by for residents to discover, including Doctors Mclean District Park and Woodbridge Highland Park, making them very easy to access. The noise levels in this neighbourhood are also very low, as the streets are generally very peaceful.
