Joshua Creek, Oakville, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing roughly 60% of dwellings in Joshua Creek, while large apartment buildings and townhouses make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of Oakville is especially good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 90% of the units in Joshua Creek while the remainder are rented. This area experienced its biggest building boom following the year 2000, so most of the available properties are from this era. Read more about Joshua Creek real estate
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Transportation
Driving is very often the favoured method to get around in Joshua Creek. Parking is easy, and nearby highways are reasonably easy to drive to from any location in this part of Oakville. On the other hand, the public transit network in Joshua Creek is rather limited. Nonetheless, residents benefit from a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most properties. Joshua Creek is not very conducive to biking as there is a significant amount of hills, and the cycling network is rather limited. It is also occasionally challenging for pedestrians to navigate this part of the town because few daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle.
Services
It is a reasonably short walk to reach primary schools and daycares from most homes for sale in Joshua Creek. However, high schools are not especially numerous and accordingly tend to require a rather long walk to get to. In terms of eating, property owners in Joshua Creek usually have to turn to a vehicle to access the nearest supermarket. Nonetheless, pharmacies are typically easy to reach on foot and sell some basic food items. There are also a few restaurants and cafes in Joshua Creek.
Character
The character of Joshua Creek is exemplified by its calm ambience. This part of the town is quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, public green spaces, such as Iroquois Shore Ridge Secondary School and Crusaders Rugby Club Park, are very well-spread out and there are around 10 of them nearby for residents to visit, resulting in them being very easy to access from the majority of locations in Joshua Creek.
