Northwood, Oshawa, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Northwood, the overwhelming majority of dwellings are single detached homes, while townhouses are the main alternative in the housing stock. Roughly 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were built in the 1990s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Around 80% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 20% are renters. Read more about Northwood real estate
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Transportation
Driving is a great means of transportation in Northwood. Parking is quite easy. In contrast, the public transit system in Northwood is rather limited. Thankfully, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and most homes are close to a bus stop. It is difficult for people walking to navigate Northwood as meeting daily needs is challenging.
Services
Northwood does not have any high schools or primary schools. Moreover, daycares are not abundant and accordingly tend to require a very long walk to get to. With respect to food, some home buyers in Northwood may be able to shop for groceries on foot, while others will have to rely on another means of transportation. Residents of this part of Oshawa benefit from a few restaurants as well.
Character
The character of Northwood is exemplified by its calm environment. It is easy to reach green spaces and there are a few of them close by for residents to enjoy. This neighbourhood is quiet overall, as the streets are reasonably tranquil.
