West Humber, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing about two thirds of buildings in West Humber, while duplexes and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Roughly 30% of properties in this part of Toronto were constructed between 1990 and 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Around 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the rest are renters. Read more about West Humber real estate
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Transportation
Cars are a great transportation option in West Humber. Most homes for sale are a very short drive from the nearest highway, such as Highway 401, and it is especially convenient to come across a parking spot. Travelling by public transit is also easy in this neighbourhood. There is the Etobicoke North Station on the Kitchener Line. There are approximately 10 bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally just around the corner. West Humber is not very bicycling-friendly as the cycling network is not very extensive, and there are quite a few elevation changes. Travelling on foot is also not very practical for house buyers in West Humber since few daily needs can be met by walking.
Services
Accessing the closest grocery store on foot is practical for some, but not all, property owners in this part of Toronto. There are also a limited number of options for those who care about close by restaurants and cafes. Concerning education, there are only a few high schools and primary schools in West Humber and therefore they can be a long walk away. Moreover, families may find it very difficult to reach daycares on foot.
Character
There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in West Humber. More specifically, there are about 20 parks close by for residents to check out, like Disco Yard and Etobicoke Hydro Green Space, which makes them very easy to access. At the same time, few tree-lined streets are present. Finally, since there are very few people out and about on the streets, this area is relatively serene.
