Westwood, Edmonton, Alberta Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Most homes in Westwood were built prior to the 1960s, during its biggest construction boom. In this part of the city, the majority of buildings are single detached homes, while duplexes and townhouses make up most of the remaining housing stock. About 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 30% are occupied by renters. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Read more about Westwood real estate
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Transportation
This area affords homeowners several alternative modes of transportation. The public transit network in Westwood is quite accessible. More specifically, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and the closest bus stop is typically very close. Westwood is also a fairly convenient part of Edmonton for pedestrians; many daily errands can be run on foot, and numerous businesses are quite nearby. The bike is a reasonably good mode of transportation in this part of Edmonton because the topography is flat, and the bicycling network is very extensive.
Services
It is a rather short walk to reach daycares and primary schools from most properties for sale in Westwood. However, this part of the city does not have any high schools. As far as food is concerned, it is often practical for property owners in Westwood to purchase general and specialty groceries by walking. Additionally, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of choices, for example along 118th Avenue Northwest. It is also a reasonably short distance to a good variety of clothing stores.
Character
Despite the somewhat busy feel, there are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Westwood. Parks are very well-distributed and there are a few of them close by for residents to unwind in, which makes it easy to reach them from the majority of locations within Westwood. Lastly, due to the presence of few pedestrians, this neighbourhood remains relatively quiet, although.
