Westmount, Oakville, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Westmount, around 45% of buildings are single detached homes, whereas the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. This area is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly 70% of the units in the neighbourhood whereas the rest are rented. The homes in this neighbourhood are very modern, because most of its dwellings were constructed following the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1990s. Read more about Westmount real estate
Browse Westmount Real Estate Listings by Property Type
-
Advertising
Transportation
Driving is a very good transportation option in Westmount. Parking is quite easy, and it is a reasonably short drive to the closest highway from anywhere in this area. In contrast, the public transit service in Westmount is not very frequent. Nonetheless, there are around 10 bus lines, and it is especially convenient to get to a nearby bus stop from most houses. It is occasionally difficult for pedestrians to navigate Westmount as very few daily errands can be run on foot. The bike is a sometimes poor means of transportation in this part of Oakville because the bicycling infrastructure is not very well-developed, and there are a good number of elevation changes.
Services
Parents and their children will find that no matter where their house is situated in this area, daycares and schools are close by. Regarding eating, the nearest supermarket in Westmount is typically only a rather short walk away. Residents are served by about 10 restaurants and cafes as well.
Character
Westmount is a good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. This part of the town is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Finally, it is very easy to access public green spaces in the neighbourhood, since there are about 30 of them close by for residents to enjoy, such as Fourteen Mile Creek Trail and West Oak Trails Community Park.