Whitby, ON Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Whitby, Ontario
Homes for sale in this town have an average price of $1,155,159 on the MLS®. Here, about 80% of residents proudly own their homes, leaving the remaining segment as renters. The housing landscape is characterized predominantly by single detached homes and townhouses. Quite notably, the architectural history is a mix; approximately 30% of the homes are relatively new, built after the year 2000, while a significant portion dates back to before 1960 or was constructed during the 1960s. This area, part of the Greater Oshawa metropolitan expanse, features homes mainly offering three bedrooms or larger, often accommodating four or more bedrooms. Read more about Whitby real estate
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About Living in Whitby, Ontario
Transportation
Whitby is very car friendly. It is straightforward to come across a place to park. On the other hand, Whitby is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, commuters benefit from the Whitby Station with access to the Lakeshore East Line. The town is linked by approximately 10 bus lines, and most properties are near a bus stop. Walking is not very practical for house buyers in Whitby since running daily errands is occasionally difficult on foot.
Services
Daycares and primary schools are easy to get to on foot from any location in Whitby. However, high schools are not particularly abundant and accordingly tend to require an extended walk to get to. Concerning food, a fraction of home buyers in Whitby may be able to reach one of approximately 40 supermarkets on foot, while others will need a vehicle. Residents benefit from over 200 restaurants and cafes as well.
Character
Whitby is good for those who like quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be quite tranquil - however noise can be bothersome close to one of the railway lines or Highway 401.
