$229,319Average Value$137Average Price per Sq Ft5Homes For Sale
Charming and budget-friendly
Westgate, a community nestled amidst the more affluent neighborhoods of Ottawa Hills and Sylvania, offers a unique blend of affordability, beauty and charm. This peaceful neighborhood is a living testament to Toledo's architectural history, with a rich tapestry of houses spanning the early to mid-20th century. The community's tree-lined streets, adorned with lush green lawns and manicured gardens, beckon for leisurely strolls. And despite its affordability, Westgate doesn't compromise on modern amenities, with trendy restaurants and convenient shopping centers just a stone's throw away.
Ranch homes are found throughout Westgate.
Ranch homes are found throughout Westgate.
Ranch homes are found throughout Westgate.
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Older homes with lots of character
Westgate comprises architectural styles such as Colonial revival, ranch-style, Tudor and traditional, and prices range between $111,000 and $280,000. Condos can primarily be found situated near shopping areas. One- and two-bedroom condos sell between $85,000 to $165,000. "The Lincolnshire section is popular with investors," says Realtor Tyler Tresize with Serenity Realty, who sold four Westgate homes. "People can find some nice homes here, especially first-time homebuyers." Lot sizes run about 1/8 acre, suitable for a garden or sitting area, and most houses have garages.
Large old growth trees surround historic homes throughout the Westgate community.
Cozy bungalows in Westgate are great for first time home buyers.
Homebuyers looking in Westgate will find well maintained historic homes and large lawns.
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Two districts serve the neighborhood
Two school districts overlap in Westgate: the Washington Local School District and Toledo City School District, which offer open enrollment. Students can start their education at Old Orchard Elementary, which has a C-minus grade from Niche. Washington Junor High School received a C. Start High School, also with a C grade, offers the College Credit Plus (CCP) program, which allows students in grades 7 through 12 to take classes at public universities and colleges in the state.
Children are taught strong values, moral development and faith at St. Pius X Elementary School.
Grove Patterson Academy offers small class sizes where children receive the attention they need.
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Every amenity is nearby
Shopping centers in Westgate offer several retail and dining options. Locals can get their groceries at Kroger. For treasure hunters, Leffler's Antiques boasts a curated collection of vintage furniture and trinkets. Wersell's Bikes offers everything from new cycles to expert repair services. El Vaquero for authentic Mexican cuisine, and Fusion Bistro, serving cocktails, sushi and pizza, are popular eateries. Tresize says Sip Coffee is very popular with residents. The Westgate Farmers Market, held every Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m., sells seasonal produce, homemade treats and other wares.
Visit Leffler's Antiques to search through their extensive collection of historic artifacts.
Stop by Wersell's Bike & Ski Shop for new and old bikes, maintenance and advice.
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Westgate has lots of green space
There are several recreational and cultural experiences in and around Westgate. Families flock to nearby Marvin Playground, which is equipped with slides, swings, and ample room to roam. Just outside the neighborhood, the 492-acre Wildwood Preserve Metropark is surrounded by natural habitat and a system of trails and is the former estate of Toledo's Stranahan family. The stately manor house still sits on the property and is open for tours. A bit further out but still a big draw is the scenic Glass City Metropark, which sits on the banks of the Maumee River Spanning 70 acres, the park has event space, a boardwalk and play areas.
Take a quick drive or bike over to the nearby Wildwood Preserve.
Children will enjoy the new jungle gym at Wildwood Preserve.
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Easy accessibility to major highway
"Interstate 475 passes through the neighborhood, enabling residents to get anywhere quickly," Tresize says. Additionally, State Route 51 cuts through to the northeast, making commuting convenient for residents. Westgate is 5 miles south of Downtown Toledo via Interstate 75. The closest hospital to Westgate is ProMedica Toledo Hospital, which is 1.4 miles taking local streets. The Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority bus makes several stops in the community, increasing accessibility to downtown and outlying areas. Toledo Express Airport is a 16-mile drive via I-475.
Westgate is located just minutes from downtown Toledo and the Michigan state border.
I-475 offers quick access to downtown from Westgate.
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Crime and Safety
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Westgate
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Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
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Westgate Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Westgate, Toledo sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Westgate, Toledo over the last 12 months is $231,250, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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