Explore the Area
Taco BellRestaurants
Café Del MarCafes
Community Food StoreShopping
KFCRestaurants
The Dutch Pot Jamaican RestaurantRestaurants- Silverspoon TakeoutRestaurants
Rainbow SupermarketGroceries- DakmartShopping
- Diamond Girl Beauty SuppliesShopping
- The Original SignmanShopping
PanfiyahRestaurants- Federal Eastern InternationalShopping
Food TrucksRestaurants- Garfield & Tweety GiftsShopping
- Express Food MartShopping
- CosShopping
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What Locals Say
At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.
- 85%
Yards are well-kept - 83%
It's walkable to grocery stores - 82%
Parking is easy - 75%
There are sidewalks - 74%
It's dog friendly - 68%
It's quiet - 58%
Car is needed - 55%
Kids play outside - 50%
It's walkable to restaurants - 46%
People would walk alone at night - 45%
They plan to stay for at least 5 years - 44%
There's holiday spirit - 37%
Neighbors are friendly - 29%
There's wildlife - 11%
Streets are well-lit - 6%
There are community events
Learn more about our methodology.
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"sadly this neighborhood is not for familys with children..i am lucky my direct neighbors are NICE PEOPLE but this is not where i want my children to grow up at...i have my kids in school in plantation"
- Trulia User
- Visitor
- 2y ago
"I rarely see dog owners being walked. Sometimes dogs do escape their homes. So some owners definitely don’t secure keeping their pets in their backyards properly. Dogs tend to bark at all hours of the night as well depending on what street you live in. "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"this neighborhood is not special and is not family friendly...its filled with termites old houses and very bad neighborhoods "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"The area is very dark. Street lights are not present when it should be. Public transportation is present"
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"There are no family in my area but there are a lot of groups that assemble around certain homes makes it feel very unsafe."
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"there are no street lights... if you live in a corner house be prepared to never see anyone stop at the stop sign... good part about neighborhood is noone bothers you."
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 3y ago
"No street lights in the area👀.also, the homes have big square feet. There are churches near by and great vibes"
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 4y ago
"I have lived in this area for 26 years and I love it. It is a very nice neighborhood with nice and friendly neighbors. "
- Trulia User
- 8y ago
"Area has vastly changed due to new occupancy in homes being bought. People are now starting to repair their homes to a new level."
Schools
- Westwood Heights Elementary School
- PK-5
- Public
- 673 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI fell this school is going on a downward spiral . Each year it is worse! The entire school plays by there own rules from the office staff to the ASP program director and staff.Parent Review8y ago - New Hope Learning Center
- K-8
- Private
N/AGreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school. - New Hope Sda School
- K-6
- Private
- 79 Students
N/AGreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageNo reviews available for this school.
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