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Within a 10-minute walk, residents can enjoy Pacific Dee Park (97 m), Brooklands School (115 m), Eldon Ross Pool (146 m), and Holy Ghost Church (319 m). For daily needs, a Subway (386 m), Esso (396 m), and Shell (578 m) are nearby, while RRC Polytech – Notre Dame Campus (658 m) is a short walk away.

Other nearby parks include Bluebird Park (340 m), Lismore Park (369 m), and Galmar Park (448 m), offering plenty of green space. Essential services such as Cedar Grove Pediatrics (791 m) and Fire Paramedic Station 10 (799 m) are also within a comfortable walking distance.

Crime in Brooklands has shown a mixed trend over the past decade. Property crime peaked at 256 incidents in 2019, with violent crime also high (93 in 2019). However, recent data shows improvement: property crime dropped to 172 in 2023 and 2024, while violent crime fell from 98 in 2023/2024 to 2 so far in 2026. Other incidents have also declined sharply, with only 4 reported in 2026 compared to 42 in 2025.

Although certain years saw spikes, the downward trajectory in 2026 suggests improving safety. Buyers should note that 2026 data is partial (only a few months), but the reduction across all categories is encouraging.

This property is well-suited for families and first-time buyers due to its proximity to multiple schools, parks, and a swimming pool, all within a short walk. Transit access to schools and a supermarket via Routes 43 and D17 adds convenience for daily errands and school commutes.

Investors may find potential in the improving safety trend and the property's location near a college campus (RRC Polytech). Retirees might also appreciate the walkable parks and essential services, though those prioritizing lower crime rates may want to monitor recent improvements further.