325 alfred avenue

Within a 10-minute walk, residents have access to several places of worship, including Ashkenazi Synagogue (124 m) and St. Mary’s Parish (189 m). Pritchard Playground (328 m) and Redwood Park (503 m) offer green space for recreation.

Daily errands are made easy with Mom & Dad's Grocery (431 m) and Real Yellow Store (494 m). For dining, McDonald's (440 m) and Gangnam Sushi (483 m) are nearby. Healthcare options include North end Dental Dr. Andrii Baranyuk (444 m) and Hope Centre Health Care (511 m).

Other notable amenities include a Shell fuel station (538 m) and Robins Donuts (572 m), as well as St John's Lawn Bowling Pitch (596 m) for recreation.

Crime in William Whyte has historically been high, with property and violent incidents peaking in 2022 (1019 property, 663 violent). However, the 2026 data shows a dramatic decline: property incidents dropped 92.1% to 80, violent incidents dropped 92.8% to 40, and drug-related incidents fell 92.3% to just 3. This sharp decrease suggests a significant improvement in neighbourhood safety.

While the long-term trend prior to 2026 was fluctuating but elevated, the most recent year indicates a strong improvement. Buyers should note that 2026 data is partial (only one month?), but if sustained, it represents a major positive shift.

325 Alfred Avenue offers excellent transit connectivity and a wide range of nearby amenities, from grocery stores and restaurants to parks and places of worship. The recent sharp drop in crime makes the neighbourhood more attractive, but potential buyers should verify the 2026 trend continues.

This property is well-suited for first-time buyers looking for an affordable entry into a neighbourhood with improving safety. Commuters will benefit from multiple bus routes and proximity to downtown. Investors may find value in the area's recovery, while retirees seeking walkable convenience and transit access may also consider it.