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Northgate Trails Ajax Location & Amenities
Where is Northgate Trails? The community is at Church St N & Taunton Rd W in Ajax, Ontario, in Durham Region. It sits in north Ajax, surrounded by greenspace and conservation areas, while staying close to GO Transit, three major highways, schools and shopping.
Getting around
- Ajax GO Station: about 12 minutes; downtown Toronto is about 45 minutes by GO
- Highway 401: about 7 minutes
- Highway 407: about 7 minutes
- Highway 412: about 7 minutes
- Durham Region Transit serves the area
With the 401, 407 and 412 all close by, commutes to Toronto, Markham, Pickering, Whitby and Oshawa are part of everyday life at Northgate Trails.
Schools near Northgate Trails Ajax
Families are served by Durham District School Board (DDSB) and Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) schools, including:
- Vimy Ridge Public School
- Da Vinci Public School
- Nottingham Public School
- DCDSB Catholic schools nearby
School boundaries can change for new communities, so always confirm with the school board before you buy.
Parks, trails & conservation
The name fits: trails and nature are part of daily life here.
- Greenwood Conservation Area
- Duffin’s Creek Trails
- Ajax Waterfront Trail
- Rotary Park Ajax
- Ajax Community Park and Ajax Community Centre
Shopping & healthcare
- Durham Centre and Pickering Town Centre
- Major grocery stores and local restaurants within minutes
- Ajax Pickering Hospital: under 10 minutes
Why the location matters for value
Buyers in Durham Region look for three things: commute options, schools and green space. Northgate Trails has all three, along with freehold townhomes and detached homes from the high $500,000s. That combination is why many Toronto and Pickering buyers are looking at north Ajax.
Drive and transit times are approximate and depend on traffic and schedules.