Heartwood by Cachet is situated in quiet and comfortable Woodstock, a small city not far from the GTA, London and Hamilton that is rated as one of the top 25 places to live in Canada. With small town charm and big city amenities, it is a great place for families, close to schools, parks and natural wonders, plus it’s easy to get around with Highways 403, 401, Via Rail trains and local airports.
1. Connected to the GTA, London & Hamilton
Situated close to Highways 403 and 401, which connects you to the GTA, Brantford, Hamilton and London within an hour, with easy access to VIA Rail trains and Hamilton’s local airport.
2. Affordable Real Estate
Home prices are much lower in Woodstock, as compared to nearby cities and the GTA. You can purchase your dream home here for hundreds of thousands of dollars less than nearby cities.
3. Top 25 Best Communities
Woodstock ranks among the top 25 Cities in Canada, according to Maclean’s Best Communities ranking, which considers housing affordability, taxes, safety, amenities, internet quality, health and weather.
4. Rivers, Parks & Trails to Explore
For those who enjoy the outdoors, this is the great escape. Explore dozens of trails that run throughout the city, including the Thames Valley Trail, which runs along
the Thames River. Woodstock also boasts amazing golf courses, multi-sport facilities and adventure parks including Southside Park, College Heights Park, and Museum Square.
5. Farm-to-Table
Health and wellness are rooted in this city, also known as the Dairy Capital of Canada and the Friendly City. Here, delicious farm-to-table eateries are in abundance and there are plenty of local wineries, cideries, restaurants and patios to tempt your tastebuds.
6. Visionary Home Builder
With 40 years of homebuilding excellence, Cachet Homes is a renowned, award-winning builder committed to delivering exceptional quality homes to families across Southern Ontario. Each Cachet home has distinct exteriors, superior craftsmanship, premium features and finishes, and thoughtful layouts to optimize easy living.
7. Top-Rated Schools
From pre-schools to post-secondary, there are many top-rated schools in Woodstock. As the city grows, more public and private elementary and secondary schools are being built, and a Fanshawe College satellite campus is right in the heart of the city for those who want to continue their studies and stay close to home.
8. Local Craft Breweries
Craving a pint or two? Woodstock is home to a host of craft breweries that feature beer brewed with high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients from across Ontario. Visit the Upper Thames Brewing Co. or Brickhouse Brewpub for a selection of ales, stouts and lagers, as well as their pub-inspired menus (which include beer-infused ingredients) and brewery tours.
9. Cultural Events & Festivals Are Plentiful
Mark your calendar because Woodstock hosts a number of community events and festivals throughout the year. The most popular are the Woodstock Winter Carnival in February, the Woodstock Fair in September, and the Oxford County Exhibition in October.
10. Diverse Job Economy
Woodstock is a vibrant and thriving community with a diverse mix of manufacturing, retail and service businesses. Some of the biggest employers include Toyota, Tigercat Industries, and Agropur, as well as the public service and retail sector. Living so close to many big cities, another benefit is an easy commute to work for those who are employed in London, Kitchener or Hamilton.
Visit our community website to learn more about life in Woodstock and to register for our newest master-planned community, Heartwood by Cachet.
