5050 Intrepid Drive & 5025-5035 Ninth Line & 3975-3985 Eglinton Avenue W

Condo seekers hoping for an idyllic suburban home can look no further: the picturesque Garden Villas Townhomes at 5050 Intrepid Drive, 5025-5035 Ninth Line, and 3975-3985 Eglinton Avenue West look as if they’ve jumped out from the pages of a children’s storybook. The Garden Villas Townhomes complex was constructed in 2007 by Great Gulf Homes and contains 158 homes, and while residents don’t have access to a long lineup of amenities, there’s a playground on the property as well as plenty of parking.

Great Gulf also built Garden Villas on Thomas Townhomes and Garden Villas Three Townhomes in the same Churchill Meadows neighbourhood.

With suites that range in size from about 800 to 1,750 square feet, 5050 Intrepid Drive is a particularly good place for families to settle down. Units range from one bedroom to three bedroom plus den homes — and everything in between.

Some suites at 5050 Intrepid Drive and 3985 Eglinton West cover multiple storeys, offering residents a great deal of privacy. Parents can send their kids upstairs to bed, for example, and still entertain guests downstairs. Aesthetically speaking, the townhomes at 5050 Intrepid are spacious, airy, and bright, and feature open concept kitchens and living rooms. Private outdoor spaces are aplenty at Garden Villas I Townhomes at 5025-5035 Ninth Line Townhomes, taking the form of balconies, terraces, or ground-level patios.

Situated in the westernmost part of Mississauga, Churchill Meadows straddles the line between urban and suburban life. Just to the west of 5050 Intrepid and 3985 Eglinton West sits a handful of golf clubs and even some farmland, while a bustling commercial area is located to the east in Erin Mills.

As for attractions in the immediate vicinity, residents of 5050 Intrepid can head over to Marco Muzzo Memorial Woods and Park on a sunny day, while a trip to Air Riderz Trampoline Park is always a great choice when the weather isn’t so nice.

Residents living at the Garden Villas I Townhomes have plenty of options for getting around. The Streetsville GO Station takes around 30 minutes to reach by bus from 5050 Intrepid and 3985 Eglinton West; once there, residents can ride along the Milton line toward either Milton or Union Station in Toronto. Drivers, on the other hand, can hop onto the 407 or the 403 in just minutes.