Living in Brampton | Around Navera

Navera sits in Mayfield Village, a newer pocket on the north end of Brampton, near Countryside Drive and Torbram Road. This part of the city was farmland not that long ago. Now it is wide streets, young trees, brick houses with double garages, and a lot of families with kids in the back seat.

If you are weighing whether you could actually live here, that is a fair question to ask before price or floor plan. Here is what a normal week looks like around the Navera community in Brampton, and what sits within a short drive.

The feel of Mayfield Village

North Brampton is quieter than the older core around Queen Street. Streets are newer, sidewalks are wide, and evenings are pretty calm.

Who lives here: mostly young families, multigenerational households, and people who moved north from Mississauga or Toronto for space.
Everyday pace: school pickup, groceries, hockey and cricket on weekends, and a lot of driveway basketball.
Getting around: this is a car area. Most trips start with the car, though sidewalks and trails are good for walking.
What is still growing: parks, plazas and schools are filling in as the neighbourhood matures, so expect some construction nearby.

Commuting from Brampton's Navera

The Countryside and Torbram area puts you close to the north end road network, which matters if you drive to work.

Highway 410: the main north south route through Brampton, feeding into Highway 401 and Highway 407 to the south.
Highway 427 and 407: reachable heading east toward Vaughan, the airport lands and York Region.
Pearson Airport: sits south of Brampton off Airport Road, a common commute for a lot of local households.
Transit options: Brampton Transit and Züm routes run along the main arterials, with GO train service to Union Station from Brampton and Mount Pleasant stations.

Schools, parks and shopping

Day to day errands are handled by plazas along Airport Road, Countryside Drive and Bovaird Drive, so you are not driving far for the basics.

Groceries and pharmacy: big box stores and plazas at Airport and Countryside cover most weekly shopping.
Bigger runs: Trinity Common Mall near Highway 410 and Bovaird has the larger retailers and restaurants.
Schools: the Peel District School Board and the Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board serve north Brampton, with newer schools built alongside new neighbourhoods.
Green space: Brampton has an extensive trail system, and Heart Lake Conservation Area is a short drive west for swimming, hiking and treetop trekking.

What a normal week looks like

Weekdays run on the school bell and the drive. Weekends spread out a little more, since you are close to both open countryside and full size city amenities.

Weekday mornings: a straight run to Highway 410 or Airport Road, or a bus to a GO station if you train it downtown.
Weeknights: sports and community programs at nearby Brampton recreation centres, which include pools, rinks and gyms.
Saturdays: farm stands and open fields start just north of Mayfield Road, and Caledon is minutes away.
Sundays: markets, restaurants and family visits across Brampton, Vaughan and Mississauga, all inside a half hour drive.

Common questions

Where exactly is Navera in Brampton?

Navera is in Mayfield Village, on the north end of Brampton, near Countryside Drive and Torbram Road.

Is this area good for commuters?

It works well if you drive. Highway 410 runs north south through Brampton and links to Highways 401 and 407. Pearson Airport is south along Airport Road. For transit, Brampton Transit and Züm connect to GO train service into Union Station.

Do I need a car to live here?

For most households, yes. North Brampton is a suburban area built around arterial roads, so groceries, schools and work trips are usually easier by car, even though bus routes run on the main streets.

When can I move in?

Occupancy is coming this fall. Details like bedroom counts, storeys and the number of homes have not been released by DiGreen Homes yet.

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