Church & Wellesley, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
About one third of properties in Church & Wellesley were built following the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. The predominance of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of this neighbourhood is an important part of its character. Renters occupy roughly 85% of the properties in Church & Wellesley and owners occupy the remainder. This part of Toronto offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Read more about Church & Wellesley real estate
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Transportation
This area does not necessitate use of a car as several other methods of transportation are accessible. Church & Wellesley is very transit friendly. In particular, the closest rapid transit station, such as Bloor Station, College Station and Wellesley Station with access to the Yonge - University Line, is ordinarily just around the corner from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily nearby. It is also very easy for pedestrians to move around in this neighbourhood; most daily needs can be carried out on foot, and innumerable businesses of different types can be found as well. Physically active home buyers will value the especially bike-friendly character of Church & Wellesley. For instance, Church & Wellesley features a good cycling infrastructure, and a bike share station is always located nearby.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away in Church & Wellesley. Church Street is among the best streets for food stores. Additionally, there are over 50 restaurants and approximately 10 cafes to enjoy in this neighbourhood. It is also very convenient to get to a number of clothing stores on foot. As far as education is concerned, it is a very short walk to get to daycares and schools from anywhere in Church & Wellesley.
Character
Church & Wellesley offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. There are a very large number of vibrant parts in this neighbourhood for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There are often masses of people around, many entertainment venues can be found nearby, and finding one of the about 10 bars is very easy because they are generally located very close by. Greenery is not especially present in this neighbourhood; to be more precise, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for a large number of streets is sub-par. However, it is very easy to get to green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to enjoy.