Islington City Centre West, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around half of properties in Islington City Centre West were built after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. The substantial percentage of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of this neighbourhood is an important part of its character. The proportions of homeowners and renters are about even. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. Read more about Islington City Centre West real estate
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Transportation
Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is quite easy to get around in Islington City Centre West. Thanks to many rapid transit stations with access to the 109 | Meadowvale Express and Bloor - Danforth Line, and around 30 nearby bus lines, the public transit system in this area is very practical. It is also easy for people travelling on foot to get around in Islington City Centre West; many common errands can be run on foot, and a variety of businesses are quite close by. Islington City Centre West is not very conducive to biking because the cycling infrastructure is rather limited, and there are quite a few slopes.
Services
It is typically possible for home buyers in Islington City Centre West to shop for general and specialty groceries on foot. Moreover, there are a fair number of choices in close proximity for those who care about restaurants and cafes. Home buyers benefit from a good number of nearby clothing stores. When it comes to education, parents and their kids will welcome that no matter where their house is located in this part of Toronto, daycares and schools are close by.
Character
There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Islington City Centre West, despite its sometimes busy ambience. More specifically, there are approximately 30 green spaces nearby for residents to discover, like Tom Riley Park and City Wide Open Space, making it very easy to reach them. Finally, since there are few people out and about on the streets, this neighbourhood is relatively quiet; however noise levels are higher closer to the railway line, Queen Elizabeth Way or Highway 427.
