North Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In North Toronto, around 80% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, and the rest of the houses are mainly small apartment buildings. This part of the city offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Renters occupy around 80% of the units in North Toronto whereas the rest are occupied by owners. About 40% of homes in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about North Toronto real estate
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Transportation
This part of Toronto is a very good neighbourhood for car-free transportation options. North Toronto will draw active home buyers since it is very convenient for those who travel by foot; meeting day-to-day needs is very easy by walking, and various businesses are reasonably close by. This part of Toronto is also bike-friendly because the cycling network is well-developed. The public transit system in this neighbourhood is very practical due to about 10 nearby bus lines. On the other hand, driving is a sometimes poor medium of transportation in North Toronto as the street layout is not very appropriate for driving, and the majority of homes for sale are a very long car ride from the nearest highway.
Services
Both general and specialty grocery stores are usually accessible within a short walk from anywhere in North Toronto. Likewise, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. Property owners have access to numerous clothing stores within walking distance. Regarding education, parents and their children will welcome that wherever their property is located in North Toronto, schools and daycares are nearby.
Character
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, North Toronto is a fairly good option. North Toronto is quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. There is a good amount of greenery in this area as there are numerous tree-lined streets. It is very easy to access parks from numerous locations within the neighbourhood, since there are a few of them close by for residents to relax in, like Eglinton Park and Sherwood Park. Lastly, it is easy to find vibrant places in this part of Toronto. Even though this neighbourhood is not known for its nightlife, the streets are almost always busy with people.
