York, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In York, around 30% of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Most of the housing growth in this area happened before the 1960s. This part of Toronto has a good selection of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The proportions of homeowners and renters are about even. Read more about York real estate
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Transportation
York permits property owners to get around by various modes of transportation. York benefits from a great public transit infrastructure due to Eglinton Station with access to the Yonge - University Line, and about 30 nearby bus lines. York is also quite well-suited for walking; many daily needs can be carried out on foot, and plenty of businesses are nearby. Bicycling is convenient in York as the cycling network is reasonably well-developed.
Services
Families will appreciate that no matter where their property is situated in York, daycares and schools are nearby. With regards to food, it is very often an option for property owners in York to buy general and specialty groceries by walking. Additionally, there is commonly a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. Residents can find a fair number of nearby clothing stores.
Character
People who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy York. This part of Toronto is reasonably quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although there are still several louder areas, especially near one of the railway lines, Highway 400 or Allen Expressway. Lastly, greenery is prominent in this part of the city; there are over 100 parks close by for residents to explore, including Eglinton Flats and King's Mill Park, which makes them very easy to get to. Furthermore, residents will find that there are many tree-lined streets.
