Allenby, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of Allenby is an important part of its character. A majority of the housing growth in this area happened pre-1960. This part of Toronto offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about three quarters of the dwellings in Allenby while the rest are rented. Read more about Allenby real estate
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Transportation
This area will please home buyers that appreciate a diversity of methods of transportation. Allenby features a very good public transit infrastructure. There are a few bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and the closest bus stop is generally just around the corner. Most houses for sale in this part of the city are located in areas that are also very suitable for walking; most daily errands can be run without needing to use a vehicle, and many businesses are nearby. Biking is easy in Allenby since this neighbourhood has a reasonably good cycling infrastructure.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a rather short walk away in Allenby. Additionally, there is typically a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. It is also very easy to reach a variety of clothing stores on foot. In terms of education, families will appreciate the proximity to schools and daycares, which are within walking distance from all houses for sale in this part of the city.
Character
The character of Allenby is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. There is much greenery in this neighbourhood as a lot of tree-lined streets are around. Although Allenby is not home to any parks, public green spaces are very well-spread out in nearby neighbourhoods, making them very easy to get to. This area is also reasonably good for those who like quiet areas, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.
