Garden District, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Renters occupy about three quarters of the units in Garden District and one quarter are occupied by owners. The sizeable percentage of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of this neighbourhood is an important part of its character. Around 30% of properties in this part of Toronto were constructed after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1960s. However this area is particularly good for those looking for one bedroom homes. Read more about Garden District real estate
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Transportation
Garden District is a great part of Toronto for environmentally friendly transportation options. The great public transit access allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle. More specifically, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily nearby. Many of the houses for sale in this part of the city are located in areas that are also especially conducive to those who travel by foot; running common errands is very easy by walking, and various businesses are very nearby. Physically active property owners will welcome the especially bicycling-friendly character of Garden District. More specifically, bike-share stations are seldomly more than a few blocks away, and the cycling infrastructure is fairly good.
Services
In Garden District, families will almost always be able to get to schools and daycares by walking. At the secondary level, both public and private schools can be found. When it comes to food, home buyers in this area will value that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away. Furthermore, owing to over 100 restaurants and about 20 coffee shops, Garden District is an excellent place in which to go out to eat. It is also very easy to reach a number of clothing stores on foot, for example along Dundas Street.
Character
Garden District offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Finding bustling areas in this part of the city is especially easy. There are a lot of nearby entertainment venues, the streets are almost always busy with people, and places to go out at night are well-spread throughout the area. This part of Toronto also features not that much greenery; to be more precise, residents will find that there are few tree-lined streets. Nonetheless, the majority of locations in the neighbourhood have fairly good access to parks, such as Allan Gardens, since there are a few of them nearby for residents to unwind in.