Glen Park East, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Glen Park East, about 45% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, and the remaining houses are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. This part of Toronto offers mainly four or more bedroom and one bedroom homes. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. Around 40% of properties in this part of the city were built before the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. Read more about Glen Park East real estate
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Transportation
Regardless of the means of transportation, it is straightforward to get around in Glen Park East. This part of the city will attract active home buyers since it is suitable for walking; running common errands is very convenient, and there are also a fair number of businesses nearby. Bicycling is also convenient in this part of the city because the cycling infrastructure is well-developed. Glen Park East is home to a very good public transit system. The neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Glen Park East is also reasonably car friendly. The majority of real estate listings are a rather short drive from the closest highway, such as Allen Expressway.
Services
Families will value that no matter where their home is situated in this part of the city, daycares and schools are nearby. With respect to food, house buyers in Glen Park East will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a reasonably short walk away. In addition, there are a fair number of opportunities for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes. A very good choice of clothing stores is also available within a short walking distance.
Character
Glen Park East is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm environment. The noise levels in this part of the city are quite low, as the streets are generally quite tranquil - although there are still several noisier sections, especially around Allen Expressway. Lastly, there is a fair amount of greenery in this part of Toronto; it is very easy to get to green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to unwind in. Residents will also find that many tree-lined streets are prominent.
