Glenfield-Jane Heights, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The split between homeowners and renters is about even. In this area, about 40% of dwellings are townhouses, but large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city experienced its largest building boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available properties are from this era. This neighbourhood offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Read more about Glenfield-Jane Heights real estate
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Transportation
Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is quite easy to move around in Glenfield-Jane Heights. Glenfield-Jane Heights is transit friendly. For example, homeowners benefit from a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually just around the corner. This neighbourhood is also reasonably well-suited for those who travel by foot; many daily needs can be met without the use of a vehicle. Glenfield-Jane Heights is not very amenable to biking because the cycling network is fairly poor, and cyclists encounter a significant amount of elevation changes.
Services
Daycares and schools are convenient to reach on foot from most homes for sale in this part of Toronto. Concerning food, a grocery store is generally accessible within a reasonably short walk from any location in this part of the city. Furthermore, this area is a fairly good place in which to go out to eat, and there are also a few coffee shops in Glenfield-Jane Heights.
Character
Glenfield-Jane Heights is a good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. There is a fair amount of greenery in this area as numerous tree-lined streets are around. There are a few green spaces nearby for residents to check out, such as Northwood Park, and they are very well-situated, making them very easy to access from numerous locations within the neighbourhood. This area is also reasonably quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially close to Highway 400.
