St. Andrew, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The substantial proportion of single detached homes in the housing stock of St. Andrew is an important part of its character. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 85% of the dwellings in St. Andrew and 15% are rented. Around one third of homes in this part of Toronto were built between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about St. Andrew real estate
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Transportation
St. Andrew will appeal to homeowners that appreciate a variety of modes of transportation. This part of the city is very transit friendly. For instance, the neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most properties. Active house buyers will also appreciate the walk-friendly character of St. Andrew; many daily errands can be run without the use of a car. St. Andrew is not very suited for cycling since there is a significant amount of slopes, and St. Andrew has a rather limited bicycling infrastructure.
Services
It is frequently feasible for property owners in St. Andrew to do their groceries by walking. Moreover, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of choices, and a limited selection of coffee shops can be found as well. As far as education is concerned, parents and their kids will appreciate that no matter where their property is located in St. Andrew, schools and daycares are close by.
Character
St. Andrew is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Greenery is very prominent in this part of the city as there are numerous tree-lined streets. There are about 10 parks close by for residents to explore, like Windfields Park and Rosedale Golf Club, making them very easy to reach from most locations within St. Andrew. This part of the city is reasonably quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case around Highway 401.
