Yorkville, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
About one third of properties in Yorkville were built after the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing about 80% of dwellings in this area, whereas the remainder are mainly townhouses. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. This part of Toronto is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Read more about Yorkville real estate
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Transportation
House buyers in this part of Toronto have various choices to get around without using a car. Yorkville is very suitable for those who travel by foot; most day-to-day needs are very easy to carry out by walking, and plenty of businesses are especially close by. Yorkville is also very bicycling-friendly as a bike share station is generally located nearby, and the bicycling infrastructure is comprehensive. With Bay Station with access to the Bloor - Danforth Line, and a few nearby bus lines, the great public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle. However, commuting by car is at times difficult in this neighbourhood since it is very hard to park, and the street layout is not very amenable to driving.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away in Yorkville. Furthermore, thanks to 50-odd restaurants and cafes in Yorkville, there is almost always a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner. Residents can find very many clothing stores within walking distance. When it comes to education, parents and their schoolchildren will appreciate that wherever their home is situated in this neighbourhood, schools and daycares are close by.
Character
Yorkville is a great neighbourhood for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. This part of Toronto has numerous areas to visit. There is a wide variety of entertainment venues, the streets are usually busy with people, and finding one of the a few bars is very easy because they are generally located around the corner. Greenery is quite prominent in this part of the city; getting to green spaces in the neighbourhood, including Ramsden Park, is very easy since there are a few of them close by for residents to check out. In addition, residents will find that many tree-lined streets are prominent.