Garden District, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The homes in this neighbourhood are very modern, because around 40% of its dwellings were constructed after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s. The substantial proportion of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of this area is an important part of its character. Renters occupy about 70% of the units in the neighbourhood and the rest are occupied by owners. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Read more about Garden District real estate
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Transportation
Garden District is a great neighbourhood with regards to getting around without driving. Travelling by public transit is very convenient in this area. The closest rapid transit station, such as Queen Station with access to the Yonge - University Line, is ordinarily just around the corner from most residences in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close. This neighbourhood is also very well-suited for those who travel by foot; all daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle, and a variety of businesses are especially close by. A good number of people in the area use their bike because bike-share stations are seldomly more than a short distance away, and the bicycling network is extensive.
Services
It is a very short walk to access schools and daycares from most properties for sale in this part of the city. As far as food is concerned, it is very often feasible for house buyers in this neighbourhood to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, thanks to around 40 restaurants and a few coffee shops, Garden District is an excellent area in which to eat out. It is also a very short walk to a great selection of clothing stores.
Character
Garden District is a great area for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. This neighbourhood has a very large number of streets to check out. Numerous entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are crowds of people around most of the time, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located very close by. There is a small amount of greenery in this part of Toronto; to be more precise, residents will find that few tree-lined streets are present. Nonetheless, there are a few public green spaces close by for residents to relax in, including Allan Gardens, and they are especially well-situated, which makes them very easy to get to from most locations within Garden District.
