Highland Creek, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of Highland Creek is an important part of its character. About 45% of properties in this area were constructed between 1980 and 1990, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1990s. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Nearly 90% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 10% are renters. Read more about Highland Creek real estate
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$2,750,000
Toronto, ON
Transportation
Thanks to a few nearby bus lines, getting around by public transit is easy in Highland Creek. In contrast, this part of Toronto is not very suited for bicycling because there are very few bike lanes, and cyclists are faced with a significant amount of hills. Walking in Highland Creek is not very common, although meeting daily needs is convenient on foot. However, the favoured way to navigate this part of the city is very often a car. Nearby highways, such as Highway 401, are very easy to drive to from anywhere in Highland Creek, and parking is generally easy.
Services
A supermarket is typically accessible within a reasonably short walk from most properties for sale in Highland Creek. Residents are served by a few restaurants and coffee shops as well. In terms of education, primary schools and daycares are straightforward to access on foot from most properties for sale in Highland Creek. In contrast, high schools are not particularly numerous and consequently not always within walking distance.
Character
Highland Creek offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. The noise levels in this neighbourhood are quite low, as the streets are tranquil - although there are still several noisier sections, especially near Highway 401. Finally, this neighbourhood also features a fair amount of greenery as there are numerous tree-lined streets. There are approximately 20 public green spaces close by for residents to visit, like City Wide Open Space and Colonel Danforth Park, and they are especially well-distributed, making it very easy to access them.
