Deer Park, Toronto Rentals

Homeowners in this part of the city are served with several alternatives to get around without the need for a car. Commuting by public transit is very easy in this area. For example, the nearest rapid transit station, including St Clair Station - Northbound Platform and St Clair Station - Southbound Platform with access to the Line 1 (Yonge-University), is typically just around the corner from the majority of homes in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and it is especially convenient to find a nearby bus stop from most residences. This part of the city is also very conducive to those who travel by foot; most daily needs are very easy to meet on foot, and many businesses of different types can be found as well. Physically active house buyers will appreciate the reasonably bicycling-friendly nature of this area. For instance, a bike share station is generally located nearby.

It is a short walk to access daycares and schools from most houses for sale in Deer Park. Residents have the choice between public and private elementary schools. With regards to eating, a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a rather short walk away in this area. Additionally, there is usually a restaurant or cafe in close proximity, for example along Yonge Street.

Deer Park has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Overall, finding lively places in this area is easy. Although this neighbourhood is not known for its nightlife, the streets are usually busy with people. Deer Park is reasonably quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. This area also features much greenery as most streets have very good tree coverage. It is very easy to get to parks since there are around 10 of them nearby for residents to relax in.

In Deer Park, most dwellings are large apartment buildings, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. This part of the city offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Roughly two thirds of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters while owners occupy the remainder. Roughly 45% of homes in this neighbourhood were built pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s.