New Listings in Leslieville, Toronto

This area affords home buyers several alternative modes of transportation. Walking is especially practical for house buyers in this neighbourhood; meeting daily needs is straightforward on foot, and a variety of businesses are quite close by. Leslieville is also a fairly pleasant part of Toronto for cyclists. In particular, the cycling network is fairly good, and bike-share stations are hardly ever more than a few blocks away. Leslieville is very transit friendly owing to a few nearby bus lines. This part of the city is also car friendly. Most houses for sale are a reasonably short drive from the nearest highway, such as F G Gardiner Expressway.

Families will welcome that no matter where their property is located in this part of Toronto, daycares and schools are close by. Concerning eating, it is usually practical for property owners in Leslieville to shop for general and specialty groceries on foot. Moreover, there are a good number of choices in close proximity for those who value restaurants and cafes. It is also straightforward to reach a selection of clothing stores on foot.

Leslieville is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this part of Toronto. Leslieville is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are usually reasonably calm - although that is not the case near one of the railway lines, Don Valley Parkway or F G Gardiner Expressway. The greenery in this part of Toronto is quite prominent; it is very easy to get to parks from numerous locations within the neighbourhood, since there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to visit, including Booth Yard and City Wide Open Space. Furthermore, residents will find that most streets have reasonably good tree coverage. Lastly, finding things to do in this part of the city is easy. Although the nightlife is quiet, there are few nearby entertainment venues, and there are a large number of people around most of the time.

In Leslieville, about one third of dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the remaining houses are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. This area also has a good choice of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find homes ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy about 60% of the units in Leslieville and 40% are rented. The homes in this area are very old, because around 60% of its dwellings were constructed prior to the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s.