North Toronto, Toronto Rentals

This part of Toronto does not necessitate use of a car as various other means of transportation are at the disposal of house buyers. Walking is especially practical for residents in North Toronto; most daily needs can be carried out without the use of a car, and there are also a fair number of businesses close by. The bicycle is a good method of transportation in North Toronto since. The very good public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle thanks to Eglinton Station - Northbound Platform with access to the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and around 10 nearby bus lines. However, driving is a sometimes poor transportation option in North Toronto as very little of the street network is built for driving, and most properties for sale are a very long drive from the closest highway.

It is a short walk to access schools and daycares from most houses for sale in North Toronto. Besides public schools, there are private primary and high schools. Regarding food, it is typically possible for property owners in North Toronto to shop for general and specialty groceries by walking. Likewise, there are a fair number of options for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes.

North Toronto offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. Overall, finding lively streets is easy in this part of the city. Although this part of Toronto is not known for its nightlife, there are a very large number of people around most of the time. There is a fair amount of greenery in this neighbourhood as there are many tree-lined streets. There are a few green spaces close by for residents to relax in, including Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery and Eglinton Park, and they are very well-situated, resulting in them being very easy to get to from most locations in North Toronto.

The predominance of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of North Toronto is an important part of its character. This neighbourhood is particularly good for those looking for one bedroom homes. About three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and the remainder are owners. About one third of homes in this part of Toronto were constructed following the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s.