Open Houses in Playter Estates, Toronto

Playter Estates presents homeowners with the choice between various means of transportation. Commuting by public transit is very easy in Playter Estates. For example, rapid transit stations, such as Broadview Station - Westbound Platform and Broadview Station - Eastbound Platform with access to the Bloor - Danforth Line, are typically nearby from most homes in the neighbourhood. Residents have access to a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually very close. This area is also very conducive to walking; all common errands can be run without having to resort to a car, and there are also a fair number of businesses nearby. This area will draw active home buyers as it is quite suitable for cycling. For instance, a bike share station is always located nearby, and the bicycling infrastructure is comprehensive.

In this neighbourhood, parents and their schoolchildren will typically be able to reach schools and daycares by walking. In terms of eating, a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in Playter Estates. In addition, there are a fair number of choices in close proximity for those who care about restaurants and cafes. Residents benefit from many nearby clothing stores.

Playter Estates is a great part of Toronto for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. This part of the city has many areas for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Despite the fact that a narrow selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, the streets are very often busy with people, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. Greenery is reasonably present in this neighbourhood as there are many tree-lined streets. It is very easy to access green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in.

In Playter Estates, around 45% of buildings are large apartment buildings, while small apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of Toronto also has a good choice of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and one third are owners. About half of properties in this area were built before the 1960s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s.