Open Houses in Bickford Park, Toronto

This part of Toronto is an excellent neighbourhood for eco-friendly transportation options. Travelling on foot is very practical for property owners in this neighbourhood; all daily needs can be carried out by walking, and there are also a very large number of businesses nearby. This area is also a very pleasant part of Toronto for cyclists. More precisely, the bicycling infrastructure is good, and bike-share stations are rarely more than a few blocks away. The public transit system in Bickford Park is excellent. More precisely, it is very convenient to come across a nearby rapid transit station, such as Christie Station - Eastbound Platform and Ossington Station - Eastbound Platform with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), from the bulk of houses in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. However, moving around by car is occasionally challenging in this part of the city as the street layout is not very well suited for getting around by car, and it is a rather long drive to the closest highway from any location in Bickford Park.

It is especially easy to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from most properties for sale in Bickford Park. Furthermore, with 50-odd restaurants and cafes in Bickford Park, there is almost always a place to get a meal or beverage just around the corner. When it comes to education, schools and daycares are especially convenient to reach on foot from most homes for sale in this area.

Bickford Park has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. It is very easy to find bustling areas in this neighbourhood. There are numerous nearby entertainment venues, the streets are almost always busy with people, and places to go out at night are well-spread throughout the neighbourhood. The noise levels in Bickford Park are low, as the streets are calm. Greenery is quite prominent in this area; there are a few public green spaces close by for residents to discover and they are especially well-situated, which makes them very easy to reach from most locations within this part of Toronto. Residents will also find that numerous tree-lined streets are prominent.

Renters occupy around 55% of the units in the neighbourhood and 45% are occupied by owners. In this part of Toronto, about 45% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, but townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood happened pre-1960. This part of Toronto offers mainly one bedroom and three bedroom homes.