Bloor West Village, Toronto Real Estate Listings

Bloor West Village permits homeowners to travel using a diversity of methods of transportation. The public transit network in this neighbourhood is very practical. More specifically, rapid transit stations, such as Jane Station - Eastbound Platform, Jane Station - Westbound Platform and Runnymede Station - Westbound Platform with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), are not very far from most houses in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines, and bus stops are typically nearby. Bloor West Village is also a very convenient part of Toronto for pedestrians; many daily errands can be run on foot, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Bicycling is prevalent in Bloor West Village as there are not many slopes to challenge cyclists.

It is usually feasible for property owners in Bloor West Village to buy general and specialty groceries on foot. Furthermore, there is often a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also convenient to get to a variety of clothing stores on foot. With respect to education, schools and daycares are especially easy to reach on foot from most houses for sale in Bloor West Village. Families have the choice between public and private elementary schools.

Bloor West Village offers a calm atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This neighbourhood features a large amount of greenery as there are many tree-lined streets. Public green spaces are very well-distributed and there are a few of them nearby for residents to unwind in, which makes it very easy to get to them. This part of the city is very quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very peaceful.

Roughly three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing about 55% of buildings in this neighbourhood, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and townhouses. This part of Toronto experienced its largest construction boom before the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This neighbourhood offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.