New Listings in Brockton Village, Toronto

No matter the medium of transportation, it is very simple to travel in Brockton Village. Walking is very practical for home buyers in this area; all common errands can be run without having to resort to a vehicle, and various businesses are very close by. Innumerable people in the area use their bike because the bicycling infrastructure is extensive, and there is usually a bike-share station close by. The public transit network in Brockton Village is great. For instance, rapid transit stations, including Lansdowne Station - Westbound Platform, Lansdowne Station - Eastbound Platform and Dufferin Station - Westbound Platform with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), are usually a short walk away from most properties in the neighbourhood. There are about 10 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are typically nearby. Driving is also a fairly good mode of transportation in this part of the city. Many properties for sale are a reasonably short car ride from the closest highway.

Daycares and schools are especially convenient to get to on foot from anywhere in Brockton Village. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. With regards to food, it is very often practical for property owners in Brockton Village to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, with about 40 restaurants and a few cafes, this part of the city is a good area in which to eat out.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Brockton Village is a reasonably good option. Finding things to do in this part of the city is very easy. Despite the fact that there are relatively few nearby entertainment venues, there are usually crowds of people around, and it is very easy to find places to go out at night since they are well-distributed throughout the area. Most areas in Brockton Village are reasonably quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. The greenery in this neighbourhood is not especially prominent; to be more specific, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for a large number of streets is sub-par. However, it is very easy to reach public green spaces since there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore.

Small apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing about half of buildings in Brockton Village, and the remaining dwellings are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. This neighbourhood also has a good selection of unit sizes - properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The split between renters and homeowners is about even. This neighbourhood experienced its largest construction boom before the 1960s, so most of the available homes are from this time period.