New Listings in Christie Pits, Toronto

House buyers in this part of Toronto are provided with various options to get around without the need for a car. The public transit system in this area is very convenient. In particular, the closest rapid transit station, such as Ossington Station - Eastbound Platform and Christie Station - Westbound Platform with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), is usually just around the corner from the bulk of houses in the neighbourhood. Property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily nearby. It is also very convenient for pedestrians to navigate Christie Pits; most day-to-day errands can be run without needing to resort to a vehicle, and many businesses are very close by. Riding a bike is very adopted in Christie Pits as a bike share station can generally be found in close proximity, and this neighbourhood has a good cycling infrastructure.

It is especially easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from anywhere in Christie Pits. In addition, thanks to about 20 restaurants and a few cafes, this neighbourhood is a very good area in which to eat out. With respect to education, parents and their schoolchildren will welcome that wherever their property is located in this area, daycares and schools are nearby.

Christie Pits is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. This part of Toronto has many streets to discover. Despite the fact that there are relatively few nearby entertainment venues, the streets are almost always busy with people, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. Most areas in Christie Pits are reasonably quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. The greenery in this part of the city is prominent as the majority of streets have fairly good tree coverage. Accessing green spaces, like Christie Pits Park, is very easy from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to check out.

In Christie Pits, the vast majority of dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the rest are mainly duplexes, single detached homes, and townhouses. This neighbourhood experienced its most significant building boom pre-1960, so most of the available homes are from this time period. This area also has a good variety of housing sizes - it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 110% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas the rest are renters.