Condos For Rent in Dovercourt Park, Toronto

Property owners in this neighbourhood have various choices to get around without using a car. Owing to a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and a few nearby bus lines, Dovercourt Park is especially transit friendly. Dovercourt Park is also particularly suitable for people who like to travel on foot; all common errands can be run without a car, and numerous businesses are rather close at hand. Riding a bike is especially adopted in Dovercourt Park as there is usually a bike-share station in proximity, and this part of the city features good bicycling infrastructure.

Families will welcome that no matter where their home is located in this part of the city, schools and daycares are nearby. Regarding eating, it is usually possible for home buyers in Dovercourt Park to purchase general and specialty groceries by walking. Likewise, those who are fond of eating out won't have to travel far in this part of the city, where about 10 restaurants and a few cafes are available, for example along Bloor Street.

Dovercourt Park is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. Finding things to do in this part of the city is very easy. Even though a limited selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, the streets are usually busy with people, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by. Dovercourt Park is reasonably quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue, although there are still several noisier sections, especially closer to the railway line. There is not that much greenery in this part of the city; more specifically, residents will find that a large number of streets have below average tree coverage. Nonetheless, access to parks is very easy in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to explore.

Most of the houses available in the housing market in Dovercourt Park were built before the 1960s, when a large proportion of the housing growth took place. In this neighbourhood, many dwellings are small apartment buildings, while duplexes, single detached homes, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. About 55% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 45% are renters. This area has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.