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Open Houses in Glen Park West, Toronto

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Glen Park West

The neighbourhood of Glen Park West is part of the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

Transportation

No matter the mode of transportation, it is quite easy to travel in this area. It is convenient for pedestrians to get around in Glen Park West; many day-to-day needs can be met on foot, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. This area is also reasonably cycling-friendly as riding is facilitated by the generally flat terrain. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and approximately 10 nearby bus lines, the public transit system in Glen Park West is very good. Driving is also a good transportation option in Glen Park West. Many properties for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, such as Allen Expressway.

Services

It is easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from any location in Glen Park West. Additionally, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, for example along Dufferin Street, and there are also a few coffee shops in this part of Toronto. With regards to education, in Glen Park West, families will generally be able to reach schools and daycares by walking. Residents are served by public and private schools at both the primary and secondary school level.

Character

Glen Park West is a good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm environment. The greenery in this part of the city is prominent as the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is fairly good. Public green spaces, such as Kay Gardner Beltline Park, are especially well-spread out and there are approximately 20 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, making them very easy to get to from most locations within the neighbourhood. This part of Toronto is quiet overall, as the streets are generally peaceful - although there are still several louder sections, especially near Allen Expressway or the railway line.

Housing

In Glen Park West, the majority of dwellings are large apartment buildings, whereas the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. The split between homeowners and renters is about even. Roughly 45% of homes in this part of the city were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960.
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