Jefferson real estate guide & listings for sale
People who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Jefferson. There are a few parks nearby for residents to relax in and they are especially well-located, which makes it easy to get to them. This part of the town is also very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.
Transportation
The favoured way to navigate this part of the town is very often a car. It is very convenient to park. However, the public transit network in Jefferson is rather poor. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is linked by approximately 10 bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally just around the corner. This part of Richmond Hill is not very suitable for those who travel by foot because meeting daily needs is challenging by walking. Moving around by bicycle is also occasionally difficult in this neighbourhood as bike riders encounter a significant amount of slopes, and the cycling network is not particularly comprehensive.
Housing
Single detached homes and townhouses are the main housing type in Jefferson. This area is notable for those looking for four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy nearly 95% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood and the remainder are rented. A majority of the houses available in the housing market in this area were constructed following the year 2000, when a large proportion of the housing growth happened.
Services
Reaching the closest grocery store on foot is possible for some, but not all, property owners in Jefferson. There are also a few options for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes. When it comes to education, in Jefferson, families will typically be able to access primary schools by walking. In contrast, there are no high schools in Jefferson. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found.