Baby Point Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Baby Point has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Although this neighbourhood is not known for its lively atmosphere, its main streets are still quite energetic, and with its a few nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. The noise levels in Baby Point are very low, as the streets are usually very calm. Greenery is present in this neighbourhood; green spaces, such as Home Smith Park, are very well-spread out and there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to check out, making it very easy to get to them from the majority of locations within Baby Point. Residents will also find that there are many tree-lined streets.
Transportation
This neighbourhood will appeal to property owners that use several methods of transportation. A majority of the houses for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are reasonably convenient for those who like to travel as pedestrians; most daily needs are convenient to meet without a car, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Baby Point is also bike-friendly. This part of the city is very transit friendly as a consequence of plenty of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and about 10 nearby bus lines. Cars are also a fairly good transportation option in this part of Toronto since it is generally not too bothersome to park.
Housing
About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 15% are renters. The predominant housing types in this area are single detached homes and row houses. This part of the city experienced its biggest building boom before the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.
Services
House buyers in Baby Point will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short distance away. Furthermore, there are a good number of choices in close proximity for those who care about restaurants and cafes. It is also a short trip to a very good variety of clothing stores, for example on Jane Street. In terms of education, in Baby Point, families will almost always be able to get to schools and daycares by walking.