Birchcliffe-Cliffside Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Birchcliffe-Cliffside has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this neighbourhood is not known for its lively atmosphere, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its busier streets, and with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities. Birchcliffe-Cliffside is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There is a good amount of greenery in this part of the city as numerous tree-lined streets are around. There are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to discover, such as Dentonia Park and Scarborough Heights Park, making it very easy to reach them.
Transportation
No matter the medium of transportation, it is reasonably easy to move around in this part of Toronto. Birchcliffe-Cliffside is a fairly pleasant part of Toronto for travelling by public transit. For example, commuters can depend on the Scarborough with access to the Lakeshore East. There is Victoria Park Station - Westbound Platform and Victoria Park Station - Eastbound Platform on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth). Residents are served by about 20 bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. This part of Toronto is also reasonably suitable for people who travel by walking; meeting daily needs is easy without the use of a vehicle. Bicycling is convenient in Birchcliffe-Cliffside.
Housing
Homeowners occupy around two thirds of the properties in Birchcliffe-Cliffside and the rest are rented. In this part of Toronto, many dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. A majority of the housing growth in this neighbourhood happened before the 1960s. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.
Services
In this neighbourhood, parents and their children will usually be able to reach daycares and schools without a vehicle. With respect to eating, the nearest supermarket in this part of the city is typically only a short trip away. In addition, there is usually a restaurant or cafe in close proximity, for instance along Kingston Road. It is also a reasonably short walk to a decent variety of clothing stores.