Broadview North Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Broadview North has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Broadview North is reasonably good for those who need quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be peaceful, although that is not the case around Don Valley Parkway or one of the railway lines. The greenery in this part of the city is quite prominent; it is very easy to access public green spaces from numerous locations within the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to visit. In addition, residents will find that there are numerous tree-lined streets. Lastly, there are numerous lively parts in this area to check out. Despite the fact that there is a poor selection of entertainment venues, there are often masses of people around, and finding one of the a few bars is very easy as they are generally located very close by.

Transportation

This part of Toronto offers property owners several alternative means of transportation. With plenty of nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and about 20 nearby bus lines, this part of Toronto benefits from very good public transit service. Walking is also particularly feasible for home buyers in this part of the city; all day-to-day needs can be met without a vehicle, and a variety of businesses are moderately close by. A good number of people in the area use their bike as bike-share stations are rarely more than a short distance away.

Housing

Roughly 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters while the rest are occupied by owners. Many dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in this area, and the rest of the properties are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. About 40% of properties in this part of the city were constructed pre-1960, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes.

Services

Both general and specialty grocery stores are usually accessible within a very short stroll from anywhere in this area. Additionally, there are over 100 restaurants and around 10 coffee shops to experience in Broadview North. Residents have access to many nearby clothing stores. With respect to education, parents and their children will appreciate that no matter where their home is situated in Broadview North, primary schools and daycares are close by. In contrast, there are only a limited number of high schools and accordingly they can be an extended walk away.