Caribou Park Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces will feel at home in Caribou Park. Even though the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this area, its busier streets can still be quite lively, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located within walking distance. However, this neighbourhood features a large amount of greenery as there are a lot of tree-lined streets. Parks are especially well-located and there are approximately 30 of them close by for residents to enjoy, making it very easy to access them.

Transportation

Caribou Park will please property owners that value a variety of modes of transportation. Thanks to about 10 nearby bus lines, Caribou Park has a very good public transit system. This part of Toronto is also suitable for those who prefer to travel on foot; running daily errands is convenient without a vehicle, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity. Bicycling is easy in Caribou Park since the topography is reasonably flat.

Housing

Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing around two thirds of buildings in Caribou Park, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. This part of the city experienced its most significant building boom prior to the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Roughly 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 30% are rented.

Services

Home buyers in Caribou Park will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away. In addition, those who like to eat out won't have to go far in Caribou Park, where about 20 restaurants and a few coffee shops are available. It is also a short stroll to a very good variety of clothing stores, for instance on Bathurst Street. In terms of education, in Caribou Park, families will almost always be able to access daycares and schools as pedestrians.