Cliffcrest Real Estate & Houses for Sale
The character of Cliffcrest is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. This neighbourhood is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are generally calm - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially around the railway line. Lastly, there is a fair amount of greenery in this area as numerous tree-lined streets are present. Public green spaces, including McCowan District Park and Scarborough Heights Park, are very well-spread out and there are around 50 of them nearby for residents to explore, which makes it very easy to access them.
Transportation
Cliffcrest permits house buyers to get around using several alternative means of transportation. The public transit system in Cliffcrest is reasonably good. More precisely, property owners can rely on the Scarborough and Eglinton on the Lakeshore East. There are about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are usually very close by. Traveling by walking is also moderately convenient for house buyers in Cliffcrest; meeting daily needs is easy without a vehicle. This part of the city is rather bicycling-friendly.
Housing
About two thirds of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while renters occupy the remainder. In this part of the city, roughly 55% of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. About 45% of properties in this area were constructed before the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s. This part of the city has a good choice of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.
Services
Home buyers in Cliffcrest will welcome that a grocery store is always only a rather short walk away. Likewise, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. Concerning education, in this part of Toronto, parents and their children will generally be able to access daycares and schools as pedestrians.