Cliffside Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Cliffside offers a slower-paced ambience and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. The greenery in this part of Toronto is prominent as there are numerous tree-lined streets. Most locations in the neighbourhood have reasonably good access to green spaces, such as Scarborough Heights Park and McCowan District Park, since there are around 30 of them nearby for residents to enjoy. Most areas in this neighbourhood are very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

Transportation

Cliffside offers homeowners several alternative modes of transportation. The public transit infrastructure in this part of Toronto is moderately convenient. For instance, train stations, including the Scarborough with access to the Lakeshore East, are usually a short distance away from the greater part of houses in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is served by about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are usually very close by. This area will also draw people who value being in a walkable community as it is reasonably suitable for pedestrians; many common errands can be run without needing to get in a vehicle. It is convenient to travel by bicycle in Cliffside.

Housing

In Cliffside, about 45% of buildings are single detached homes, whereas the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood has a good selection of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 55% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the rest are rented. The buildings in this area are quite old, because roughly half of its buildings were built pre-1960, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s.

Services

Parents and their schoolchildren will appreciate the proximity to schools and daycares, which are within walking distance from the majority of properties for sale in this neighbourhood. Concerning eating, it is very often feasible for property owners in Cliffside to buy their groceries without a car. Moreover, there are a good number of choices for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes. It is also easy to reach a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian.