Crescent Town Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Crescent Town is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this area. Although the ambience is not the most lively in this area, the vibe is still quite energetic around its main streets, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is occasionally challenging to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located relatively close by. The noise levels in Crescent Town are very low, as the streets are generally very peaceful. This area also features a fair amount of greenery as there are many tree-lined streets. Green spaces, like Dentonia Park and Stan Wadlow Park, are very well-situated and there are around 40 of them nearby for residents to enjoy, making them very easy to access.

Transportation

Crescent Town is a very good part of the city when it comes to getting around without driving. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and around 20 nearby bus lines, this part of the city is very transit friendly. Traveling by walking is also moderately feasible for property owners in Crescent Town; most daily needs are convenient to carry out without a vehicle, and many businesses are close at hand. Crescent Town is very bicycling-friendly because the cycling network is reasonably good.

Housing

Around 80% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Crescent Town, and the remainder are mainly single detached homes. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest construction boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing stock is from this time period. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Renters occupy about 70% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood whereas the rest are occupied by owners.

Services

It is very easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store by foot from any location in Crescent Town. In addition, there is usually a restaurant or cafe just around the corner, for instance on The Market Place. Property owners benefit from a large number of nearby clothing stores. As far as education is concerned, it is a very short trip to reach daycares and schools from most houses for sale in Crescent Town.