Danforth Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Danforth has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. The noise levels in Danforth are very low, as the streets are very peaceful. However, this neighbourhood features a good amount of greenery; green spaces, including Monarch Park and Withrow Park, are especially well-located and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to check out, which makes them very easy to reach. Furthermore, residents will find that there are numerous tree-lined streets. Lastly, even though this part of Toronto is not known for its lively ambience, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its main streets, and with its approximately 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.

Transportation

Danforth provides home buyers with several alternative means of transportation. Walking is very feasible for house buyers in this area; many day-to-day errands can be run without a car, and there are also a good number of businesses close by. The bike is a good mode of transportation in Danforth. Owing to a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and approximately 20 nearby bus lines, getting around by public transit is straightforward in this area. Driving is also a good transportation option in Danforth. Most homes for sale are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway.

Housing

A majority of the housing growth in Danforth took place prior to the 1960s. Over half of the housing stock of this neighbourhood consists of townhouses and small apartment buildings, whereas the rest are mainly single detached homes. Homeowners occupy roughly two thirds of the units in Danforth and renters occupy the remainder. This neighbourhood also has a good choice of housing size options - it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

It is very often an option for house buyers in Danforth to purchase general and specialty groceries without the use of a vehicle. Danforth Avenue is among the best streets for food stores. Likewise, there are over 100 restaurants and about 10 cafes to experience in Danforth. It is also straightforward to reach a variety of clothing stores on foot. With regards to education, in Danforth, families will almost always be able to access daycares and schools as pedestrians.