East Danforth Real Estate & Houses for Sale

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, East Danforth is a good option. Although this neighbourhood is not known for its lively ambience, the vibe is still quite energetic around its busier streets, and finding one of the about 10 nightlife venues is very easy because they are generally situated in very convenient locations. East Danforth is quiet, as the streets tend to be tranquil, although that is not the case closer to the railway line. Greenery is present in this part of Toronto; most locations within the neighbourhood have reasonably good access to public green spaces, such as Dentonia Park and Monarch Park, since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to enjoy. Residents will also find that the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is reasonably good.

Transportation

Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is fairly straightforward to travel in this neighbourhood. The very good public transit infrastructure makes transit a viable option for many people due to plenty of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and about 20 nearby bus lines. East Danforth is also very convenient for those who like to get around by walking; many common errands can be run without a car, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Moving around by bicycle is convenient in East Danforth.

Housing

In East Danforth, around one quarter of buildings are large apartment buildings, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood occurred before the 1960s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. The split between homeowners and renters is about even.

Services

House buyers in this neighbourhood will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short distance away. In addition, there are over 100 restaurants and around 20 coffee shops to enjoy in East Danforth. Home buyers can find numerous nearby clothing stores. With regards to education, daycares and schools are especially easy to reach as a pedestrian from anywhere in East Danforth.