Fairbanks Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Fairbanks has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Although the ambience is not the most lively in this neighbourhood, the vibe is still quite energetic around its busier streets, and with its a few nightlife venues, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by. Oakwood Avenue in particular offers a vast selection of bars. Most areas in Fairbanks are very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful. There is not that much greenery in this part of Toronto; to be more precise, residents will find that few tree-lined streets are present. However, it is very easy to get to parks in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to visit.

Transportation

Fairbanks allows homeowners to move around using various methods of transportation. Home buyers can rely on public transit to navigate this part of the city. For instance, property owners can rely on a multitude of rapid transit stations with access to the Line 1 (Yonge-University). There are around 10 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and bus stops are ordinarily very close by. This area is also a very convenient part of Toronto for pedestrians; running common errands is very convenient without a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Getting around by bicycle is easy in Fairbanks.

Housing

In Fairbanks, roughly 40% of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood took place prior to the 1960s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. The split between homeowners and renters is about even.

Services

It is very often practical for house buyers in Fairbanks to buy general and specialty groceries by foot. Furthermore, those who enjoy eating out won't have to walk far in Fairbanks, where over 100 restaurants and a few coffee shops are available. It is also straightforward to access a variety of clothing stores on foot. As far as education is concerned, families will value that no matter where their house is situated in Fairbanks, daycares and schools are close by.