Governor's Bridge Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Governor's Bridge is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. Governor's Bridge is fairly good for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. However, the greenery in this part of the city is very prominent; it is very easy to get to public green spaces from many locations in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 20 of them nearby for residents to explore. In addition, residents will find that a large number of tree-lined streets are present. Finally, even though this part of Toronto is not known for its vibrancy, with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is rather difficult to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located quite far away.

Transportation

Governor's Bridge allows home buyers to move around by several means of transportation. This neighbourhood is moderately well-suited for pedestrians; running daily errands is easy without a vehicle, and a variety of businesses are reasonably close by. Governor's Bridge is also very conducive to cycling. Home buyers can count on public transit to move around in Governor's Bridge. There are a few bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and it is especially convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most houses. Driving is usually the best method to get around in this part of Toronto. Parking is easy.

Housing

Single detached homes and townhouses are the main housing type in Governor's Bridge. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest construction boom pre-1960, so most of the available housing stock is from this era. This part of Toronto offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 15% are renters.

Services

Primary schools and daycares are straightforward to get to without a vehicle from anywhere in Governor's Bridge. On the other hand, there are only a few high schools and consequently they can be a long trip away. With respect to food, it is very easy to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store as a pedestrian from most homes for sale in Governor's Bridge. Moreover, there are a few restaurants and 0 cafes to experience in Governor's Bridge.