Parkhill Real Estate & Houses for Sale
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Parkhill is a reasonably good option. Although the ambience is not the most lively in this part of the city with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located a short distance away. Parkhill is very quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very calm. It is very easy to get to green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to check out.
Transportation
Parkhill will please home buyers that appreciate various means of transportation. Thanks to 2 rapid transit stations (Erlton / Stampede Station and 39th Avenue Station) with access to the Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, and a few nearby bus lines, Parkhill is rather transit friendly. It is also easy for people travelling by foot to navigate Parkhill; running common errands is convenient without a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Active property owners will enjoy the moderately bike-friendly nature of Parkhill. In particular, Parkhill is home to reasonably good cycling infrastructure.
Housing
In Parkhill, about one third of dwellings are single detached homes, and the rest of the properties are mainly large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and townhouses. This neighbourhood also has a good selection of housing size options - it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around 60% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 40% are rented. The homes in this area are relatively new, because roughly 40% of its dwellings were built after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1960s.
Services
It is a rather short trip to reach schools and daycares from any location in Parkhill. Concerning food, it is typically possible for property owners in this neighbourhood to purchase general and specialty groceries by walking. Moreover, there are around 30 restaurants and a few coffee shops to experience in Parkhill. Property owners benefit from numerous nearby clothing stores.