Parkwoods Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Parkwoods is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. The greenery in this area is very prominent as the majority of streets have very good tree coverage. There are around 30 public green spaces nearby for residents to explore, such as Brookbanks Park and Graydon Hall Park, and they are especially well-spread out, which makes them very easy to reach. This area is also quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - although there are still several noisier sections, especially near Don Valley Parkway.

Transportation

Parkwoods permits homeowners to travel by several alternative methods of transportation. Getting around by public transit is easy in this neighbourhood due to about 10 nearby bus lines. Parkwoods is also a fairly convenient part of Toronto for pedestrians; running common errands is easy without needing a vehicle, and many businesses are close at hand. Parkwoods is moderately suited for cycling.

Housing

Renters occupy roughly 70% of the properties in Parkwoods and the remainder are occupied by owners. In this neighbourhood, about half of buildings are large apartment buildings, and the rest of the dwellings are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. This part of the city experienced its largest building boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available housing is from this time period. This neighbourhood has a good selection of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

It is usually possible for house buyers in Parkwoods to shop for their groceries as pedestrians. Furthermore, those who enjoy dining in restaurants or cafes will have a good number of options in this area. As far as education is concerned, schools and daycares are very convenient to get to without a car from most houses for sale in Parkwoods.