Pleasant View Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Pleasant View offers a relaxed environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This part of Toronto features a good amount of greenery; green spaces, like Parkway Forest Park and Wishing Well Park, are especially well-spread out and there are about 40 of them nearby for residents to discover, which makes it easy to reach them. In addition, residents will find that there are numerous tree-lined streets. This area is also reasonably quiet, as the streets tend to be quite calm - although that is not the case closer to Highway 404.
Transportation
This neighbourhood will please home buyers that use several methods of transportation. Pleasant View is reasonably transit friendly. Residents can rely on Don Mills Station - Subway Platform and Don Mills Station - Westbound Platform on the Line 4 (Sheppard). There are approximately 10 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. Getting around by walking is also reasonably practical for residents in Pleasant View; many daily errands can be run without a car, and many businesses are fairly close at hand. Cycling is convenient in this neighbourhood as there are a limited number of slopes for cyclists to brave.
Housing
In Pleasant View, about one third of buildings are large apartment buildings, while the rest are mainly single detached homes and townhouses. Most of the housing growth in this area occurred between 1960 and 1980. This part of the city is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Roughly 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas the remainder are renters.
Services
The nearest supermarket in this part of Toronto is typically only a short stroll away. In addition, there are a good number of opportunities for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. Regarding education, parents and their children will welcome the proximity to schools and daycares, which are within a short distance from vast majority houses for sale in this part of the city.