Princess-Rosethorn Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Princess-Rosethorn offers a calm ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time in green spaces. Greenery is very prominent in this area as there are a lot of tree-lined streets. Green spaces, such as Silver Creek Park and Tom Riley Park, are very well-situated and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to explore, making them very easy to access. This part of the city is very quiet overall, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.

Transportation

Princess-Rosethorn enables property owners to get around using different means of transportation. The public transit infrastructure in this part of the city is fairly good. More precisely, house owners can count on Islington Station - Westbound Platform and Islington Station - Eastbound Platform with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth). The neighbourhood is served by around 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. Property owners who want to live in a community that's walkable will also enjoy the fairly pedestrian-friendly character of this neighbourhood; many daily needs can be met without the use of a vehicle. Princess-Rosethorn is bike-friendly.

Housing

The predominant housing types in Princess-Rosethorn are single detached homes and row houses. This part of Toronto experienced its largest construction boom before the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this era. This part of the city also has a choice of housing sizes - this area is especially good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes. Roughly 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas renters make up the remainder.

Services

The nearest supermarket in this area is usually only a rather short trip away. Likewise, there is often a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. In terms of education, it is a short walk to reach daycares and schools from most houses for sale in Princess-Rosethorn.