Stonegate-Queensway Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Stonegate-Queensway is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. The greenery in this area is quite prominent as there are many tree-lined streets. Green spaces, such as Tom Riley Park and South Humber Park, are very well-distributed and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to visit, which makes them very easy to access. This area is also very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

Transportation

Stonegate-Queensway will please property owners that value several means of transportation. This part of Toronto will appeal to home buyers who appreciate walkability since it is moderately walking-friendly; meeting daily needs is easy without a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Travelling by bicycle is also convenient in Stonegate-Queensway. This part of Toronto is home to good public transit. There is the Mimico with access to the Lakeshore West. There are many rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth). The neighbourhood is linked by approximately 20 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually around the corner. Driving is often the favoured transportation option in Stonegate-Queensway. The majority of homes for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, such as F G Gardiner Expressway, and it is convenient to find a parking spot.

Housing

Homeowners occupy about two thirds of the dwellings in the neighbourhood whereas renters occupy the remainder. Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing many buildings in this part of Toronto, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. Most homes in this area were built pre-1960, during its biggest construction boom. This neighbourhood also has a good choice of housing size options - it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

A supermarket is usually accessible within a rather short trip from most properties for sale in this part of Toronto. Furthermore, there is usually a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also a reasonably short trip to a good variety of clothing stores. With respect to education, families will find that no matter where their house is located in Stonegate-Queensway, schools and daycares are close by.