The Junction Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The Junction is a great part of Toronto for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Although this neighbourhood is not known for its lively ambience, its busier streets are still quite dynamic, and with its about 10 bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located around the corner. On the other hand, greenery is present in this area as many tree-lined streets are around. There are over 50 parks nearby for residents to unwind in and they are very well-spread out, which makes it very easy to reach them.

Transportation

The Junction will attract house buyers that value several modes of transportation. The transit network in The Junction is great as a result of various nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and approximately 20 nearby bus lines. It is also straightforward for pedestrians to navigate this part of the city; most day-to-day needs are very easy to meet without a car, and various businesses are rather close at hand. This part of the city will appeal to physically active house buyers since it is moderately suitable for bicycling. For example, there are a limited number of hills, and a bike share station can usually be found in close proximity.

Housing

In The Junction, roughly 40% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, but large apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and one bedroom homes. About 55% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while the remainder are rented. Most of the housing growth in this part of Toronto took place before the 1960s.

Services

Families will value that no matter where their home is situated in this area, daycares and schools are nearby. Regarding eating, it is especially easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store by foot from any location in The Junction. Furthermore, owing to 100-odd restaurants and cafes in this part of Toronto, there is usually a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner. It is also a short walk to a very good selection of clothing stores.