Wallace Emerson Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Wallace Emerson is a great part of Toronto for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. It is easy to find bustling streets in this area. Even though there is a poor selection of entertainment venues, the streets are almost always busy with people, and with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities. This part of Toronto also features not that much greenery; more specifically, residents will find that there are relatively few tree-lined streets. However, public green spaces, such as Dufferin Grove Park and Earlscourt Park, are especially well-situated and there are approximately 40 of them close by for residents to visit, making them very easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood.

Transportation

Wallace Emerson affords homeowners the choice between a variety of methods of transportation. Wallace Emerson is very well-suited for those who prefer to get around by foot; all day-to-day needs can be carried out without the use of a car, and numerous businesses are reasonably close by. Wallace Emerson will also appeal to active house buyers since it is moderately suited for biking. For instance, bike-share stations are rarely more than a few blocks away. Thanks to various nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and approximately 20 nearby bus lines, the transit network in Wallace Emerson is excellent. Cars are also a good transportation option in Wallace Emerson as it is a rather short drive to the nearest highway.

Housing

About 55% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and 45% are owners. Roughly 45% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in this area, while the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. Roughly 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were built pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s. This part of the city has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

In Wallace Emerson, families will typically be able to access daycares and schools without the need to get in a car. As far as eating is concerned, it is very easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store as a pedestrian from anywhere in this part of the city. Likewise, owing to over 50 restaurants and approximately 10 cafes, Wallace Emerson is a great area in which to go out to eat. It is also very easy to reach a selection of clothing stores on foot.