Condos For Rent in Old Toronto, Toronto

Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is very easy to move around in this part of the city. It is very convenient for people walking to move around in Old Toronto; running daily errands is very convenient without the use of a vehicle, and numerous businesses of different types can be found as well. Old Toronto will also attract active house buyers because it is very suited for biking. More specifically, the bicycling network is extensive, and bike-share stations are hardly ever more than a few blocks away. With a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth) and Line 1 (Yonge-University), and over 100 nearby bus lines, Old Toronto is very transit friendly. Old Toronto is also car friendly. The majority of real estate listings are a rather short drive from the closest highway, such as F G Gardiner Expressway.

Families will find that no matter where their property is located in Old Toronto, schools and daycares are nearby. As far as eating is concerned, both general and specialty grocery stores are usually accessible within a very short distance from most homes for sale in this part of the city. Likewise, with over 2400 restaurants and over 450 coffee shops, Old Toronto is an excellent place in which to eat out, for instance on Danforth Avenue. Property owners have access to very many nearby clothing stores.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a former municipality, Old Toronto is a reasonably good option. Old Toronto is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour, however noise can be problematic closer to one of the 3 airports (Toronto (Hospital For Sick Children) Heliport,Toronto / City Centre Water Aerodrome,Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport), one of the railway lines, Don Valley Parkway or Allen Expressway. Greenery is present in this area as the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is good. The majority of locations within the former municipality have good access to green spaces, like Balmy Beach and Ward's Island Park, since there are over 1000 of them close by for residents to unwind in. Finally, there are many bustling parts in this area for those looking for a dynamic vibe. The streets are almost always busy with people, a broad selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, and with its over 250 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. Main streets, such as Danforth Avenue, are wonderful for those who like going out.

In Old Toronto, about 55% of buildings are large apartment buildings, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. This part of Toronto offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. About 55% of the population of this former municipality rent their home and 45% are owners. Around one third of homes in this area were constructed prior to the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s.