Brockton Village, Toronto Rentals

Brockton Village provides homeowners with the choice between several methods of transportation. The great public transit access allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle. More specifically, rapid transit stations, including Dufferin Station - Westbound Platform, Lansdowne Station - Eastbound Platform and Lansdowne Station - Westbound Platform with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), are not very far-removed from most residences in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is linked by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are typically nearby. This part of Toronto is also especially suitable for walking; carrying out daily needs is especially convenient, and plenty of businesses are very close by. This neighbourhood will draw physically active house buyers since it is very suitable for cycling. For instance, bike-share stations are hardly ever more than a few blocks away, and Brockton Village features a fairly good cycling infrastructure.

It is a very short walk to get to schools and daycares from anywhere in this area. Besides public schools, there are private primary and high schools. Concerning food, both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a very short walk from most houses for sale in Brockton Village. Furthermore, there are about 30 restaurants and a few coffee shops to benefit from in Brockton Village.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Brockton Village is a fairly good option. Brockton Village is reasonably quiet, as the streets are generally quite tranquil. This part of Toronto also features not that much greenery; to be more specific, residents will find that there are relatively few tree-lined streets. However, there are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to relax in and they are especially well-situated, making it very easy to reach them. Finally, there are a large number of things to do in this part of the city for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though a narrow selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, the streets are usually busy with people, and with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities.

Roughly half of buildings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Brockton Village, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. Most of the housing growth in this area took place pre-1960. This part of the city has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. There are equal parts renters and owners living in this neighbourhood.