Townhomes For Sale in South Riverdale, Toronto

South Riverdale presents home buyers with the choice between several means of transportation. Thanks to approximately 10 nearby bus lines, this part of the city is very transit friendly. This part of Toronto will also attract physically active house buyers because it is especially suitable for those who travel by foot; all daily needs can be met by walking, and numerous businesses are close by. Riding a bike is very embraced in South Riverdale because there are a good number of bike lanes, and a bike share station can usually be found nearby.

Both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a short walk from anywhere in South Riverdale. Moreover, this part of Toronto is a good place in which to go out to eat or go to a cafe. As far as education is concerned, families will find that wherever their house is situated in South Riverdale, schools and daycares are close by.

South Riverdale is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this neighbourhood. Most areas in South Riverdale are reasonably quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic, however some parts can be quite noisy, especially close to one of the railway lines, Don Valley Parkway or F G Gardiner Expressway. This part of the city also features a good amount of greenery as the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is reasonably good. Public green spaces, such as Booth Yard and Corktown Common, are especially well-located and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, making them very easy to reach. Finally, it is very easy to find lively places in this part of Toronto. The streets are almost always busy with people, there are many nearby entertainment venues, and with its approximately 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.

In South Riverdale, roughly 30% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. A majority of the housing growth in this area happened pre-1960. This neighbourhood offers mainly one bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 55% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters.