Condos For Sale in Bay Street Corridor, Toronto

This area does not require use of a car since several other methods of transportation are at the disposal of homeowners. The excellent public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle due to plenty of nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and about 10 nearby bus lines. Bay Street Corridor is also especially well-suited for those who travel by foot; running day-to-day errands is very convenient, and plenty of businesses are very nearby. This area will appeal to physically active house buyers since it is very suitable for biking. More specifically, there are few slopes to challenge cyclists, Bay Street Corridor features a very good cycling infrastructure, and bike-share stations are never more than a short distance away.

In Bay Street Corridor, parents and their children will almost always be able to get to daycares and schools by walking. Besides public schools, there are private high schools. When it comes to eating, home buyers in this neighbourhood will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away. Additionally, owing to 350-odd restaurants and cafes in Bay Street Corridor, there is almost always a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner.

Bay Street Corridor is a great part of Toronto for those who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Finding vibrant streets in this neighbourhood is especially easy. There are very often a very large number of people around, there are numerous nearby entertainment venues, and with its about 30 bars, there are options for nighttime activities. There is a very small amount of greenery in this neighbourhood; although, reaching public green spaces, like Nathan Phillips Square and Queen's Park, is very easy from most locations within the neighbourhood since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to check out.

The overwhelming majority of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Bay Street Corridor, but small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. Notably, this part of the city is good for those looking for one bedroom homes. Renters occupy about 70% of the units in Bay Street Corridor and 30% are occupied by owners. This part of the city experienced its biggest construction boom after the year 2000, so most of the available homes are from this time period.