Corktown, Toronto Real Estate Listings

This part of the city will attract homeowners that appreciate various methods of transportation. Active home buyers will value the especially pedestrian-friendly character of Corktown; all common errands can be run on foot, and there are also a very large number of businesses nearby. This area is also an extremely pleasant part of Toronto for cyclists. In particular, the cycling network is good, bike-share stations are hardly ever more than a short walk away, and bicycle riders do not face significant elevation changes. Corktown is very transit friendly by reason of a few nearby bus lines. Driving is also a good medium of transportation in this area. Nearby highways are especially easy to reach from any location in Corktown.

Daycares and schools are especially convenient to access on foot from most properties for sale in this neighbourhood. Residents benefit from public and private elementary schools. Concerning eating, it is very often practical for property owners in Corktown to purchase general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, there are approximately 10 restaurants and a few coffee shops to enjoy in Corktown.

Corktown is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. There are many vibrant parts in this area for those looking for a dynamic vibe. A wide variety of entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are often crowds of people around, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. Corktown is reasonably good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets tend to be quite calm. This part of Toronto also features not that much greenery; more specifically, residents will find that few tree-lined streets are present. Nonetheless, parks are especially well-spread out and there are a few of them close by for residents to relax in, making them very easy to get to.

The predominance of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of Corktown is an important part of its character. This neighbourhood is especially good for those looking for one bedroom homes. Renters occupy around 60% of the properties in Corktown and the rest are occupied by owners. A majority of the housing growth in this part of the city has happened after the year 2000.