East End-Danforth, Toronto Real Estate Listings

East End-Danforth does not demand driving because various other modes of transportation are at the disposal of homeowners. It is convenient for pedestrians to get around in East End-Danforth; many day-to-day errands can be run without the use of a vehicle, and various businesses are reasonably close by. A good number of residents in the area use their bike since most of the area is rather flat. The very good public transit infrastructure allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle as a result of plenty of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and approximately 10 nearby bus lines. In contrast, driving is a sometimes poor mode of transportation in East End-Danforth as the majority of real estate listings are a very long drive from the nearest highway, and it is occasionally difficult to come across a place to park.

It is a very short walk to access daycares and schools from most properties for sale in East End-Danforth. Residents benefit from public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. As far as food is concerned, home buyers in East End-Danforth will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away. Furthermore, there are a fair number of choices for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes.

The character of East End-Danforth is exemplified by its calm ambience. Greenery is present in this neighbourhood; there are about 10 parks close by for residents to explore and they are especially well-distributed, resulting in them being very easy to get to from the majority of locations in this area. Furthermore, residents will find that numerous tree-lined streets are around. Most areas in this neighbourhood are quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.

Roughly one quarter of buildings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in East End-Danforth, but large apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This part of Toronto has a good selection of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The population residing in this neighbourhood is evenly split between owners and renters. Most of the housing growth in this part of Toronto occurred pre-1960.