Etobicoke City Centre, Toronto Real Estate Listings

No matter the means of transportation, it is simple to move around in Etobicoke City Centre. Many of the houses for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are quite suitable for those who travel by foot; running daily errands is convenient, and there are also a good number of businesses close by. Bicycling is also convenient in Etobicoke City Centre since the terrain is flat, and there are a good number of bike lanes. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations on the Meadowvale Express and Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and approximately 30 nearby bus lines, home buyers can count on public transit to navigate Etobicoke City Centre. This area is also very car friendly. It is a rather short drive to the nearest highway, such as Highway 427, from any location in this part of Toronto, and it is convenient to come across a place to park.

Both general and specialty grocery stores are ordinarily accessible within a short walk from most houses for sale in Etobicoke City Centre. Likewise, this area is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. In terms of education, parents and their kids will appreciate the proximity to daycares and schools, which are within walking distance from the majority of properties for sale in Etobicoke City Centre. Families can choose between public and private secondary schools.

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Etobicoke City Centre, as well as some areas with a vibrant feel. To be more precise, it is very easy to access public green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to explore. Despite the abundance of parks, the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is sub-par. This neighbourhood has many areas that are very serene and quiet; however other spots can be noisy, especially near the airport (Wilson`s Heliport), the railway line, F G Gardiner Expressway or Queen Elizabeth Way.

The predominance of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of Etobicoke City Centre is an important part of its character. Most housing in this neighbourhood was built after the year 2000, during its most significant building boom. This area offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. The population residing in this neighbourhood is evenly split between renters and owners.