Land For Sale in Harbord Village, Toronto

Harbord Village is a great part of Toronto for environmentally friendly transportation options. It is very easy for pedestrians to navigate Harbord Village; all daily needs can be met without needing to resort to a vehicle, and various businesses are very nearby. Cycling is especially embraced in this neighbourhood because the bicycling network is reasonably extensive, and there is usually a bike-share station in proximity. The public transit network in this part of Toronto is very convenient. Rapid transit stations, such as Bathurst Station - Eastbound Platform and Spadina Station - Eastbound Platform on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), are not very far-removed from most homes in the neighbourhood. Homeowners benefit from around 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most homes. On the other hand, cars are a rather poor mode of transportation in this neighbourhood because it is very hard to park, and the majority of houses for sale are an occasionally long drive from the closest highway.

Parents and their kids will appreciate the proximity to daycares and schools, which are within walking distance from all homes for sale in Harbord Village. Besides public schools, there are private primary and secondary schools. In terms of eating, it is very often feasible for home buyers in Harbord Village to shop for general and specialty groceries on foot. Additionally, thanks to 50-odd restaurants and cafes in Harbord Village, there is almost always a place to get a meal or beverage just around the corner.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Harbord Village is a good option. There are many lively parts in this neighbourhood to enjoy. There are a very large number of people around most of the time, there is a vast selection of entertainment venues, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the area. The noise levels in Harbord Village are low, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. The greenery in this neighbourhood is quite prominent as there are numerous tree-lined streets. There are a few parks nearby for residents to explore and they are especially well-situated, which results in them being very easy to get to from the majority of locations within Harbord Village.

Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing roughly 45% of dwellings in Harbord Village, and the rest of the dwellings are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. This neighbourhood has a good choice of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. There are equal parts renters and owners living in this area. This neighbourhood experienced its largest building boom pre-1960, so most of the available properties are from this time period.