Land For Sale in Lawrence Heights, Toronto

Lawrence Heights enables homeowners to travel by several alternative methods of transportation. Most homes for sale in this area are located in places that are suitable for walking; many day-to-day errands can be run on foot, and numerous businesses are close by. Despite the fact that some enjoyable pockets for bicycling exist, the bicycling infrastructure is reasonably extensive, and it is a flat ride to most locations, commuting by bicycle is occasionally challenging in Lawrence Heights because. With many nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and about 10 nearby bus lines, Lawrence Heights features a very good public transit infrastructure. This neighbourhood is also a very good part of Toronto for travelling by car. Most homes for sale are a very short car ride from the closest highway, such as Allen Expressway, and it is easy to park.

A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a rather short walk away in Lawrence Heights. In addition, this neighbourhood is a fairly good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe, for instance along Dufferin Street. When it comes to education, daycares and schools are straightforward to reach on foot from most houses for sale in Lawrence Heights. Apart from public schools, there are private primary and high schools.

Lawrence Heights offers an extensive selection of green spaces to enjoy, despite its sometimes busy ambience. More specifically, parks are especially well-spread out and there are approximately 10 of them close by for residents to explore, making them very easy to get to. At the same time, there are relatively few tree-lined streets. Lastly, this neighbourhood has many parts that are very calm and quiet, although other spots can be noisy, especially around Allen Expressway or Highway 401.

In Lawrence Heights, about 30% of buildings are small apartment buildings, while large apartment buildings and single detached homes are the main alternatives in the housing stock. A majority of the housing growth in this area has occurred after the year 2000. This part of Toronto offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. About 60% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and 40% are occupied by owners.