Land For Sale in North Riverdale, Toronto

North Riverdale provides homeowners with several alternative methods of transportation. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and about 10 nearby bus lines, the public transit service in North Riverdale is very good. This area is also an extraordinarily convenient part of Toronto for pedestrians; all day-to-day needs can be met on foot, and many businesses are reasonably nearby. North Riverdale is a very pleasant part of Toronto for cyclists. For instance, a bike share station can generally be found in close proximity, and the bicycling network is reasonably good.

Parents and their children will welcome the proximity to daycares and schools, which are within walking distance from all homes for sale in North Riverdale. Besides public schools, there are private primary and secondary schools. With respect to eating, it is especially convenient to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store by walking from most properties for sale in North Riverdale. Additionally, there is typically a restaurant or cafe in close proximity.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, North Riverdale is a good option. Finding lively places in this neighbourhood is easy. There is an extensive selection of entertainment venues, there are very often masses of people around, and finding one of the a few bars is very easy because they are generally situated in very convenient locations. North Riverdale is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour, although there are still several noisier sections, especially close to Don Valley Parkway or the railway line. This neighbourhood also features a fair amount of greenery as most streets have reasonably good tree coverage. Green spaces, such as Riverdale Park East and Withrow Park, are especially well-distributed and there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to visit, making them very easy to reach.

Small apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing about 30% of buildings in North Riverdale, and the rest of the homes are mainly large apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses. Most of the housing growth in this part of the city happened before the 1960s. This neighbourhood also has a good variety of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 60% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder.