Regent Park, Toronto Real Estate Listings

Regent Park does not demand use of a car as various other modes of transportation are accessible. It is especially convenient for people travelling on foot to navigate Regent Park; running daily errands is very easy, and countless businesses of different types can be found as well. Numerous residents in the area use their bicycle because bike-share stations are never more than a short distance away, and there are a fair number of bike lanes. The public transit system in this part of the city is very convenient due to approximately 10 nearby bus lines. On the other hand, travelling by car is at times challenging in Regent Park. That being said, it is a very short car ride to the nearest highway from any home in this area.

It is very often an option for property owners in this neighbourhood to purchase general and specialty groceries by walking. Moreover, there are about 10 restaurants and a few cafes to benefit from in Regent Park. With regards to education, in this part of the city, families will typically be able to access daycares and schools on foot.

Regent Park has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. There are many things to do in this area to check out. There is a great variety of entertainment venues, there are masses of people around most of the time, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located a short walk away. Parliament Street is among the most active streets in this area. Most areas in Regent Park are quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. The greenery in this neighbourhood is prominent as there are many tree-lined streets. Access to public green spaces from most locations within the neighbourhood, including Don River Watercourse, is very easy since there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to relax in.

Regent Park experienced its largest construction boom following the year 2000, so most of the available housing is from this era. The substantial proportion of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of this part of the city is an important part of its character. Roughly 70% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters whereas the rest are occupied by owners. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes.