Open Houses in South Riverdale, Toronto

No matter the medium of transportation, it is very simple to get around in South Riverdale. This neighbourhood is very transit friendly owing to about 10 nearby bus lines. South Riverdale is also an extremely pleasant part of Toronto for pedestrians; running day-to-day errands is very easy, and many businesses are quite close by. South Riverdale will attract physically active house buyers as it is reasonably suitable for cycling. More precisely, this part of Toronto features a fairly good bicycling infrastructure, and there is always a bike-share station close by.

It is usually practical for house buyers in this neighbourhood to buy general and specialty groceries by walking. Likewise, there are a good number of opportunities in close proximity for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes. With respect to education, parents and their children will find that wherever their home is situated in South Riverdale, schools and daycares are nearby.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, South Riverdale is a good option. South Riverdale is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets tend to be peaceful, however some areas can be quite noisy, especially closer to one of the railway lines, Don Valley Parkway or F G Gardiner Expressway. Greenery is reasonably prominent in this part of the city; accessing parks, including Booth Yard and Woodbine Beach Park, is very easy from a large number of locations within the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to check out. Residents will also find that most streets have good tree coverage. Finally, there are many dynamic parts in this area to explore. There are often crowds of people around, many entertainment venues can be found nearby, and places to go out at night are well-spread throughout the neighbourhood.

In South Riverdale, roughly 30% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, but large apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of one bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around 55% of the dwellings in South Riverdale while the remainder are rented. Most homes in this neighbourhood were built pre-1960, during its biggest building boom.