North Riverdale, Toronto Real Estate Listings

North Riverdale presents homeowners with the choice between a diversity of modes of transportation. The public transit service in North Riverdale is very good by reason of plenty of nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and approximately 10 nearby bus lines. This part of Toronto is also very suitable for those who travel by foot; meeting daily needs is very easy, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Bicycling is especially adopted in this part of Toronto since North Riverdale is home to a good cycling infrastructure, and there is usually a bike-share station in proximity.

Daycares and schools are especially convenient to access on foot from most homes for sale in North Riverdale. Apart from public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. Regarding eating, it is very often an option for home buyers in North Riverdale to buy general and specialty groceries on foot. Moreover, there are a good number of opportunities in close proximity for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, North Riverdale is a fairly good option. Finding bustling areas is easy in this part of Toronto. Many entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are masses of people around most of the time, and with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities. Most areas in North Riverdale are quiet, as the streets are usually reasonably calm, although there are still several louder sections, especially close to Don Valley Parkway or the railway line. Greenery is prominent in this part of Toronto as most streets have good tree coverage. Parks, including Withrow Park and Riverdale Park East, are especially well-spread out and there are around 10 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, making them very easy to get to from numerous locations in this part of the city.

In North Riverdale, around 30% of buildings are small apartment buildings, and the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses. This part of the city experienced its most significant construction boom before the 1960s, so most of the available housing stock is from this era. This part of Toronto has a good selection of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy around 60% of the dwellings in North Riverdale whereas the remainder are rented.