Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The predominance of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of Harbourfront is an important part of its character. There is a higher proportion of one bedroom homes in this neighbourhood. There are equal parts renters and owners living in this part of the city. This area did not experience a single construction boom; the construction of new buildings in this neighbourhood was spread throughout multiple decades in the twentieth and twenty-first century. Read more about Harbourfront real estate
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Transportation
Harbourfront will please homeowners that appreciate different means of transportation. The excellent public transit access allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle owing to a few nearby bus lines. This neighbourhood is also a very pleasant part of Toronto for pedestrians; most common errands can be run on foot, and there are also a fair number of businesses in proximity. Cycling is very easy in Harbourfront because bike-share stations are rarely more than a few blocks away, the area is mainly flat, and the cycling infrastructure is quite well-developed.
Services
It is very often an option for home buyers in this part of Toronto to buy general and specialty groceries on foot. Likewise, there are over 50 restaurants and approximately 10 coffee shops to benefit from in Harbourfront. An excellent choice of clothing stores is also situated within a very short walking distance. In terms of education, parents and their children will appreciate that wherever their house is located in Harbourfront, schools and daycares are close by.
Character
Harbourfront offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. Finding things to do in this part of the city is very easy. The streets are very often busy with people, there is a wide selection of entertainment venues, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located around the corner. The greenery in this neighbourhood is not very prominent; however, there are about 10 parks close by for residents to unwind in and they are very well-distributed, making it very easy to get to them.
