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York University Heights, Toronto, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale

The split between renters and homeowners is about even. In this area, around half of buildings are large apartment buildings, and the remaining dwellings are mainly small apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses. A majority of the housing growth in this neighbourhood occurred between 1960 and 1980. This neighbourhood has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.  Read more about York University Heights real estate

63 Homes For Sale in York University Heights

Lifestyle

Transportation

York University Heights permits house buyers to get around using different modes of transportation. Physically active home buyers will be pleased with the reasonably pedestrian-friendly nature of this part of Toronto; many common errands can be run without the use of a vehicle. However, commuting by bicycle is occasionally difficult in York University Heights because the terrain is not especially flat, and there are a limited number of bike lanes. Thanks to a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Yonge - University Line, and approximately 20 nearby bus lines, this part of Toronto is a fairly pleasant part of Toronto for getting around by public transit. Driving is very often the preferred transportation option in York University Heights. It is very convenient to park, and nearby highways are easy to reach from anywhere in this part of Toronto.

Services

It is easy to access the closest supermarket by walking from any home in York University Heights. Moreover, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and a small selection of coffee shops can be found as well. In terms of education, it is a reasonably short walk to get to schools and daycares from anywhere in York University Heights.

Character

The character of York University Heights is exemplified by its relaxed environment. The greenery in this part of Toronto is reasonably prominent as the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is fairly good. There are approximately 20 parks nearby for residents to unwind in, including Driftwood Park and Black Creek Parkland, making it very easy to reach them. This area is also fairly good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic - however noise can be bothersome closer to the railway line.