New Listings in Christie Pits, Toronto

This part of the city is a great neighbourhood for eco-friendly transportation options. Travelling by public transit is very easy in this part of the city. The nearest rapid transit station, including Christie Station - Westbound Platform and Ossington Station - Eastbound Platform on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), is generally just around the corner from most properties in the neighbourhood. Residents have access to a few bus lines, and bus stops are typically nearby. Christie Pits is also especially conducive to walking; all day-to-day needs can be carried out on foot, and plenty of businesses are very nearby. This area will attract physically active house buyers as it is very suitable for biking. For instance, there are a good number of bike lanes, and a bike share station is generally located in close proximity.

Both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a very short walk from any location in Christie Pits. Likewise, those who like to eat out won't have to go far in this area, where about 20 restaurants and a few cafes can be found. When it comes to education, parents and their children will welcome that no matter where their house is located in this part of the city, schools and daycares are nearby.

Christie Pits has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Christie Pits is fairly good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are quite peaceful. The greenery in this neighbourhood is prominent as there are numerous tree-lined streets. It is very easy to reach public green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to enjoy. Finally, there are numerous things to do in this area for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though a limited selection of entertainment venues can be found nearby, there are often crowds of people around, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by.

In Christie Pits, about 45% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, but duplexes, single detached homes, and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This area has a good choice of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The split between homeowners and renters is about even. A majority of the housing growth in this neighbourhood took place prior to the 1960s.