Commercial Real Estate Listings in Little Italy, Toronto

Property owners in this area have several alternatives to travel without using a car. Walking is particularly convenient for residents in Little Italy; most daily needs can be met without a vehicle, and innumerable businesses of different types can be found as well. This part of Toronto will also draw active people because it is very suitable for cycling. More precisely, there are not many hills to confront cyclists, Little Italy has fairly good bicycling infrastructure, and a bike share station can always be found close by. Owing to 2 rapid transit stations (Ossington Station - Eastbound Platform and Ossington Station - Westbound Platform) with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and about 10 nearby bus lines, Little Italy is very transit friendly. However, getting around by car is occasionally difficult in this part of the city. Nevertheless, it is a rather short car ride to the closest highway from anywhere in Little Italy.

Schools and daycares are very easy to reach without a car from anywhere in Little Italy. Families have the choice between public and private schools at both the primary and secondary school level. As far as food is concerned, it is especially convenient to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store without a car from any location in Little Italy. Likewise, there are over 300 restaurants and approximately 40 cafes to enjoy in this area.

Little Italy is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this part of Toronto. There are many things to do in this neighbourhood for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There is a wide selection of entertainment venues, there are often masses of people around, and it is very easy to find places to go out at night since they are well-spread throughout the neighbourhood. Little Italy is fairly good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There is a small amount of greenery in this part of the city; to be more precise, residents will find that most streets have below average tree coverage. Nonetheless, it is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to visit.

Around half of dwellings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Little Italy, but townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city is primarily composed of one bedroom and three bedroom homes. The proportions of homeowners and renters are about even. Most of the housing growth in this part of Toronto took place before the 1960s.