Lytton Park Toronto Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Lytton Park - Uptown
Nestled in North Toronto, Lytton Park is one of the most exclusive suburbs in the city. At the heart of this peaceful community lies Lytton Park, from which the neighbourhood derived its name. Mostly residential, the area's commercial terrain is relegated to the main streets that border the community. Richly endowed with an array of natural and modern amenities, the neighbourhood boasts parks, ravines, private and public schools and a range of recreational facilities and conveniences right at its door. All of this makes Lytton Park a great place to buy a home.
AgeOld
Area Urban
AmenitiesYorkdale SC
Commute21 mins DT
IncomeWealthy
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Lytton Park Real Estate Overview
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On the interior, addresses that boast large lots and manicured gardens make up a significant portion of the real estate in this upscale neighbourhood. Mature trees that line the streets provide dappled shade in the summer, transforming the area into a wintry wonderland in the colder months.
Lawrence and Briar Hill Avenues flank the community on the north and south, Yonge Street and Mona Drive make up its east and west boundaries. Several of the homes are within walking distance of 24-hour bus routes sprinkled along Lawrence, Yonge, Bathurst and Eglinton.
Both the Eglinton and Lawrence subway stations, which are part of the Yonge-University-Spadina line, are also within easy reach. Residents enjoy excellent access to transportation corridors running in and out of the city, and also have great alternative transit solutions close at hand.
Who Lives In Lytton Park Homes
Tranquil and bursting at the seams with family-friendly features, Lytton Park is home to corporate executives, lawyers, doctors and stock-brokers. The average household income in this affluent community is over $375,000 per annum.
Since the most commonly spoken languages are English, Tagalog and several other languages, it isn't surprising that the community is pretty ethnically diverse as well.
Lytton Park Homes Are Perfect For
Safe, pedestrian-friendly and blessed with a wide array of parks and schools, Lytton Park is well-suited to young families. With over 60% of the households, including kids, this neighbourhood is a great place to raise a family.
Though real estate is expensive, apartment rentals are more affordable, and about 31% of the residents in the area are renters. From seniors to young professionals, for anyone looking for an upscale and serene residential home, this exclusive suburb provides the perfect backdrop.
Lytton Park Homes Are Not So Perfect For
Since the neighbourhood is situated 8 km away from downtown Toronto, those looking for short commutes to and from work, real estate options closer to the heart of the commercial district will provide more convenient solutions.
Since Lytton Park is a predominantly quiet, peaceful area, those looking for a vibrant nightlife will find other communities that offer more of these features better-suited to their lifestyle.
Life And Style, Amenities And Things To Do In Lytton Park
Lytton Park is a pedestrian-friendly community. Shops, specialty boutiques, independent retailers and national brands dot Avenue Road, Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue.
Restaurants in the area offer a plethora of delectable cuisines. From Roberto's Ristorante Italiano, Tio's Urban Mexican and Sushi Shop to Touhenboku Ramen, Sorn Thai Restaurant and Fresh on Eglinton, there is a range of popular haunts to check out.
Thanks to an array of parks sprinkled throughout the vicinity like Lytton Park, Sherwood Park and June Rowlands Park, there's plenty for the kids to do. Between them, these lush green spaces are home to wading pools, playgrounds, a baseball diamond, expansive fields, scenic trails for hiking and jogging, off-leash areas for dogs and picnic spots for fun family weekends.
Fitness enthusiasts and sports buffs head on over to the Lytton Park Tennis Club, Chatsworth Ravine, the Otter Creek Park and North Toronto Lawn Bowling Club. Plus, with the Beltline trail running through the community, residents love walking, jogging and biking in the area. So, there is an abundance of recreational facilities to suit a variety of lifestyle requirements.
When it comes to schools, kids never have to travel far because there are a host of well-established educational institutions in and around the neighbourhood. From Glenview Public School, St. Clement's School, Blessed Sacrament School and John Ross Roberston (JRR) Junior Public School to Northern Secondary School, Havergal College and Lawrence Park Collegiate Public School, there are plenty of private and public schooling options to choose from.
Residents love meeting the neighbours at the spring fun-fair at JRR, which is a fun annual event, and the JRR playing field is a popular destination for softball and T-ball as well. Plus, with children's camps in the summer, tobogganing in the winter and garage sales in June, there is always something happening in this lively community.
Lytton Park Real Estate Market
A majority of the exclusive homes for sale in Lytton Park are beautiful Tudor and Georgian-style detached homes. While many of the addresses were constructed between the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, several of these houses are undergoing facelifts or being rebuilt, enhancing the aesthetic of the neighbourhood.
On the interior, homes boast leaded glass windows, rich hardwood floors and traditional wood-burning fireplaces. While detached dwellings along Lawrence or Avenue Road have an average listed price of under $1.5 million, there are also more expensive options in the quieter parts of the neighbourhood.
With further development and real estate renovations in the pipeline, prices of homes in the neighbourhood are bound to increase. So, for homeowners and investors who can afford it, purchasing Lytton Park real estate now is undoubtedly a smart decision.
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