Victoria Park & Sheppard Condos

Victoria Park and Sheppard Intersection

This intersection is in a developing neighbourhood and is directly on the border of two administrative districts in the city. Victoria Park separates Scarborough from the rest of the city, with Scarborough on the eastern side of the intersection and North York on the western. This puts almost all of the city’s employment districts within easy reach, especially since the Don Valley Parkway and the Ontario Highway 401 intersect here.

Easily Take Care Of Your Errands

This intersection has a Walkscore of 78/100, giving it a “Very Walkable” designation. This makes a lot of sense, considering that there’s a concentration of commercial enterprises located on the southwest side of this corner. This means that you can take care of most of your daily errands without the use of a car. There’s even a Food Basics grocery store here, so you can really make sure you can get the odds and ends.

Sheppard and Victoria Park has a Transit Score of 70/100. This gives it a designation of having “Good Transit,” this is largely because there’s solid street level transit that goes down Sheppard Avenue East and Victoria Park Avenue. You can also take a short trip west on Sheppard to get to Don Mill Station, which connects to the Sheppard Subway Line.

Another option for getting around the GTA is the Agincourt GO Station. GO Transit is a comprehensive transit organization that serves various communities in the GTA, so residents here can easily travel to different parts of the city and beyond.This is an excellent starting point for drivers because of the pair of highways that intersect nearby.

Area Highlights

Close to two major highways
Easily drive to Downtown Toronto
Scarborough Centre is short rise or drive away
North York Centre is only few minutes away

Split Between Scarborough And North York

The Don Valley Parkway provides a north-south route throughout the GTA and Southern Ontario. It also serves as the gateway into Downtown Toronto, giving local residents a direct path to the downtown core.

Condos around this intersection will also have direct access to Ontario Highway 401. This is known to be the most critical highway in North America. It connects the communities of Scarborough and North York together with places like Mississauga, Pickering, and beyond. One of the best things about this intersection is its connection with 4 major employment centres. North York Centre, Scarborough Centre, Yonge and Eglinton, and the downtown core can all be reached in less than a 25 minutes drive.This is great news because together, these employment centres make up 626,830 jobs according to the 2017 Toronto Employment Survey. The highways make this intersection a tremendous option for working couples who need to both travel to different parts of the city for work.

An Emerging Condo Market

Victoria Park and Sheppard are part of the L’Amoureux neighbourhood, which used to be known as a place filled with low-rise residential buildings, but that’s changing. Today, condos make up around 45% of total home sales, and many of them are centred about this intersection.

With the recent influx of population, it makes sense that there are also a good number of restaurants localized around this corner. There is a wide variety of different dining choices, especially if you’re looking for something on the go. There’s also a few local pubs where you’re always welcome to grab a drink.

The area also has a few local parks that give valuable respite to urban living. It’s important to get your dose of the great outdoors. The savvy investor will also take note that this is a great resource for families, and may be interested in picking up units with multiple bedroom in the region.Even though the landscape in the neighbourhood surrounding this intersection is changing, that doesn’t mean it’s going to shift away from being a residential area. Condos and other multi-family developments will be a welcomed addition to the area, especially for families and young couples who need to travel throughout the city for work. Residents will enjoy the excellent transit options, as well as the local amenities like a nearby grocery store and several restaurants. You can also enjoy taking a leisurely stroll or go for a run in one of the local parks. This is an opportunity you can’t afford to waste. Connect with us today to get more information regarding condos around this intersection.

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