Bloor West Village is a shopping district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located along Bloor Street, it encompasses all businesses along Bloor Street between Jane Street and Ellis Park Road, consisting of more than 400 shops, restaurants and service providers. 

The Neighbours 
The mix of stores include specialty clothing stores, book stores, restaurants and cafes. The businesses organized in 1970 into the first mandatory business improvement district, an idea that has spread to numerous other commercial streets in Toronto and to cities around the world. 

What It's Like 
Bloor West Village is located between two neighbourhoods. To the north is Runnymede, a former streetcar suburb and to the south is Swansea, a former village dating to the 19th century. Bloor West Village is also considered the name of the immediate vicinity of Bloor Street. 

What You'll Like 
Fabulous restaurants and shopping. 

New Toronto is a neighbourhood just west of Mimico along the shores of Lake Ontario. The neighbourhood has many charming residential streets and waterfront parks. Humber College is also in the area.  

The Neighbours 
New Toronto real estate is perfect for anyone looking for waterfront and a more tranquil lifestyle than downtown. There are young children being raised in the area, along with students at Humber College. There are both single family homes and low-rise condo/apartment buildings.  

What It's Like 
Along with waterfront recreation, the neighbourhood also has many stores and restaurants on Lakeshore Boulevard, which also provides TTC access to Humber Bay Shores all the way to downtown. To find out more about Toronto real estate in New Toronto, and to view condos and homes for sale, contact us today! 

What You'll Like 
Colonel Smith Waterfront recreation. This large parkland includes a skating trail, lakeside bike trails, and a stunning lookout point! 

Rosedale/Moore Park is an upscale, mature, family-friendly neighbourhood originally designed to take advantage of the natural ravine landscape to create an island of calm close to the heart of the city. Designed at the turn of the century with wide, tree-lined streets and larger lots, many of the stately original homes were built before 1930. 

The Neighbours 
It is known as the area where the city's 'old money' lives, and is home to some of Canada's richest and most famous citizens.  

What It's Like 
The neighbourhood has some of Toronto’s best public and private schools and family-friendly destinations. Moorevale Park has five outdoor tennis courts, a lawn bowling green, wading pool, playground, sports field and a baseball diamond. 

What You'll Like 
The neighbourhood is perfect for nature enthusiasts — winding ravine paths take residents to the famous Evergreen Brick Works and refurbished Lower Don Trail, and the tranquil winding paths of Mount Pleasant Cemetery connect residents to the Beltline Trail. 

The Annex is the ne-plus-ultra in sophisticated urban living. The area sits adjacent to the downtown core, University of Toronto and Yorkville, making it a vibrant, diverse neighbourhood that offers the best of city living in a grand, historic environment. 

The Neighbours 
The area’s original residents included the Eaton, Simpson and Gooderham families, and today is the home to an extraordinary number of Canada’s most famous literary artists, along with professors, students, business leaders and politicians. 

What It's Like 
Many of the neighbourhood’s original Victorian and Edwardian mansions were built between 1880 and 1900, and mid-century apartments were added later. More than 500 buildings in the Annex are protected by the Historical Board of Toronto, and local by-laws prohibit further high-rise development. 

What You'll Like 
The area’s shopping and dining ranges from haute couture to cheap student favourites and favourite old haunts, which give the neighbourhood its unique, beloved and quirky flavour. As you might imagine from a next-to-downtown neighbourhood, The Annex is well-served by public transit, and has an extremely high walkability score. 

One of the most visited and sought after areas in Toronto is The Beaches, or “The Beach.” Once a pre-war cottage destination, this waterside neighbourhood is a beautiful and fun place to live. The outdoor space is incredible, with sprawling parkland, biking and walking trails, and of course, the beach itself. 

The Neighbours 
Are a close community of people. Real estate in the Beach is popular with working-age people and families with children. The majority of residents are between ages of 30 and 64, and there is a high population of children and young teens. 

What It's Like 
Scenery and recreation. Go shopping, stop for ice cream, strap on rollerblades, and go for a swim. Or, sit and watch the water, or the people, with a cool drink in hand. Everything you want from a city and a beach community is all in one place. For commuters, streetcar and bus routes run along all major streets. 

What You'll Like 
The sense of community. The lake views and recreation are spectacular, but the best thing about The Beach is the laid-back community. Bike riding clubs, beach volleyball, tennis, lawn bowling, playgrounds, and a skateboarding park are some of the ways people in the Beach enjoy getting to know their area and their neighbours.  

Trinity Bellwoods is a neighbourhood where free spirits can explore and unwind. Located off of Queen Street West, and centring around the incredible Trinity Bellwoods Park, the area has a lot to love. 

The Neighbours 
The majority of people who choose Trinity Bellwoods real estate are between age 20-59. Many younger people choose this area for its bohemian style and close proximity to downtown.  

What It's Like 
Easy commutes and creative energy. Major streets of Dundas, Ossington, Bathurst, and Queen West border the neighbourhood, which means you can always find a nearby bus, streetcar or subway station to get anywhere- fast. Other than painting in the park, there are plenty of places to explore your artistic side. Artscape Youngplace is a non-profit offering programs based on art, culture, and community. The Lower Ossington Theatre is a cozy space for a show, and art galleries add some eye candy to the neighbourhood.  

What You'll Like 
Trinity Bellwoods Park, of course! The park is the hub of the tight-knit community, with a Community Recreation Centre, a dog park, skating rink, tennis courts, and a Farmer’s Market. The community centre has a pool and an indoor gym. Outside, you can have a picnic, take the kids to the playground, or even go fly a kite! It is a rare and wonderful place to enjoy nature and outdoor activities in a busy city. 

Wychwood is a walkable and laid-back Toronto neighbourhood in Midtown, west of Casa Loma. This neighbourhood has many stores and restaurants along St Clair Avenue West and Bathurst Street. 

The Neighbours 
Wychwood real estate includes something for every buyer, with many detached homes, along with townhomes and apartment/condo buildings too. It is a great place for people of any age, including children and seniors.  

What It's Like 
This neighbourhood has cafes and restaurants, parks and schools, and convenient TTC access. To find out more about Toronto real estate in Wychwood  and to view condos and homes for sale, contact us today! 

What You'll Like 
Walkable, with plenty of great businesses, St Clair West also has streetcar routes and St Clair West Station, walkable for many people in the community.  

The Yonge & Eglinton neighbourhood is a spot in Toronto that is bursting with energy. A hotspot for dining, bars, shopping, and entertainment, the area is popular with people who seek the action. 

The Neighbours 
Real estate in Yonge-Eglinton is sought after by young professionals. More than half of the residents live on their own, making condos a popular choice. Singles and young couples seek the amenities and location of the condo buildings at Yonge & Eglinton. 

What It's Like 
The best of city living. Yonge Eglinton Centre has shopping, dining, and a Cineplex located all in one place. Then, there are countless shops and eateries all along Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue. The area even has outdoor space with Eglinton Park. You can relax in the grass, play soccer, and wade in the pool.  

What You'll Like 
The entertainment scene. Other than the restaurants, there are clubs and theatres to check out. Absolute Comedy Club is on Yonge, and the Cineplex movie theatre offers a VIP experience for theatre-goers. You will never run out of places to go, whether you're seeing a movie, going out for dinner, or taking part in the nightlife. 

Yorkville is one of Toronto’s most elegant neighbourhoods to call home. Though it became a lot more upscale, it maintained an appreciation for fashion, art, and design. It has some of the best shopping in Canada, boasting prestigious clothing shops, jewelry stores, and art galleries. 

The Neighbours 
Yorkville includes luxurious homes and condos, and the majority of residents live in buildings over five stories tall. They are primarily young to middle-aged working professionals. 

What It's Like 
Shopping, dining, and entertainment are rarely as close to home as they are in Yorkville. The area is well designed, with boutiques and world-famous galleries and museums. There are public and private schools in the neighbourhood for younger children, and the University of Toronto is close. Rosedale Valley and other parks add green space to the area. 

What You'll Like 
The walkability and luxurious lifestyle! From shopping at fashionable stores to visiting spectacular galleries, Yorkville does not disappoint. Architecture enthusiasts can find many landmarks to admire. Everything you want is walking distance, and every street has a unique charm all its own. 

Mimico is a beautiful and laid-back waterfront community in Toronto's West End. Located near Sunnyside Beach, residents of Mimico neighbourhood can enjoy enviable access to lakeside parklands. 

The Neighbours 
The majority of Mimico residents are working age 25-54. There is also a 15% senior population enjoying Mimico real estate. Most residences in Mimico neighbourhood are condo and apartment buildings over 5 storeys high.

What It's Like 
The best of both worlds. Mimico is close enough to downtown that working professionals can get to work easily, while also offering fantastic lakeside recreation. It is a great place to live for those who work downtown but still crave a home in a more tranquil waterfront community. Whether you want a modern condominium with lake views or a charming bungalow, Mimico will have what you're looking for.  

What You'll Like 
Bike rides and scenic strolls. If you're into cycling, rollerblading, or going for walks there are many fantastic places to get out and enjoy Mimico. Ride by the yacht club on your way to visit Etobicoke Point. Take photos of Toronto and the lake from this stunning vantage point. Or, stroll across Humber Bay Arch Bridge to Sunnyside Beach for a day swimming and lounging by the boardwalk.  

This mid-town neighbourhood exists on either side of Mount Pleasant Avenue and features one of the highest “walkability” scores in Toronto. 

The Neighbours 
This centrally located neighbourhood is popular with singles, families and young couples. 

What It's Like 
Many area homes were built between the 1920s and 1960s, and include single family and semi-detached, as well as row houses and new condominium developments. Historic and peaceful Mount Pleasant Cemetery, founded in 1876 and now a National Historic Site, provides residents with kilometres of peaceful walking paths and exquisite gardens. 

What You'll Like 
Shoppers enjoy the unique shops of Mount Pleasant Road, a posh, colourful stretch of shops that include a cat café, a dollhouse store, imported sweets from England, antiques, pastries, pubs, and arthouse films at The Regent, one of Toronto’s oldest cinemas, first opened in 1927. 

This little pocket of Toronto sits south west of Yonge and Eglinton, a trendy area that draws people in from all over the city. The southern boundary is Chaplin Crescent which itself runs parallel to the former Beltline Railway line, now the Beltline Trail, a scenic walking and biking trail. 

The Neighbours 
Chaplin Estates is an upscale neighbourhood and is home to families, singles and couples. 

What It's Like 
Chaplin Estates is home to the Neshama Playground in Oriole Park is Toronto’s first playground conceived for all children and advocates a ‘zero rejection policy,’ where no one is left out because of a disability. Neshama Playground includes a water play area, bounce pad, an enclosed merry-go-round, and musical elements for children. 

What You'll Like 
Upscale shopping, trendy restaurants, vibrant office space, parks and TTC subway, this neighbourhood has it all. 

One of Toronto's most preferred neighbourhoods, Summerhill is close to downtown, stretching along Yonge street and nestled between Avenue Road and Mt Pleasant Road. 

The Neighbours 
Although Summerhill is family friendly, it is more popular with singles and young professionals. 

What It's Like 
Named after the 'Summer Hill' house that was built in 1842 by Canadian transportation baron Charles Thompson and was an entertainment mecca at the time. In 1866 it became a private residence. The original coach house is still standing today behind 36 Summerhill Gardens and can be seen from the The Rosehill Reservoir. 

What You'll Like 
This community is rich with park life, excellent shopping and close to everything. 

Located in North Toronto, Lytton Park is a small neighbourhood between Yonge Street and Mona Drive (only a few blocks west of Avenue) and between Lawrence and Briar Hill Avenue. Originally designed around the Metropolitan Street Railway it was soon discovered that Lytton Park had prime residential potential. 

The Neighbours 
This charming neighbourhood is home to John Ross Robertson Public School, Havergal College and sits just north of St. Clement's School. It is a very family friendly community with beautiful parks and a high walkability score. 

What It's Like 
Appeal towards this neighbourhood has never waned, even today homes are in high demand and do not stay on the market for very long. The homes are predominantly Georgian and Tudor Style built from 1890 to 1930. Lately, many of these homes are being renovated. 

What You'll Like 
Along with a rebirth of newer homes comes new businesses. This vibrant community is bursting with great restaurants, excellent shopping and convenient accessibility to transit and throughways. 

York Mills is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is centred around Yonge Street and York Mills Road located in the district of North York. 

The Neighbours 
York Mills is famous for its expansive properties, century-old trees and lush landscape. 

What It's Like 
The natural environment is also highly integrated into the neighbourhood, with development seeming to build around it. The presence of greenery is a protected and distinguishable feature of York Mills. As York Mills is a mainly residential neighbourhood, commercial activity occurs strictly at intersections of major arterials. 

Deer Park is an affluent neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, centred on the intersection of Yonge Street and St. Clair Avenue, near downtown Toronto. 

The Neighbours 
Deer Park is a family friendly neighbourhood with many young families and a very large portion of seniors, call this neighbourhood home. Perfect area to place kids in some of the city's best schools. 

What It's Like 
Deer Park is a commercial centre that provides a good balance as it is surrounded by lush green parkland, majestic trees, and the Vale of Avoca Ravine. 

What You'll Like 
Yonge and St. Clair brings many flavours of the world to the doorstep of residents of Deer Park. Plus there are some truly great parks in the community, like the Rosedale Ravine, the Rosehill Reservoir and the Vale of Avoca. 

Wanless Park is a neighbourhood and park in North Toronto. It is located just north of Lawrence Avenue, between Bayview Avenue and Ronan Avenue. 

The Neighbours 
Wanless Park has a good mix of detached and semi-detached homes and is very popular neighbourhood among families with young children. 

What It's Like 
Wanless Park is a community meeting spot, it has several baseball/softball diamonds, a large play structure, and bathroom facilities. 

What You'll Like 
You'll enjoy the convenience of being able to walk to all the local amenities including the local school and Community Centre, the library, Yonge Street shopping and the Lawrence subway station. 

Forest Hill is one of Toronto’s most prestigious and affluent neighbourhoods, rivalling Rosedale and the Bridle Path. The neighbourhood is also home to top public schools and two of the country's most prestigious private schools: Upper Canada College and Bishop Strachan School. 

The Neighbours 
The area is popular with families due to the great schools, as well as retirees who enjoy a small town feel in the midst of the city. 

What It's Like 
The area’s original building codes and bylaws mandated that houses be designed by an architect and include a tree at the front of each property. Today, the original stately homes are extensively renovated and sit side-by-side with the best of contemporary luxury design, and the neighbourhood features stunning landscaping on generous lots. 

What You'll Like 
The original Forest Hill Village at Lonsdale and Spadina features upscale boutiques and restaurants while retaining the charm of the original village. The area also features a number of other shopping and dining districts, including St. Clair Avenue and Bathurst, and Eglinton and Bathurst. 

Hoggs Hollow is located in the Don River Valley and centred on the intersection of Yonge Street and York Mills Road/Wilson Avenue. 

The Neighbours 
Hoggs Hollow is where many successful lawyers, doctors, etc. call home! It is mainly houses built in the 1920s and 1960s, but it also contains luxury condominium townhouses and apartment buildings 

What It's Like 
Hoggs Hollow is an enchanted place set in the rustic beauty of the Don River valley, it is exclusively a residential and uber-luxurious neighbourhood. 

What You'll Like 
Hoggs Hollow is the perfect place to raise your family, entertain your guest, throw the luxurious parties and grow old with your grand children! 

Named the second-best neighbourhood in the entire city by Toronto Life magazine in 2013, Banbury Don Mills was developed between two rivers: Wilket Creek and the Don River form its western and eastern boundaries. This modern, affluent community stretches from York Mills in the north to Eglinton in the south. 

The Neighbours 
This is a truly diverse Toronto neighbourhood, with many first and second generation Canadians. The population’s not only ethnically diverse: with just over 23% of its residents in the 65+ category, there are more seniors here than a lot of other Toronto neighbourhoods. However, the largest population growth category is in the 0-14 range. 

What It's Like 
There’s an interesting inconsistency to Banbury Don Mills, in that it’s actually not particularly expensive by Toronto housing standards – coming in at slightly below the average city-wide home price. These savings seems to translate directly into disposable income for residents, who are more than happy to spend $4 for a single scoop of ice cream. 

What You'll Like 
In addition to 13 private schools, Banbury Don Mills has several public schools. Secondary students can attend York Mills and Don Mills Collegiates. The Toronto Public Library has a large branch adjacent to the Shops at Don Mills. Sunnybrook and North York General hospitals are both close by. 

Bayview Village is a neighbourhood in North York with wonderful green space and great shopping. 

The Neighbours 
Bayview Village is known for having a high number of health, agricultural/natural resources, science workers, university grads, and public transit. It is a diverse neighbourhood notable for a high number of Korean, Persian, Romanian, Japanese, and Turkish speakers. 

What It's Like 
Life for Bayview Villagers revolves around the Bayview Village mall with its own Loblaws supercentre and LCBO; a Canadian Tire, and the North York location of IKEA. The neighbourhood is home to the Bayview Village Residents Association, The Bayview Village Park, Rean Park and the North York General Hospital. Kids go to excellent schools. 

What You'll Like 
Great parks and recreation, and great shopping. 

Bedford Park is a safe, peaceful and affluent North Toronto neighbourhood located south of Brooke Avenue, west of Yonge Street and Ronan Avenue, north of Lawrence and east of Avenue Road. 

The Neighbours 
Bedford Park residents are high income earners, as is demonstrated by the luxury cars parked in driveways and large, well-maintained properties. The majority of households are young, growing families that appreciate the neighbourhood’s quiet streets and educational offerings. 

What It's Like 
A very family-oriented neighbourhood, Avenue Road and Yonge Street have a variety of establishments that cater to different budgets. For example, Pusateri’s Fine Foods at Avenue and Lawrence attracts refined taste buds with more to spend, while a budget-friendly No Frills is a 10-minute walk north. 

What You'll Like 
This neighbourhood is serviced by plenty of great schools, including John Wanless Jr PS, Blessed Sacrament Catholic School and Bedford Park Jr PS. The Bedford Park Community Centre is small but hosts a variety of swimming and sports programmes as well as summer camps. The Yonge Street strip has a range of great commercial offerings. 

The exclusive Bridle Path neighbourhood features wide, winding streets with multi-acre estates and stunning mansions that are home to many prominent business people and celebrities. 

The Neighbours 
Dubbed the “millionaires row”, this affluent neighbourhood boasts some of Canada’s most expensive homes. The homes in this neighbourhood vary in style but all are the utmost in luxury. This elite community is the perfect representation of wealth and grand design. 

What It's Like 
Surrounded by The Don River Valley, and vast park space, this neighbourhood was first designed in 1827, early plans included elaborate equestrian trails. In 1929 the first house was built and the horse trails were slowly replaced by streets. 

What You'll Like 
The Bridle Path neighbours the most luxurious, upscale shopping areas; York mills Plaza, The Shops at Don Mills, Bayview Village Shopping Centre and is close to downtown shopping as well. Also close by are some of Toronto’s most prestigious golf clubs and Toronto’s top private schools. 

Cabbagetown-St James Town is located in central Toronto. Known for its ecclectic and colourful vibrancy, the area showcases beautifully preserved Victorian homes. 

The Neighbours 
Cabbagetown is home to doctors, professors, musicians and artists, as well as financial services professionals and lawyers. 

What It's Like 
The area has lovely parks and many cafes and restaurants; both upscale shops and discount markets can be found here. 

What You'll Like 
There is much historical charm to admire along the streetscapes, and Riverdale Farm, a popular destination for families, is very close by. 

Casa Loma neighbourhood is named after the famous castle on Avenue Road Hill built by Henry Pellatt, who purchased 25 lots in 1903. Casa Loma was constructed in 1911-1914, it cost $3,500,000 to build. Only a decade later, Henry Pellatt lost the castle to the city of Toronto to alleviate his serious debt. 

The Neighbours 
Educated, wealthy and overwhelmingly urban — this segment consists of a mix of larger families and older couples and singles who enjoy a leisure-intensive lifestyle. 

What It's Like 
The neighbourhood is made up of large mansions and well landscaped gardens, and wealthy residents who copy the romance of the castle itself. The majority of homes in this area were built before 1940, architectural influences are from Tudor, Georgian, Edwardian, or English Cottage designs. 

What You'll Like 
There is excellent access to many TTC routes. The neighbourhood is nestled between 2 shopping hubs; Bathurst and St. Clair shopping district and Forest Hill Village, just north of St.Clair. 

Don Valley Village is a neighbourhood in North York, Toronto. It is known for Fairview Mall, where you can shop for everything you want and need. Highway 404 and 401 are both easily accessible for driving in and out of Toronto. There are various parks in the area, and the parkland along the Don River is a great place to explore.  

The Neighbours 
Real estate in Don Valley Village is mostly high-rise condo buildings. It is a great area for those looking for a quality home in an area that is well connected to major routes.  

What It's Like 
You'll like being able to shop at one of the city's best malls, along with being near parks and pleasant streets. Don Mills TTC Station is nearby and two Highways are conveniently located for drivers. To find out more about Toronto real estate in Don Valley Village, and to view houses and condos for sale, contact us today! 

What You'll Like 
Something for every buyer. If you want to live in a modern detached home, a stylish townhouse, or a luxury condo apartment you'll find what you're looking for in Don Valley Village. 

Armour Heights is bounded by Wilson Avenue to the south, Bathurst Street to the west, and the west branch of the Don River to the north and east. 

The Neighbours 
Armour Heights is a quiet, peaceful, residential area. It is the perfect area for families. 

What It's Like 
Your weekend plans are covered when you live in Armour Heights. The community center offers a wide range of programs for children of all ages and has options for adults! 

What You'll Like 
Armour Heights is well known for its excellent selection of children’s programs and has one of the top public schools in Toronto! Armour Heights also has a plethora of shops and restaurants catering to every taste and budget. 

The Kingsway South is a desirable Toronto neighbourhood in Etobicoke. It is located west of Old Mill on the other side of the Humber River. it is known for its stately detached homes. It also has close proximity to Royal York Road and the TTC at Royal York Station. 

The Neighbours 
Real Estate in Kingsway South is popular with Toronto's more affluent buyers seeking large single family homes. There is also a high population of seniors and retirees in the neighbourhood.  

What It's Like 
Residents enjoy spacious homes and peaceful tree-lined streets surrounding Royal York Road, still easily accessible to the rest of Toronto by car or TTC. To find out more about Toronto real estate in Kingsway South, and to view condos and homes for sale, contact us today! 

What You'll Like 
The greenspace along the Humber River. Go for a stroll along the river or visit Old Mill Inn for a day at the spa! 

Lambton Baby Point is a desirable Toronto neighbourhood in the west end, encompassing Old Mill. The Humber River flows through the area, offering many beautiful parklands to discover. It is one of Toronto's more affluent neighbourhoods with grand homes sure to impress any buyer. 

The Neighbours 
Toronto real estate in Lambton Baby Point is most popular with buyers with higher income levels. The Etobicoke homes for sale in the area tend to be expensive, and are very luxurious. There is also a high population of young children in the area, likely enjoying the parks schools here. 

What It's Like 
Other than the parks and stately homes, Lambton Baby Point also has shopping and dining along Jane Street. To find out more about Toronto real estate in Lambton Baby Point, and to view condos and homes for sale, contact us today! 

What You'll Like 
Old Mill. Visit this beautiful heritage Tudor-style mill, complete with a restaurant and a spa! 

This established neighbourhood of primarily detached homes, many built between 1919 and 1950, features large manicured lawns and mature, tree-lined streets. Many newer, custom-built homes add to the elegant character of the neighbourhood. 

The Neighbours 
While the area's affluence is undeniable, it remains a warm, family-friendly neighbourhood with a strong sense of community. The City of Toronto recently ranked Lawrence Park North as one of the top neighbourhoods in the city based on criteria including health, education, walkability and parks. 

What It's Like 
Lawrence Park is a family friendly neighbourhood with parks, many restaurants, cafes, and stores. 

What You'll Like 
Lawrence Park was one of Toronto's first planned garden suburbs and is set amongst rolling hills, a ravine, and several parks. 

Originally planned as Toronto’s “new Rosedale” in the early 1900s, Leaside surpassed expectations to become a popular neighbourhood and high-end housing district. Leaside's schools, recreation, parks, boutiques and restaurants attract diverse clientele. 

The Neighbours 
Leaside garners high demand from upper-middle income families who value this neighbourhood as an ideal place to raise children, thanks to its abundant green space, fine selection of schools, and excellent access to public transit. 

What It's Like 
Leaside’s eclectic mix of homes caters to a variety of needs from mid-century, classic singles, semis and bungalows to new homes with all the latest gadgets. 

What You'll Like 
Recreation reigns supreme in Leaside with the multi-plex Leaside Memorial Community Gardens, Serena Gundy Park and Trace Manes Park. Pick your perfect picnic spot at Sunnybrook Park with its top-notch sports fields, an exercise trail, horseback riding stables and snack bar, or hit the baseball diamonds at Howard Talbot Park. 

Leslieville is a laid-back Toronto neighbourhood east of downtown. It’s a perfect place for a cool and calm life in the city. It is situated east of the Don River, bounded by the Canadian National railway line and Gerrard Street to the north, Empire Avenue to the west, Eastern Avenue to south, and Coxwell Avenue to the east. 

The Neighbours 
Real estate in Leslieville is single family homes and newer condos. It’s popular for working age professionals and young families seeking schools, commutability, and outdoor space. Local Insight: “The Leslieville Farmer’s Market is the best one in the city in my opinion. The food is so good- and the live music!”  

What It's Like 
Leslieville is a neighbourhood in Toronto that offers the best of both worlds; laid back energy along with eclectic local restaurants and shops. With its close proximity to downtown, you can get there easily by streetcars or buses, or drive down with the Gardiner Expressway, DVP or Lakeshore Boulevard. 

What You'll Like 
The easygoing lifestyle and local business. There are many great parks that add nature to side streets. You can even access the Leslie Street Spit, a scenic conservation area with trails on the lake. 

As it’s name suggests, Little Italy is a Toronto neighbourhood with a vibrant cultural community. Italian flair mingles with Portuguese influences, and a variety of people from various backgrounds have discovered the benefits of real estate in Little Italy. The area is bordered by Bathurst Street to the east, Ossington to the west, Harbord to the north, and Dundas Street West to the south.  

The Neighbours 
Little Italy real estate is most popular with people between age 20-44. working age people choose Little Italy because of its proximity to downtown, and its distinctive character. Local Insight: “The Mod Club is an amazing venue. Toronto rock bands play there, and huge acts drop in all the time.” 

What It's Like 
Food and fun! Restaurants in Little Italy include delicious cuisine from a variety of cultures. Whether you’re in the mood for pasta, shepherd’s pie, or sushi, you won't have to go far. There are also many spots in and around Little Italy for entertainment, including local bars with live music. For outdoor recreation, George Ben Park and Fred Hamilton Playground are pleasant spaces for playing outside. 

What You'll Like 
The community! Little Italy is well stocked with spaces to meet people and mingle with your neighbours. Community centres, cultural centres, gyms, and clubs are all social hubs for residents. The local cultural centres have tons of events year-round, including classes, music - and parties of course! 

Little Portugal is a neighbourhood with great local business and culture. Though the area is small, it packs a lot of personality into its streets. There are many delicious restaurants offering cuisines from many different cultures, including the very best Portuguese restaurants in the city. 

The Neighbours 
Real estate in Little Portugal is most popular with people from age 20-54. There is also a 16% senior population. The majority of people in the area live with family, and in apartment and condo buildings over 5 stories. 

What It's Like 
Great restaurants and night life. There are many of Toronto’s top-rated restaurants in Little Portugal along Dundas Street West and College Street. There are also many lounges that open late and close in the wee hours of the morning. Little Portugal is unique, because of the combination of peaceful side streets and exciting main streets for nights on the town. There are specialty businesses here such as cheese shops, spas, butchers, bakeries, and art galleries. For outdoor space, walk to McCormick Park, where you'll find a playground, baseball diamond, and a cafe. 

What You'll Like 
The eclectic community in Little Portugal. Young working professionals, seniors, and families with kids all choose to buy real estate in the area. There are many different cultures represented here, which adds personality to the shops and flavour to the restaurants. The art galleries feature work by local artists on their walls, and people gather in the park to mingle with friends and neighbours. Little Portugal is welcoming and exciting place to call home.