Parkdale Toronto Real Estate and Homes for Sale

It was late in the 1800s that Parkdale's history began as the most desirable elite residential suburb , and it was amalgamated into the city of Toronto in 1889. Located along the shores of Lake Ontario and between the neighbourhoods of Little Portugal, Liberty Village and Roncesvalles, Parkdale is in an incredible location within the city. Parkdale is featured as a lakeside village with access to Lake Ontario. The area changed dramatically in 1955 when the southern section was demolished, and a barrier was created between the neighbourhood and the lakeshore.

  •   Age Old
  •   Area Urban
  •   Amenities Dufferin Mall
  •   Commute 11 mins DT
  •   Income Low

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Parkdale Real Estate Overview

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Now Parkdale has seen a lot of development, leading to an increase in real estate prices. It is a culturally diverse community that has seen progress in commercial and residential real estate development. Bounded by the CP Railways/Queen Street West on the North, Roncesvalles Avenue on the West, Lake Ontario in the South, and Dufferin Street/Queen Street West on the East, Parkdale is a vibrant community that many seek.

Getting around in Parkdale is made comfortable thanks to 501 Queen Street & 504 King Street streetcars and the Lansdowne and 402 Parkdale buses. Motorists can drive in, out and around the city with quick access to Lakeshore and the Gardiner.

Parkdale offers its residents a range of schooling options, both public and Catholic. Parkdale Collegiate Institute and Parkdale Junior and Senior Public School are located in Parkdale with other options available in the surrounding area. The Westminster Classical Christian Academy is a private academy located in Roncesvalles.

The former village has endured many transformations over the years, and it has some of Toronto's most vibrant shopping districts. The tree-lined streets of this neighbourhood add to the already vibrant community. Parkdale has a deep sense of community and is one of the city's most diverse and dynamic areas to live.

Who Lives in Parkdale Homes

Parkdale is mostly a working-class neighbourhood and has a mix of low and high-income residents. It also consists of artists and young professionals. There are a large number of immigrants, which includes the Polish community in Parkdale, the reason for its vibrant personality. You will see one of Toronto's most diverse communities thrive here in Parkdale. It is a neighbourhood where culture, class and generations amalgamate into one.

Parkdale Homes Are Perfect For

The Parkdale community is perfect for families of all class and culture. It is also suitable for single professionals or even couples looking for a friendly neighbourhood. The neighbourhood has several amenities and recreational facilities, making it an excellent choice for the aged who want to live within a friendly community.

Recent renovations in the Parkdale community extend to local taverns, restaurants and shops receiving investment from urbanites and artists.

Parkdale Homes Are Not So Perfect For

Parkdale is a neighbourhood where people of all class, culture and ethnicity come together as one. There is no difference between the high-income group and low as everyone joins to be a part of Parkdale's vibrant community. The community is not so perfect for high-income groups unwilling to accept others as a part of the neighbourhood.

Life And Style, Amenities And Things To Do In Parkdale

Home to restaurants, great bars, vintage fashion and furniture stores, Parkdale leaves no room behind for complaints. You can enjoy a beer with Baja fish tacos at Grand Electric, or enjoy a delicious doughnut at Glory Hole Doughnuts. Parkdale offers everything. The neighbourhood is home to some of Toronto's most popular restaurants that include Parts and Labour, Local Kitchen and Wine Bar, and Electric Mud BBQ.

Queen Street offers a vibrant mix of shops and restaurants. The Roncesvalles Village, located just north of Queen Street, is the cultural centre of the Polish community in Toronto and offers exceptional restaurants, delis and food markets. Come summer and Parkdale is host to Parkdale open-air flea market that features designers, craftspeople, local artists and vendors who sell their ware. The flea market usually takes place on the second Saturday of every month of summer.

What sets shopping in Parkdale apart from other communities is the number of vintage stores available in the neighbourhood. There are also several unique gifting stores. Nightlife comes alive in the Cadillac Lounge, where live music adds life to music, or you can stop at the Rhino's impressive patio for a drink.

The Parkdale area is served by two public libraries and four community centres that provide the residents with community programs and amenities. Residents enjoy recreational activities in the Masaryk-Cowan Community Centre and Parkdale Community Recreation Centre. They are the main rec centres available to Parkdale. Enjoy a day's picnic or a stroll in any of the four parks in the neighbourhood. These four parks include Masaryk Park, Albert Crosland Parkette, Close Springhurst Parkettes and Dunn Avenue Parkette.

Parkdale Real Estate Market

Parkdale is an eclectic mix of real estate options that ranges from grand Victorian mansions to high-rise apartment buildings. The Victorian mansions remind onlookers that the community was one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in Toronto. With an average annual income of the residents of Parkdale being approximately $50,100, the residents enjoy living in what once was Toronto's wealthiest neighbourhoods. The Victorian mansions add to the beauty of the community.

The increasing signs of gentrification are influencing the real estate demand and prices in Parkdale. The neighbourhood is making a mark in the real estate industry after recent renovations where several old family-run businesses closed, and new restaurants, bars and shops opened.

Homes for sale in Parkdale typically sell like hotcakes, thanks to the increasing demand for homes in the area.

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Listing information last updated on October 4th, 2024 at 3:47pm MDT.

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