South Parkdale.

About South Parkdale

South Parkdale is a neighbourhood in High Park · Roncesvalles (W01), on the west side of Toronto, about 229 hectares. Everything here is counted ten minutes' walk (500 m) from its middle.

Eat & drink

36 licensed places to eat and drink within ten minutes' walk: 27 restaurants, 4 cafés and bakeries and 5 bars and pubs. 2 are within five minutes, and 5 have a patio. Closest to the middle: The Originals Diner (160 m), Mr Momo (200 m) and Ahma (360 m).

Parks

7 parks (4 of them parkettes) within ten minutes' walk, 17 hectares of green in all. Nearest: Beaty Boulevard Parkette (170 m, 5,393 m²), Lakeshore Boulevard Parklands (210 m, 9.0 ha) and Beaty Avenue Parkette (220 m, 691 m²).

Schools

3 publicly funded schools and 1 private school within ten minutes' walk. The nearest publicly funded: Dr Rita Cox (TDSB, 320 m), Parkdale Collegiate Institute (TDSB, 420 m) and Holy Family Catholic Elementary School (TCDSB, 440 m).

Lofts

No loft building on Lofty within ten minutes' walk. The nearest is Brock Lofts, 860 m from the middle of South Parkdale.

Being built

2 multi-unit buildings under construction, 114 homes expected. The largest: 1521 Queen St W (95 homes) and 7 Laxton Ave (19 homes). 2 projects approved and awaiting permits. In the past year, 2 homes have had a permit to add a unit: 2 conversions and multiplexes.

Main streets

Lake Shore Blvd W and Queen St W run within ten minutes' walk of the middle.

Next door

Roncesvalles (1.1 km), Little Portugal (1.4 km), Dufferin Grove (2.1 km) and Niagara (2.2 km).