Summer is coming and it is the perfect time to get out and support our beloved local west end Toronto businesses, who suffered so much throughout the pandemic. To help you find the best places to eat, play and shop, we are updating our neighbourhood pages and will be highlighting a different west end Toronto area over the next few months. Next up The Kingsway!
AVERAGE SALE PRICE (2022)
The Kingsway | $2.45M
TYPE OF HOMES
Detached Tudor style, mostly 2-storey (with some bungalows), set back from the street with private driveways & garages
Est.
1920’s
fun fact
The Kingsway area was established by Robert Home Smith and the names of the streets (Queen Anne, Kingsgarden, King George) were chosen to emphasize English respectability & attract affluent buyers
the kingsway/sunnylea schools
Public | Sunnylea JS (JK-5), Park Lawn JMS (JK-8), Lambton Kingsway JMS (JK-8), Etobicoke Collegiate (9-12)
French | Rosethorn & Islington (immersion), Briarcrest & Second Street (extended), Richview CI (high school)
Catholic | Our Lady of Sorrows (JK-8), St. Mark (JK-8)
THE kingsway/sunnylea NEIGHBOURHOOD
restaurants, bars & shopping located along Bloor Street between Montgomery & Prince Edward
easy access to buses on Royal York & Prince Edward, as well as the Royal York subway station
easy commute downtown by highway or TTC
Brentwood Public Library is located on Brentwood Road North
the 'Taste of the Kingsway' is celebrated along Bloor Street every September
beautiful wide streets & big mature tress are signature features of this highly desirable & well established area
INDULGE.
at Azaria's with their extensive tapas menu & busy downtown vibe
in Demetre's ice cream treats and specialty coffees
in a pint at Henry VIII or The Old Sod pubs
shoot some pool or grab a bite and a drink at The Crooked Cue
in French cuisine at Merlot, Thai at Green Mango, Greek at The Friendly Greek or Italian at ViBo, Sempre or La Veranda Osteria
in traditional fish & chips at Kingsway Fish & Chips
in a delicious meal & glass of wine at Bramble Gastropub
in a yummy burger and fries at Magic Spot
in delicious brunch at Creme De La Creme Cafe
at an old school steakhouse at Harry’s or Black Angus
PLAY.
at Lambton-Kingsway Park's baseball diamonds, playground, tennis courts, skating rink & outdoor pool
get your sticks out at Central arena or take the plunge at Memorial Pool & Health Club
a game of paddle tennis at The Kingsway Platform Tennis Club
join in on classes & community events at the Park Lawn Community Centre
bike, jog or walk the dog along the paths by the Humber River & Old Mill
at the old school Kingsway Theatre
treat yourself to a spa treatment at The Spa at the Old Mill
SHOP.
ffor flowers & gifts at Oleander Floral Design
for your dad, brother or husband at Bill Mile's for Men
for cigars at The Cigar Studio
for dance gear at Footloose Dancewear
for lingerie at Simply Chic
for on-trend women's fashions at Carriage Trade, Lemonwood or Casual Affairs Clothing
for specialty foods at White House Meats
for everything for the grill at Dickson Barbeque Centre
To find out about other amazing neighbourhoods and the best places to eat, play and shop in Toronto’s west end, check out our neighbourhoods page. If you would like more information about this fabulous west end Toronto neighbourhood or if we are missing one of your favourite local businesses, please feel free to drop us a line at info@westsidestoreys.com - we are always available for your quesitons!