Living in Mount Pleasant East

Parks in the area are prevalent and a favourite among the many families living in the neighbourhood. Though Mount Pleasant East is a quieter place to live in Toronto, it’s highly convenient. There are plenty of retail options in the area, and most homes are walking distance to transit. Residents with active lifestyles will enjoy having access to the Kay Gardner Beltline Trail—a nine-kilometre path that cuts through this neighbourhood, taking outdoor enthusiasts from east to west Toronto.

People in Mount Pleasant East

Most people living in Mount Pleasant East are families with young children. Lately, there has been an influx of singles and young upwardly mobile couples who want to live on the subway line and close to amenities, without living downtown.

Real estate in Mount Pleasant East

Typical homes in the neighbourhood were built in the 1920s and ‘30s and are mostly two and three storey homes, although there are a few bungalows. There are also a handful of condo buildings in the area.

Must-visit in Mount Pleasant East

Mount Pleasant Cemetery: one of Canada’s most historic cemeteries, featuring several artist installations, an abundant tree collection, large flower beds, and plenty of wildlife