The Danforth
If you’re looking for the perfect place to call home, you might just want to check out the Danforth.
Known as Greek Town, the Danforth is home to Toronto’s Greek community. It spans 6km from Old Toronto to East York and can be accessed through multiple TTC routes, from Broadview station all the way to Main station.
Because of its diverse community and rich history, the Danforth has become one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in Toronto and for good reasons too.
Here’s why:
Plenty of Home Choices
Not quite sure what you’re looking for? The Danforth offers many different types of homes that you can choose from.
From two storey detached homes to semi-detached homes to apartments, you won’t be disappointed in your options.
No matter what you choose, it is clear that the residents take great pleasure and pride in their homes. This is reflected in the resident’s well groomed lawns and well maintained homes. Even the streets are adorned with potted plants, side benches, and plenty of green spaces for people looking for great streetscapes.
Quirky Entertainment and Shopping District
As the city’s resident Greek Town, there’s plenty to see and explore. After all, what better way to experience a different culture than to try out the many different Greek restaurants, taverns, bakeries, and cafes on Danforth Avenue?
To further amplify the modern appeal to this neighbourhood, there has also been a rise in quirky street shops too. From chic and environment friendly shops, to local fruits and vegetable groceries, to vegan friendly restaurants, you’ll surely find something that will resonate with you.
If you’re looking for entertainment, be sure to stop by the Danforth Music Hall. As a music hall and event venue, you’ll never be bored with the wide selection of shows played every day! In fact, music legends like Snow Patrol, Wallows, and Nitzer EBB have all played here in the past.
Transit and Accessibility
As I mentioned before, the Danforth is incredibly accessible! From Broadview Station to Main Station, you can get off at any stop and be on your merry way within seconds.
And if you’re looking for a place to rent close to Downtown Toronto, then you’ll definitely love that you’re only minutes away from the core too.
For anyone who wants to enjoy Toronto’s urban life, the Danforth has everything you need. From tasty food, great entertainment, and accessible transportation, the Danforth has everything you need to buckle down and call home.
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