The Upper Beaches

The Upper Beaches is one of Toronto's most desirable east-end communities, offering residents the charm and lifestyle of The Beaches with slightly more affordable housing options and excellent access to transit. Located north of Queen Street East and stretching toward Danforth Avenue, this family-friendly neighbourhood has become increasingly popular with young professionals, growing families, and those looking for a strong sense of community.

Known for its tree-lined streets, character homes, and welcoming atmosphere, the Upper Beaches offers a mix of detached homes, semi-detached properties, townhomes, and newer condominium developments. Many homes feature larger lots and mature landscaping, creating a suburban feel while remaining close to the heart of the city.

Residents enjoy easy access to some of Toronto's best parks and outdoor spaces, including nearby Kew Gardens, Glen Stewart Ravine, and the waterfront trails along Lake Ontario. The neighbourhood is also home to a variety of local cafés, restaurants, bakeries, and independent shops that contribute to its vibrant community atmosphere.

Families are drawn to the Upper Beaches for its highly regarded schools, recreational facilities, and abundance of green space. Commuters appreciate convenient access to TTC subway stations, streetcar routes, and the nearby Danforth GO Station, making travel throughout the GTA simple and efficient.



The Upper Beaches continues to attract buyers seeking a balance of urban convenience, outdoor lifestyle, and long-term value in one of Toronto's most established east-end neighbourhoods.

Glen Stewart Ravine

Beaches

Markets

Ted Reeve Arena

Restaurants

• The Feathers Pub – Classic pub fare.
• Bodega Henriette – French-inspired cuisine
• The Porch Light –  Elevated comfort food and craft cocktails.
• Budapest Restaurant –  Hungarian specialties
• ViVetha Bistro – Mediterranean-inspired dishes
  

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