Thinking of buying a house or condo in Roncesvalles? Our guide to Roncesvalles real estate below, will help you decide if this is the neighbourhood for you!

Roncesvalles Avenue runs north/south and creates the centre core, main shopping district and pedestrian area for the neighbourhood. The area runs from Parkside Drive to the west, Lansdowne to the east, Bloor Street to the north and The Queensway/Queen Street to the south.

Roncesvalles is serviced by the Keele and Dundas West subway stations, the 501, 504, 505, 506 and 508 street cars, as well as the Queensway bus, which provides service along Parkside Drive from Keele station. There is also easy access to Lake Shore Boulevard and the Gardiner Expressway.

The style of homes in the area varies, with the majority of the neighbourhood having been established in the early 1900’s. There is a mix of large 2.5 storey detached homes, semis and row houses throughout the neighbourhood, as well as a few condo developments that have been built recently.  In addition to it’s funky style, laid back vibe and great proximity to downtown, you will find that the neighbours are close, the yards are tiny and parking is a premium.

• Restaurants – Hopgood’s Foodliner, Pizzeria Defina, The Westerly, Barque Smokehouse, The Ace, Domani, La Cubana, Mitzi’s Cafe
• Bars – The Inter Steer, The Local, Loons, The Dizzy
• Coffee Shops – Lit, Extra Butter, Cherry Bomb
• Worth Mentioning – Ed’s Real Scoop (ice cream), The Rude Boy (burgers), Grateful Head (hair salon), The Chocolateria (chocolate & ice cream)
• Stores – Frock, Fresh Collective, Imelda, Macklem’s, Planet Kid
• Hospital – The large, newly renovated St. Joseph’s Health Centre provides medical care for much of the west end and also contains the well-utilized Just For Kids Clinic.