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Leslieville

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® E12103930
Listing courtesy of Signature Elite Realty Ltd.

$5,795,000 CAD

1395 Gerrard Street E, Toronto E01, ON M4L 1Z3, CA
11,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® E12104086
Listing courtesy of Signature Elite Realty Ltd.

$5,795,000 CAD

280 Woodfield Road, Toronto E01, ON M4L 2W7, CA
11,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® E12104055
Listing courtesy of Signature Elite Realty Ltd.

$5,795,000 CAD

280 Woodfield Road, Toronto E01, ON M4L 2W7, CA
11,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® E12103997
Listing courtesy of Signature Elite Realty Ltd.

$5,795,000 CAD

1395 Gerrard Street E, Toronto E01, ON M4L 1Z3, CA
23 Beds 12 Baths
For Sale
MLS® E12103855
Listing courtesy of Signature Elite Realty Ltd.

$5,795,000 CAD

1395 Gerrard Street E, Toronto E01, ON M4L 1Z3, CA
11,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® E12435241
Listing courtesy of COLLIERS

$4,600,000 CAD

221 Broadview Avenue, Toronto E01, ON M4M 2G3, CA
4 Baths 10,600 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® E12286610
Listing courtesy of INTERNATIONAL REALTY FIRM, INC.

$4,495,000 CAD

36 Wagstaff Drive, Toronto E01, ON M4L 3W9
11,797 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® E11945603
Listing courtesy of KW Living Realty

$3,500,000 CAD

1249 Queen Street E, Toronto E01, ON M4L 1C2
7,567 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® E12446485
Listing courtesy of RIGHT AT HOME REALTY

$3,399,000 CAD

60 Winnifred Avenue, Toronto E01, ON M4M 2X3
5 Beds 5 Baths

Welcome to Leslieville

A vibrant blend of culture, community, and city living

Leslieville is one of Toronto’s most dynamic east-end neighbourhoods, where historic charm and modern energy meet on every block. Originally an industrial hub, the area has transformed into a lively, creative community while retaining its authentic character. Heritage buildings and converted warehouses share the streets with contemporary townhomes and airy condos, offering a mix of housing options that appeal to professionals, young families, and long-time residents alike.

Its location is as convenient as it is charming—just minutes from downtown yet tucked into a walkable, community-focused pocket. From lively cafés and trendy restaurants to leafy parks and cultural hotspots, Leslieville has something for everyone. The neighbourhood’s mix of history, diversity, and modern amenities makes it one of Toronto’s most sought-after places to call home.

What to Love

  • A lively mix of heritage charm and modern design
  • Walkable streets filled with cafés, boutiques, and breweries
  • Easy access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
  • A vibrant, multicultural community with a creative spirit
  • Quick connections to downtown Toronto

Local Lifestyle

Leslieville is known for its vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle. Weekdays often start with a stroll to a local coffee shop before heading to work or the gym, while evenings are perfect for sampling new restaurants or catching up with friends at neighbourhood breweries. On weekends, residents explore the area’s eclectic shops, relax in nearby parks, or bike down to the Leslie Street Spit for a scenic ride by the lake. The community’s creative, inclusive vibe makes it easy to connect with neighbours and feel at home.

Dining and Shopping

Food lovers will find endless inspiration in Leslieville. From casual bites to acclaimed dining spots, the neighbourhood has something for every palate. Local staples like Gio Rana’s Really Really Nice Restaurant combine quirky charm with bold flavours, while Maha’s serves up some of the best Egyptian-inspired brunch dishes in the city, drawing crowds from all over Toronto.

For craft beer enthusiasts, Leftfield Brewery is a must-visit, offering a rotating lineup of locally brewed favourites in a welcoming, laid-back space. Craving pizza? Descendant Pizza has earned a reputation for its Detroit-style pies, with unique toppings and perfectly crisp crusts that keep locals coming back for more.

Shopping in Leslieville is just as diverse and exciting as its food scene. Independent boutiques line Queen Street East, offering everything from curated home décor to artisan goods and stylish clothing. Larger retail options are also nearby, with Gerrard Square Mall providing convenient access to essentials and big-brand shopping.

Things to Do and Entertainment

Recreation and entertainment are part of everyday life in Leslieville. Greenwood Park is a neighbourhood hub, offering space for year-round fun—swimming in the summer, skating in the winter, and open fields perfect for soccer or family picnics. Outdoor enthusiasts love the easy access to the Leslie Street Spit, a waterfront trail that’s ideal for cycling, birdwatching, or simply taking in the views of the Toronto skyline.

The neighbourhood is also rich in cultural experiences. Seasonal events and local festivals celebrate Leslieville’s creative spirit, while its proximity to downtown means galleries, theaters, and music venues are always within reach. Whether it’s an evening out or a quiet morning in the park, Leslieville offers the perfect mix of energy and relaxation.

Schools

Families are well served by several highly regarded schools in Leslieville. Blake Street Junior Public School and Leslieville Junior Public School provide strong foundations for elementary students, while Duke of Connaught Jr. & Sr. Public School bridges middle years with a range of academic and extracurricular programs. For high school students, Riverdale Collegiate Institute offers a reputable secondary education, making the neighbourhood a practical and appealing choice for families prioritizing quality schooling close to home.

Overview for Leslieville, Ontario

25,693 people live in Leslieville, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $131,735. Data provided by Statistics Canada.

25,693

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$131,735

Average individual Income

Around Leslieville, Ontario

There's plenty to do around Leslieville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
99
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
73
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Suite 115, El Tenedor, and Ako Sushi & Tea / Onezo Tapioca.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Suite 115 Logo
Dining 4.04 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
El Tenedor Logo
Dining 2.94 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Ako Sushi & Tea / Onezo Tapioca Logo
Dining 2.18 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
East York Deli Logo
Dining 2.02 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Workout With Jess Logo
Active 4.19 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dragonfly Bellydance Logo
Active 3.96 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Leslieville, Ontario

Population Households Employment

Leslieville has 11,204 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Leslieville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada.

25,693

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40

Median Age

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,204

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$131,735

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Schools in Leslieville, Ontario

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The following schools are within or nearby Leslieville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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