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The Narrative Condos / Neighbourhood guide

Toronto · A CLOSER LOOK

The Narrative Condos
location & neighbourhood.

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The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
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01 / THE SETTING

The Narrative Condos location:
Toronto.

The neighbourhood of Dean Park can be found in the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is situated in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

7437 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, Toronto, ON M1B 5S3. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

7437 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, Toronto, ON M1B 5S3

Provider neighbourhood

Dean Park

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Your next step

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

People who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Dean Park. There is not much greenery in this neighbourhood; however, it is very easy to access public green spaces in the neighbourhood, since reaching one from most homes for sale is very easy. There are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to enjoy, like Adams Park and Bob Hunter Greenspace. Most areas in this neighbourhood are quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic - however some parts can be quite loud, especially around Highway 2a or Highway 401.

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Getting around

Driving is usually the best way to navigate Dean Park. Many real estate listings are a very short car ride from the closest highway, such as Highway 401, and it is convenient to find a place to park. In contrast, the transit system in Dean Park is not especially practical. Nonetheless, there are around 20 bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally around the corner. Biking is easy in Dean Park. It is at times challenging for people travelling on foot to navigate this part of the city because few daily errands can be run without a vehicle.

Everyday essentials

It is a short stroll to reach daycares and primary schools from most homes for sale in this part of the city. On the other hand, it can be very hard to access high schools by foot. Concerning food, house buyers in this neighbourhood will welcome that a grocery store is always only an extended stroll away. Likewise, Dean Park is a good place in which to go out to eat, and a small selection of coffee shops is available as well.

Local character

People who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Dean Park. There is not much greenery in this neighbourhood; however, it is very easy to access public green spaces in the neighbourhood, since reaching one from most homes for sale is very easy. There are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to enjoy, like Adams Park and Bob Hunter Greenspace. Most areas in this neighbourhood are quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic - however some parts can be quite loud, especially around Highway 2a or Highway 401.

Surrounding homes

In Dean Park, about 40% of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and townhouses make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of the city offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. About 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. Around 30% of properties in this part of the city were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 1990s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

The Narrative Condos
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

0.1/ 5

Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

3.6/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

3.1/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

3.4/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

2.9/ 5

Some amenities promoting health and activity within walking distance

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

3.0/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

0.9/ 5

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

2.8/ 5

Some trees on the street, with some parks nearby

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

2.4/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

0.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

2.5/ 5

Variety of shops within a short drive

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

4.2/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

1.9/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

3.4/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

2.3/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

5.0/ 5

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

The Narrative Condos nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

112 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

17 places
Elementary school551 m

Island Public/Natural Science School

30 Centre Island Pk

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school700 m

Rouge Valley Public School

30 Durnford Rd

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school839 m

West Rouge Junior Public School

401 Friendship Ave

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

St Dominic Savio Catholic School

50 Tideswell Blvd

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Montessori Learning Centre

401 Kingston Rd

site based

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Elementary school1.7 km

Centennial Road Junior Public School

271 Centennial Rd

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

Chief Dan George Public School

185 Generation Blvd

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

Elizabeth B Phin Public School

1500 Rougemont Dr

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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High school2.5 km

Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institute

5400 Lawrence Ave E

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.9 km

Dunbarton High School

655 Sheppard Ave

9-12 · french immersion, regular · Durham District School Board

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High school3.7 km

Rouge Valley Education Center

3351 Ellesmere Road

site based, all year round

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High school4.1 km

St Mary Catholic Secondary School

1918 Whites Rd

9-12 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school4.7 km

West Hill Collegiate Institute

350 Morningside Ave

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school4.7 km

St John Paul II Catholic Secondary School

685 Military Trail

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

31 places
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Dining nearby

29 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

5 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Dean Park
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at The Narrative Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$137,565

Residents in the study area

524

Owner households

81.5%

Commute on foot

0.8%

Population age

0 to 4
4.4%
5 to 9
4.6%
10 to 14
5.3%
15 to 19
5.3%
20 to 34
16.2%
35 to 49
17.2%
50 to 64
20.4%
65 to 79
17.6%
80 and over
8.8%

Housing type

Single detached
68.5%
Apartment 5 or more floors
9.8%
Row houses
9.6%
Apartment 1-4 floors
7.1%
Duplex
4.9%
Semi detached
0.1%

Household composition

Single person
21.7%
Multi person
3.8%
Single family
73.2%
Multi family
1.3%

Commute mode

Car
78.4%
Public transit
12.9%
Other
7.9%
Foot
0.8%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$137,565
Average individual income
$52,976

Total

Total individuals
524

Owners vs Renters

Owners
81.5%
Renters
18.5%

Official language knowledge

English only
93.3%
English and French
5.2%
Other
1.5%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
10.5%
High school
30.2%
Trade certificate
7.3%
College certificate
23.2%
University certificate
2.2%
Bachelor degree
21.8%
Post graduate degree
4.7%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
75.4%
English and non-official language(s)
5.3%
Tamil
4.6%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
3.7%
Urdu
2.6%
Italian
1.4%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
1.3%
Mandarin
1.1%
French
1.0%
Bengali
0.8%
Russian
0.8%
Yue (Cantonese)
0.7%
Dari
0.5%
Malayalam
0.4%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
0.4%
Gujarati
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near The Narrative Condos:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

Toronto District School Board ↗Toronto Catholic District School Board ↗Durham District School Board ↗Durham Catholic District School Board ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

The Narrative Condos address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

7437 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, Toronto, ON M1B 5S3

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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YOUR VISIT

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

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Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 43.801216, -79.142087. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.

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