Playter Estates–Danforth
East Toronto, Toronto, ON
Playter Estates is one of Toronto's most sought-after east-end family enclaves — a small, historic neighbourhood of large Victorians just steps from the Danforth strip and Broadview subway. Exceptional schools, very safe, and with a tightly knit community that produces some of the strongest neighbourhood loyalty in the city.
Core & Lifestyle Scores
| 🔒 Safety | 84 | |
| 🎓 Schools | 80 | |
| 🚇 Transit | 82 | |
| 🌳 Green Space | 76 | |
| 🛒 Walkability | 82 | |
| 🤝 Community | 86 | |
| 👶 Family Life | 84 | |
| 🐕 Pet Friendly | 82 | |
| 🏃 Active Living | 76 | |
| 🍽️ Dining | 76 | |
| ☕ Café Culture | 76 | |
| 🎭 Arts & Culture | 68 | |
| 🌙 Nightlife | 48 | |
| 🚲 Cycling | 68 | |
| 🧘 Wellness | 72 |
Neighbourhood Signals
- Broadview Subway Station — direct Line 2 access just steps from most homes.
- Danforth dining strip — exceptional restaurants and cafés within a short walk.
- Jackman Avenue Junior School — one of east Toronto's most sought-after elementary school catchments.
- Very safe — consistently among the east end's lowest crime neighbourhoods.
- Extremely limited supply — very few homes trade annually in this small neighbourhood.
Schools Nearby
- Jackman Avenue Junior PS (80/100)
- Riverdale Collegiate (78/100)
Transit Access
- 🚇 Broadview Subway Station (Line 2)
- 🚇 Chester Subway Station (Line 2)
- 🚇 504 King Streetcar
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