Flemingdon Park is a vibrant and multicultural neighborhood located in North York, Toronto, Ontario. Nestled between Eglinton Avenue East and the winding branches of the Don River, this community is rich in history and diversity. Originally farmland owned by Robert John Fleming, a former mayor of Toronto, the area was transformed in the late 1950s into one of Toronto’s first planned “apartment cities,” designed to accommodate a growing population and welcome new immigrants.
The neighborhood offers an impressive range of amenities that cater to residents of all ages. With 9 parks and 46 recreational facilities, Flemingdon Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Families enjoy spending time at its playgrounds, while sports lovers can take advantage of tennis courts, basketball courts, and sports fields. The area is also home to a golf course for those looking to perfect their swing. Two community centers serve as hubs for social gatherings and programs that foster connection among neighbours.
The area is well-connected by public transit, with 80 transit stops making it easy for residents to commute across Toronto and it’s an easy trip the Don Valley Parkway and a short drive to Highway 401.