Slow morning
Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch
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Stroll Strathcona Park Park
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Lunch Bistro Stefan Restaurant
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Browse Patel Indian Supermarket
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What should we do?
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Find your kind of day
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What's it like to live in Princess Street?
Is Princess Street a good place to live?
Princess Street is a walker's paradise neighbourhood in Balsam-Grove (Walk Score 100/100 — daily errands need no car). Homes for sale here run a median of about $599,900. There are 3 schools within the area. 22 transit stops nearby. It's close to major roads, so expect some traffic noise. And 24 parks and green spaces, 3 places to eat, and 11 shops and services are mapped within walking distance.
What are homes like in Princess Street?
There are 9 homes for sale in and around Princess Street, priced from $369,900 to $1,469,900 (median about $599,900). See the Homes page for current listings.
What schools are in Princess Street?
There are 3 schools in and around Princess Street including St. Paul Catholic School, Lord Strathcona Public School, École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-Roybon. See the guide below for what's closest.
What is Princess Street known for?
Princess Street is known locally for landmarks like Absolute Comedy, its 3-strong food and drink scene.
What's happening in Princess Street this week?
There are 30 events on this week in and around Princess Street, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.
Who is Princess Street best for?
Based on what's here, Princess Street suits families and the outdoors, shopping and errands.
Choose your own adventure - Princess Street
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Three hand-picked days through Princess Street, every stop a real place.
Get outside
Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite
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Trailhead Helen Henrikson Trail 1.5 km
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Picnic O'Connor Park Park
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Run around James Roe Park Park
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Culture & flavours
Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner
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History Absolute Comedy Theatre
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Local shop Food Basics Supermarket
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Through the lens
Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.
What it costs to live in Princess Street
From homes on the market right now in and around Princess Street.
$599,900Median list price
$450,000 – $799,900Typical range
9Homes for sale
Schools in Princess Street
3 schools mapped in and around Princess Street, closest first — ratings shown where families have left them.
St. Paul Catholic School0.5 km
Lord Strathcona Public School0.6 km
École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-Roybon1.0 km
Could you live here?
Falling for Princess Street? Ask our local insider what it's really like to call this neighbourhood home — schools, the commute, the quiet streets, what's on the market right now.
Around town this week
Fresh from local news covering Princess Street and the surrounding area.
Balsam Grove News - The Transylvania TimesA convenience store is floating on Lake Ontario — but you can’t shop there - Toronto StarOntario Reaches Historic First Nations Equity Partnership to Build the G7’s First Small Modular Reactors - ontario.caOntario and Canada Making Homes More Affordable in Toronto - ontario.ca7 First Nations sign nuclear reactor ownership deal with Ottawa, Ontario - CBCOntario ruling shows potential perils of parents naming a child joint home owner - The Globe and Mail
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Insider knowledge from people who live here.
Good to know
What is there to do in Princess Street?
Princess Street has 10 parks and green spaces, 3 places to eat, and landmarks like Absolute Comedy. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Princess Street?
Most of Princess Street is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Princess Street?
Princess Street sits in Balsam Grove, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Princess Street?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Princess Street, and can connect you with a local agent.
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