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The Peanut, Don-Valley-North

The Peanut in Don Valley North, ON — shopping, food, parks.

3 parks & green spaces · 12 places to eat

WalkableTransit-friendlyFamily-friendlyGreat for shoppingGreen & outdoorsyQuiet
open now 39 places mapped 30 events this week
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Find your kind of day

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What's it like to live in The Peanut?

Is The Peanut a good place to live?

The Peanut is a walker's paradise neighbourhood in Don-Valley-North (Walk Score 100/100 — daily errands need no car). Homes for sale here run a median of about $799,800. There are 3 schools within the area. 25 transit stops nearby. It's a quiet area with no major roads or rail lines running through it. And 9 parks and green spaces, 12 places to eat, and 20 shops and services are mapped within walking distance.

What are homes like in The Peanut?

There are 10 homes for sale in and around The Peanut, priced from $579,900 to $1,799,000 (median about $799,800). See the Homes page for current listings.

What schools are in The Peanut?

There are 3 schools in and around The Peanut including Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic School, Don Valley Middle School, Lescon Public School. See the guide below for what's closest.

What is The Peanut known for?

The Peanut is known locally for its 12-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in The Peanut this week?

There are 30 events on this week in and around The Peanut, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is The Peanut best for?

Based on what's here, The Peanut suits families and the outdoors, food lovers, shopping and errands.

Choose your own adventure - The Peanut

Tap what you feel like doing, set how long, pick how you'll get around, and we'll route it and time it from real places.

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2 · Your day (slide to set how long at each)

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    Or grab a ready-made day

    Three hand-picked days through The Peanut, every stop a real place.

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Subway Sandwich
    2. Stroll Hobart Park Park
    3. Lunch Saigon Express Pho Vietnamese
    4. Treat Mr. Jerk Quick bite
    5. Browse Tone Tai Supermarket Chinese
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Godstone Park 620 m
    2. Picnic Oriole Park Park
    3. Grab a bite Popeyes Chicken
    4. Casual dinner India Waale Indian
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History World Master Tae Kwon Do Fitness Centre
    2. Local shop The Best Shop Variety Store
    3. Dinner out Hung Fok BBQ Gourmet Chinese
    4. Tonight Museum Admission Tue Jun 23 · 10:00 AM
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    Through the lens

    Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.

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    What it costs to live in The Peanut

    From homes on the market right now in and around The Peanut.

    $799,800Median list price
    $599,999 – $1,499,000Typical range
    10Homes for sale
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    Schools in The Peanut

    3 schools mapped in and around The Peanut, closest first — ratings shown where families have left them.

    Could you live here?

    Falling for The Peanut? 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 The Peanut and the surrounding area.

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in The Peanut?

    The Peanut has 3 parks and green spaces, 12 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in The Peanut?

    Most of The Peanut 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 The Peanut?

    The Peanut sits in Don Valley North, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in The Peanut?

    Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around The Peanut, and can connect you with a local agent.

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