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The Pond Road

The Pond Road in York University Heights, ON — food, parks, parking.

Presence · 8 parks & green spaces · 48 places to eat

— open now 116 places mapped 30 events this week
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The quick read

Is The Pond Road a good place to live?

The Pond Road has 34 parks and green spaces, 48 places to eat, and 21 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 28 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in The Pond Road?

There are 28 homes for sale in and around The Pond Road, priced from $2,500 to $1,549,900 (median about $499,999). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is The Pond Road known for?

The Pond Road is known locally for landmarks like Presence, its 48-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in The Pond Road this week?

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

Who is The Pond Road best for?

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

Choose your own adventure - The Pond Road

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

    Slow morning

    Coffee, a green stroll, an easy lunch

    1. Morning Starbucks Coffee Shop
    2. Stroll Harry W. Arthurs Common Park
    3. Lunch Thaï Express Thai
    4. Treat La Diperie Ice cream
    5. Browse York University Bookstore Books
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    Get outside

    Trails, parks, and a laid-back bite

    1. Trailhead Campus Walk 1.5 km
    2. Picnic Fountainhead Park Park
    3. Grab a bite Popeyes Chicken
    4. Run around Driftwood Park Park
    5. Casual dinner La Prep Quick bite
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    Culture & flavours

    Heritage, local shops, a proper dinner

    1. History Presence Artwork
    2. Coffee Country Style Coffee Shop
    3. Local shop Your Community Grocer Supermarket
    4. Dinner out Cucina Italian Cafe Italian
    5. Tonight General Admission Voucher Sat Jun 20 · 10:00 AM
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    Through the lens

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

    Cucina Italian Cafe
    Lumbers North Lot
    Gino's Pizza
    Domino's
    Firehouse Subs
    York University Bookstore
    La Diperie
    Tim Hortons
    Thaï Express
    Grocery Checkout
    Osgoode Hall Library
    The Campus Bubble Tea
    Presence
    Hero Certified Burgers
    The Great Canadian Bagel
    Z-Teca Mexican Eatery
    Popeyes
    Pizza Pizza
    La Prep
    Afro Spice
    Pagoda Wok & Grill

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    Could you live here?

    Falling for The Pond Road? 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 Pond Road and the surrounding area.

    New Report Finds Ontario Will Need More Than One Million University-Educated Workers Over the Next Decade - Ontario's UniversitiesOntario News · Jun 18Ontario needs 60,000 more university grads in these key areas over next decade - Toronto StarOntario News · Jun 18Ontario's legislature is set for its shortest sitting in decades. Here's what it means for the Ford government - CBCOntario News · Jun 18Dangerous thunderstorms possible for most of eastern Ontario Thursday - CBCOntario News · Jun 18Severe storms shift into eastern Ontario, Quebec, risk of heavy rain and winds - The Weather NetworkOntario News · Jun 18Tornado warnings issued in eastern Ontario end as line of thunderstorms move through - CTV NewsOntario News · Jun 18
    Get directions Parking · 61 lots Where to stay — of 18 open now

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    Good to know

    What is there to do in The Pond Road?

    The Pond Road has 8 parks and green spaces, 48 places to eat, and landmarks like Presence. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

    Where should I park in The Pond Road?

    Most of The Pond Road 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 Pond Road?

    The Pond Road sits in York University Heights, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

    Can I see homes for sale in The Pond Road?

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