With its wooded surroundings, when you live in Crescent Town you will feel at peace with nature. That being said, you are never too far away from the action.

With roughly 10,000 residents, this community is home to people of all backgrounds, from single professionals to growing families among others.

One of the most distinguishing features of Crescent Town is the way the walkways are located above street level, making it easy for residents to walk throughout the neighbourhood without any traffic or safety concerns.

History

The origins of Crescent Town can be traced back to 1887 when Walter Massey lived in the area. Over the years, Massey gave away some of his land including 40 acres to Crescent School.

In 1969, the school’s property was sold to the developers who turned the community into what we see today.

The development phase of Crescent Town came to a completion in 1971.

Homes

You are not going to find many single family homes in Crescent Town. The majority of residents live in the community’s many condo apartment buildings, townhouses, and rental apartments.

Pricing

Due to a lack of single family homes, Crescent Town properties are among the cheapest in Toronto with a starting price of roughly $100,000 ranging up to $300,000.