Nestled at 5351 Yonge St in North York, Delmanor Northtown is at the heart of a lively, dynamic, and culturally rich neighbourhood. Situated along a two-kilometre stretch of Yonge St, this area boasts Toronto’s highest life expectancy—a phenomenon recently explored in The Local. Read the article here.
But what makes this area so special? Several factors contribute to its impressive life expectancy, and residents of Delmanor Northtown enjoy all of these benefits.
An Outstanding Walk Score
The Yonge-Doris neighbourhood shines with an incredible walk score of 97/100. This ranking reflects how easy it is to navigate the area by walking, biking, or using public transit—an essential feature for seniors who may have limited mobility or no private vehicle. Staying active, connected, and healthy has never been easier.
Within a 15-minute walk, residents can explore the North York Central Public Library, Mitchell Field Community Centre, Douglas Snow Aquatic Centre, and three subway stations. The Mitchell Field Community Centre offers a variety of programs specifically for adults over 60, including dance and exercise classes, as well as cooking, arts, and crafts workshops for all ages.
Just a short 10-minute walk from Delmanor Northtown is Mel Lastman Square, a vibrant cultural and event hub. From weekly farmers’ markets to live music performances, there’s always something happening. Seasonal highlights include the Diwali Fest in late October and a festive multi-day holiday market later in the fall.
Parks and Green Spaces
For nature enthusiasts, Dempsey Park is an 11-minute walk away and features sculptures, a rock garden, and a playground perfect for visiting grandchildren. If you’re looking for more options, Hendon Park and Edithvale Park are also within a 10-minute stroll, offering even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
A Food Lover’s Paradise
When it comes to dining, the sheer number of restaurants in this two-kilometre stretch is staggering. Craving sushi, dumplings, pizza, steak, chicken wings, or ramen? You’ll find it all within walking distance. In fact, just steps from Delmanor Northtown (a two-minute walk or less), you’ll discover two sushi spots, a Pizza Nova, two Korean restaurants, a Chinese eatery, a café, and a sandwich shop.
As the saying goes, variety is the spice of life, and residents here are spoiled for choice.
The Secret to Longevity
Maintaining an active lifestyle, social connections, and a sense of community are all keys to happiness and longevity. Delmanor Northtown offers the perfect environment to embrace these values. With cultural events, parks, community centres, and restaurants just minutes away, residents can effortlessly immerse themselves in everything the neighbourhood has to offer.
Don’t wait—book a tour at Delmanor Northtown today and discover how you can make the next chapter of your life your best yet.
