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Naturescapes in the City

June 13, 2024

Situated in Toronto's Garden District, Elm–Ledbury seamlessly intertwines city living with the beauty of nature. Surrounding this charming rental community are Toronto’s most iconic parks and landmarks, each offering unique allure and catering to various modes of exploration and relaxation.

St. James Park – 120 King St E

Take a leisurely stroll to St. James Park and find yourself immersed in nature. This local park is more than ideal for exercising your pooch or jungle gym enrichment for your little ones with various iconic playground installations. Lush lawns, vibrant flower beds, and winding pathways provide the perfect escape from the urban hustle and bustle.

Allan Gardens – 160 Gerrard St E

Within walking distance from Elm-Ledbury lies the enchanting Allan Garden, a botanical gem showcasing a variety of vibrant native and tropical plants and flowers from all around the world. The indoor conservatory comprises 6 glass greenhouses, each dedicated to unique climate zones, allowing visitors to marvel at exotic flora, lively blossoms, and lush foliage year-round. Whether seeking a peaceful stroll, botanical education, or a moment of urban escape, Allan Gardens offers a serene sanctuary in the heart of the city.

Toronto Island – 11 Avenue of the Island

Embark on a journey to Toronto Island with a brisk walk to Jack Layton Ferry Terminal and a ferry ride across the peaceful waters of Lake Ontario. Once there, immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty and diverse offerings, from sandy beaches perfect for a scenic picnic to bike rentals available for leisurely rides along tree-lined paths. Toronto Island is the perfect location to explore and reconnect with nature. 

Evergreen Brick Works – 550 Bayview Ave

Evergreen Brick Works awaits just a short distance away. Nestled in the lush Don Valley, this historic site serves as a gateway to a network of nature trails waiting to be explored, offering a peaceful retreat into the greenery of Toronto's ravine system.

Book a tour of Elm–Ledbury today to begin discovering a community that seamlessly blends the best of city living with the beauty of nature, right at your doorstep. Elm-Ledbury is now leasing studios, one-, two-, and three-bedroom suites available in two rich palettes.