With the Mount Pleasant Cemetery as one of he main features of the district, this historic area dates from 1876 and has fountains, statues, rare trees and gardens. Mount Pleasant East homes put you in an upscale district with fine bakeries, sidewalk pubs, eclectic antiques shops and good schools.
Neighbourhood
The Mount Pleasant East neighbourhood is defined with Yonge Street dividing east from west. From Bayview to Old Yonge on the western side, the area is bound to the north by Blythwood and to the south by the Cemetery and Moore Road.
Homes and Amenities
Homes here are detached brick and semi-detached two story, dating back from the 1920s. Possibly located near townhouses and new mansions, the area contains many homes with an abundance of elegant amenities.
One example of a distinctive three-story detached home is found in a cul-de-sac and features parquet floors, Carrera marble counters, mature trees in a backyard for relaxing, floor to ceiling marble and an abundance of elegant features; it is also located in a beautiful neighborhood with the finest schools.
Businesses
With fine restaurants and shops in the area, one of the popular eclectic restaurants is Chai on Bayview, serving Asian-fusion and delicious dumplings. Another dining option is Mogette Bistro, with traditional French classic dishes. Spanish as well as Mediterranean is served at Pimentón, where classes, picnic baskets to go, Paella and more are served up to friends and customers.
Costume and designer jewelry is found at The Bead Goes On.
Schools
Public schools are top-rated and include Maurice Cody Junior Public School, Northern Secondary School and Hodgson Senior Public School. Among the private schools are Manor Montessori School, Sunnybrook School, Greenwood College school, and Polaris Learning Centre. More private schools are found in the vicinity of Mount Pleasant East homes as well.
Things to Do
The Mount Pleasant Library and Sherwood Park are two places to visit here.
Mount Pleasant East is rich in history as well as ideal for families desiring an exciting and beautiful area of Toronto.
