Queen Street West Toronto

Neighbourhood Guide

Queen West

Art, culture, and urban sophistication

$1.4M

Average Home Price

97

Walk Score

50+

Art Galleries

200+

Restaurants

The Creative Heart

Where Toronto's creative pulse beats strongest

Queen West has been the epicentre of Toronto's art and music scene for decades. Once a gritty stretch of warehouses and factories, it has evolved into one of the world's coolest neighbourhoods while retaining its rebellious spirit.

Today, Victorian storefronts house independent galleries, designer boutiques, and some of the city's most celebrated restaurants. The street art is world-class, the people-watching is unmatched, and the energy is electric.

Living here means being at the centre of Toronto's cultural conversation, surrounded by artists, entrepreneurs, and creative professionals who have chosen authenticity over conformity.

Queen West art gallery

Lifestyle

What makes Queen West special

Art & Galleries

Home to Toronto's contemporary art scene with world-renowned galleries and street art.

Live Music

Legendary venues like The Horseshoe Tavern and The Drake have launched careers.

Indie Boutiques

One-of-a-kind shops featuring local designers and vintage treasures.

Coffee Culture

Third-wave coffee roasters and eclectic cafes on every corner.

Queen West loft interior

Living Spaces

Character homes for creative lives

Queen West real estate is as diverse as its residents. Converted Victorian homes sit alongside modern boutique condos and authentic warehouse lofts with soaring ceilings and exposed brick.

Many properties feature the original architectural details that give the neighbourhood its distinctive character - tin ceilings, hardwood floors, and large windows that flood spaces with natural light.

Property Types

Victorian ConversionsArtist LoftsModern CondosLive/Work Spaces

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