Riverdale
Toronto Real Estate
Median home value in Riverdale: $751K · 10 active listings across all property types.
Living in Riverdale.
Riverdale sits inside the broader Toronto catchment and is one of the pockets buyers ask for most often. Active supply runs roughly 10 homes across condo, townhouse, semi-detached and detached product. The median price in Riverdale currently sits at $751K — slightly below the Toronto average for the same period.
Walkability
Coffee, daily groceries, and primary schools are reachable on foot from most addresses in Riverdale.
Transit Access
Local bus routes connect Riverdale to Toronto's commuter rail stations and the broader GTA network.
Schools
Public and Catholic boards both serve Riverdale. School zone boundaries materially affect detached-home pricing here.
Greenspace
Local parks and bike paths give Riverdale a quieter feel than Toronto's denser commercial corridors.
Proximity
Minutes from Toronto downtown, with quick access to major employment hubs across the GTA.
Demand
Riverdale attracts steady end-user demand alongside experienced investor activity — supply moves quickly in the right band.
Riverdale scores.
Third-party walkability, transit, and cycling scores — neighborhood-level snapshot from Walk Score. Scores are per-address in reality; treat these as a directional guide.
Walk Score
93
/ 100
Transit Score
91
/ 100
Bike Score
96
/ 100
Transit access
Broadview Station
Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth · 504 King streetcar · 505 Dundas streetcar
Chester Station
Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth
Pape Station
Line 2 · Bloor–Danforth
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Notable schools
- Fraser · Above provincial average
Frankland Community School
TDSB
- Fraser · Above provincial average
Withrow Avenue Junior Public School
TDSB
- Fraser · Above provincial average
Riverdale Collegiate Institute
TDSB (Secondary)
Notable places
History & housing stock
Architectural era · Victorian and Edwardian semi-detached + detached (~1880–1920), with distinctive Riverdale bay-and-gable style
Riverdale grew along the east bank of the Don River as one of Toronto's original streetcar suburbs, expanding rapidly between 1890 and 1920 as the Broadview and Danforth streetcar lines connected the neighborhood to downtown. Its housing stock is nearly intact bay-and-gable Victorian, and the neighborhood has been one of Toronto's most in-demand family markets since the 1990s. Riverdale Park East offers the city's most iconic downtown skyline view.
Who buys here
End-user families moving up from condos in the core. Very low investor share — detached and semi-detached homes turn quickly to owner-occupants.
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Riverdale FAQ
What's the median home price in Riverdale, Toronto?
Based on current MLS active inventory across all property types, the median home price in Riverdale is approximately $751K as of 2026-05-01.
Is Riverdale a good place to buy?
Riverdale is one of Toronto's established residential pockets with steady end-user demand. Active inventory currently sits at ~10 homes across all property types, with healthy sale-to-list ratios over the last quarter.
What schools and transit serve Riverdale?
Riverdale residents have access to Toronto's public and Catholic school boards. Public transit coverage runs through local bus routes, with regional commuter rail accessible within the broader Toronto catchment.
What types of homes are in Riverdale?
Riverdale offers a mix of condos, townhouses, detached homes, semi-detached homes, with detached homes typically commanding a 25–40% premium over townhouses in the same pocket.
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Riverdale, Toronto
Median $751K · 10 active · Licensed advisor