172 Windermere Ave, Toronto resides in the Low Density Residential neighbourhood of Swansea. Nearby areas include Swansea, High Park, Bloor West Village, and Baby Point, and the city of York is also close by.

There are quite a few restaurants to choose from around 172 Windermere Ave, Toronto. Some good places to grab a bite are Mama's Pizza and High Park Restaurant. Venture a little further for a meal at Otoro Sushi, Bloom Restaurant or Bukhara Grill. If you love coffee, you're not too far from The Second Cup located at 2340 Bloor Street W. Groceries can be found at Sunshine Foods which is a 7-minute walk and you'll find The Healing Source Pharmacy a 9-minute walk as well. For nearby green space, Rennie Park, Grenadier Pond and George Chater Park could be good to get out of your property and catch some fresh air or to take your dog for a walk. There is a zoo,High Park, that is a 11-minute walk and is a great for a family outing.

For those residents of 172 Windermere Ave, Toronto without a car, you can get around quite easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop (WINDERMERE AVE AT ST OLAVES RD) and is only steps away, but there is also a Subway stop, JANE STATION - EASTBOUND PLATFORM, a 10-minute walk connecting you to the TTC. It also has (Bus) route 77 Swansea nearby. For drivers, the closest highway is Gardiner Expressway and is within a few minutes drive from 172 Windermere Ave, making it easier to get into and out of the city using on and off ramps on Dowling Ave.