Although North Toronto has many detached single-family homes, there is also a fair share of condominium developments. Units in this neighbourhood vary from entry-level prices for first-time buyers to luxurious penthouse condos in the multi-million dollar range. Emerald Park Condos at 9-11 Bogert Ave are some of the nicest condos in North Toronto. There are newly developed communities steps from the more densely populated areas as well as low-rise boutique style condos with full amenities and modern features.

From private schools to public schools, North Toronto is known for its reputable institutions. Hillmount Public School, Arbor Glen Public School, Seneca Hill Public School, Denlow Public School, Hollywood Public School, Summit Heights Public School, and Whitney Junior Public School are all in the North Toronto area.

Located on Eglinton Avenue West, North Toronto Community Memorial Centre is a modern recreational facility for the entire family. There are indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness centre, weight room, gymnasium, multi-use park, outdoor rink, and more. This community centre also features arts, dance, and fitness programs, camps, and sports lessons.