Community of Southgate

Southgate is a family-friendly, well-established neighbourhood in the eastern part of Brampton. It is bordered on the north by Queen Street East, on the east by Torbram Road, on the south by Steeles Avenue East, and on the west by Bramalea Road.  Southgate real estate listings feature a variety of homes on safe streets lined with mature trees. There are a number of parks and playgrounds in the area, including Dearbourne Park, Dorset Park, Dorchester Park, and Eastbourne Park. Parks near Southgate homes for sale feature a system of trails for jogging and cycling.  With its affordable homes for sale, proximity to amenities such as schools and community centres, and convenient location, Southgate is an ideal neighbourhood for families with children.  Southgate real estate agents’ MLS listings offer a diverse selection of homes to meet the needs of any family. There is an abundance of detached homes, including bungalows, split-levels, and larger two-story homes. Freehold townhouses, apartments, and condos are also available.

Because Southgate is bordered by Queen Street, Downtown Brampton, which is centred at Queen Street and Main Street, is only a few minutes away. For commuters to Toronto, Highway 407 is just east of Southgate. Other major roads that pass through Southgate include Balmoral Drive and Steeles Avenue.  Public transportation is also available in Southgate from Brampton Transit and Zum, with connections to the Bramalea GO Station for rail commuters.

Southgate homes for sale are just a quick drive away from the Bramalea City Centre (25 Peel Centre Drive), one of Canada’s largest indoor malls. This popular shopping centre features over one million square feet of shops and restaurants, including family favourites such as H&M, Forever 21, American Eagle Outfitters, Aéropostale, Gap, and Target.

Smaller shopping plazas featuring grocery stores, restaurants, and other shops can be found along major roads in Southgate such as Balmoral Drive, Queen Street, and Torbram Road.

There are plenty of ways to have fun outdoors in Southgate. Southgate homes for sale are just a few minutes away from one of Brampton’s most popular weekend recreation destinations, Chinguacousy Park (9050 Bramalea Road). This scenic, newly renovated park features activities for the whole family, such as gardens and greenhouses, a petting zoo and barn, pony rides and train rides, a BMX and skate park, splash pads, and much more.  The Earnscliffe Recreation Centre (44 Eastbourne Drive) is another destination for families who want to stay active and healthy. Located near Eastbourne Park, this facility features a swimming pool, sauna, sports fields such as ball diamonds, and a fitness centre.