Streetsville

Around the Neighbourhood

Cultural landmarks: the Queen Street South heritage district itself, with its preserved 19th-century storefronts, plus the Bread & Honey Festival and Canada Day parade that have anchored the village calendar for decades.

Hot local spots: the main street keeps a solid roster, from Union Social Eatery and Taps Public House to Mondello Ristorante for Italian and Border MX for Mexican, alongside the Saturday farmers’ market and the monthly First Friday market in the village square.

Parks & green space: the Credit River and its trails run right through, with Streetsville Memorial Park and the riverside paths giving the village its green backbone.

Your Typical Neighbour

Streetsville skews to established families and long-time residents, with a strong core of people who grew up in the village and stayed, plus newer families drawn by the schools and the community feel. Incomes and home-ownership rates sit around or above the Mississauga average, and the housing is mostly owner-occupied single-family homes rather than rentals. It is more rooted and less transient than the condo districts near City Centre.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census Profile, City of Mississauga

What We Love

The main street, plainly. Queen Street South is the rare walkable historic village core in a city built for cars, and it is a real one, with independent shops and restaurants, patios, a farmers’ market and festivals that pull the community together. Add the Credit River and its trails a block off the strip, the Streetsville GO for a car-free trip to Union, and family homes on proper lots, and you get a piece of small-town Ontario inside the sixth-largest city in the country.

What We Don’t Love

It is far from downtown Toronto, and transit beyond the GO train is limited, so this is a car-dependent life for most trips. The village charm comes with older housing stock that can need work, and prices for detached homes have climbed to the point where the “affordable Mississauga” reputation no longer really holds. Festival weekends also mean crowds and closed streets, which locals love and commuters sometimes don’t.

Real Estate

Streetsville is a mixed-age market: century homes and older detached houses near the village core, larger postwar and newer detached homes on the surrounding streets, and pockets of freehold townhomes, semis and low-rise condos filling in around them. Lots near the river and in the old village command a premium for their setting and walkability. It is a move-up and family market more than a starter-condo one, though the townhome and condo stock does offer lower entry points. New to the market? Start with our First-Time Buyer guide.

(Current prices and days on market appear in the live statistics block below, updated quarterly.)

Schools

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

École élémentaire La Mosaïque
Middlebury PS
Ray Underhill PS
Streetsville SS
Thomas Street MS
Dolphin Sr PS
É Élém Le Flambeau
John Fraser SS
ÉS Jeunes sans frontières
Vista Heights PS

CATHOLIC & PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Kendelhurst Academy
ÉSC Sainte-Famille
St Joseph School
ÉÉC Ange-Gabriel
ÉÉC Saint-Jean-Baptiste
St Aloysius Gonzaga SS
Our Lady of Good Voyage Catholic School
Divine Mercy School
Guiding Light Academy
St Joseph SS

For school rankings and Fraser Institute scores, see our interactive Mississauga school map.

Transit

The Streetsville GO station on the Milton line is the main transit anchor, running into Union Station, with MiWay buses connecting to the rest of Mississauga and the Square One hub. Drivers reach the 403, 401 and 407 quickly. There is no rapid transit within the village itself, so most residents drive for day-to-day trips.