The tight-knit and active community of Henry Farm offers residents a comfortable family-friendly atmosphere in Toronto's North York area, close to the commuter routes of Highway 401 and the Don Valley Parkway. Developed as a suburban neighbourhood in the 1960s, today the area is home to many modern Toronto condos, including the Emerald City group.

First and foremost, Henry Farm is a small, resident focused community. Shaughnessy Public School is often the meeting place for community events such as the annual “neighbours night out” BBQ. But you will also find internationally recognized institutions such as Lambton College Toronto, plus major commercial venues like Fairview Shopping Centre. With Parkway Forest Park and Havenbrook Park in the area, not to mention the walking trails along the Don River, this neighbourhood has a lot of options for outdoor recreation and an active, healthy lifestyle.

Residents of Henry Farm can take the Sheppard bus to Sheppard Station on the Yonge-University line, or the Don Mills bus down to the Bloor-Danforth line. Otherwise, getting around is done best by car, accessing the Don Valley Parkway and Highway 401 off Sheppard Avenue.

Recommended nearby places to eat are Good Karma. If you can't start your day without caffeine fear not, your nearby choices include Tim Hortons. Groceries can be found at Food Basics which is a 14-minute walk and you'll find Shoppers Drug Mart a 5-minute walk as well. SilverCity Fairview Mall Cinemas and Cineplex Cinemas Fairview Mall are both in close proximity and can be a great way to spend some down time.

Transit riders take note, you are only a 4 minute walk to the closest TTC BusStop (DON MILLS RD AT PARKWAY FOREST DR) with (Bus) route 25 Don Mills, (Bus) route 325 Don Mills Night Bus, and more. DON MILLS STATION - WESTBOUND PLATFORM Subway is also a 5-minute walk. Residents also have easy access to Hwy 404, which is only a 2-minute drive using on and off ramps on Sheppard Ave E.