1496 Keele Street

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Keelesdale LRT1.3 km
• 🚇 Caledonia LRT1.5 km
• 🚆 Mount Dennis GO1.6 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 28 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Ample Food Market (150 m). Nearest park: Turnberry South Park31 (500 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• St. Matthew Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 40%5 min walk
• General Mercer Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 41%8 min walk
• Santa Maria Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 55%, math 10%9 min walk
• Harwood Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 25%12 min walk

Secondary

• George Harvey Collegiate Institute9 min walk
• St. Oscar Romero Catholic Secondary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 78%11 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area M6N

Owners / renters

58% / 42%

Median household income

$75,500

Average age

41

Children under 15

15%

Homes

24% detached, 26% high-rise

Commute by transit

28%

Population

40,252

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Portuguese 9.6%, Spanish 5%, Vietnamese 3%, Italian 1.2%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Major crime per resident in Keelesdale-Eglinton West (2025): 38% below the Toronto average, down 24% from the year before.

• Assault46% below average
• Break and enter42% below average
• Auto theftabout average
• Robberyabout average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootings191% above average

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby 12 active

• 126 UNION ST · 350 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  The proposal contemplates the development of the subject site with a mixed-use building consisting of retail and residential uses central to the property and…
  Application details
• 100 UNION ST · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  The proposal contemplates the development of the subject site with two mixed-use buildings consisting of commercial, retail and residential uses framing the…
  Application details
• 126 UNION ST · 350 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2022
  The proposal is for two towers of 20 and 34 storeys, connected by a 6 storey based podium, aligning with the existing and new public streets with active retail…
  Application details
• 100 UNION ST · 400 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2022
  The proposal is for two towers of 23 and 37 storeys, each with 6 storey podiums, with commercial, retail and residential uses framing the street edge and a…
  Application details
• 200 BENNY STARK ST · 150 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Site Plan Approval for a 22-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 7052 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of…
  Application details
• 200 BENNY STARK ST · 150 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Site Plan Approval for a 24-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 806 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of…
  Application details

6 more within 500 m.

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 8 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🚆 Rail line (MacTier Subdivision)50 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Trees

7 City street trees within 100 m, mostly spruces. That’s fewer than the Toronto average of 42.

Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.

City rules