150 Viewmount Avenue

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Glencairn Subway5 min walk
• 🚇 Lawrence West Subway14 min walk
• 🚆 Mount Dennis GO4.7 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 8 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Zito's Market (600 m). Nearest park: Viewmount Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Glen Park Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 73%, math 42%8 min walk
• Sts Cosmas and Damian Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 98%, math 61%10 min walk
• West Preparatory Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 57%11 min walk
• Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 26%15 min walk

Secondary

• John Polanyi Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 37%, literacy test 72%17 min walk
• Bnos Bais Yaakov High School of Toronto17 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 M6B

Owners / renters

50% / 50%

Median household income

$86,000

Average age

42

Children under 15

15%

Homes

31% detached, 47% high-rise

Commute by transit

32%

Population

28,534

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4.3%, Italian 3%, Spanish 2.7%, Portuguese 2.6%.

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 Englemount-Lawrence (2025): 32% below the Toronto average, up 10% from the year before.

• Assault30% below average
• Break and enter28% below average
• Auto theft34% below average
• Robbery42% below average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootings206% 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

• 12 BENNER AVE · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Appeal Received · applied 2025
  Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment proposing a 37-storey residential building containing 418 units, a GFA of 27,812.40 square metres, and a Floor Space…
  Application details
• 253 VIEWMOUNT AVE · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Two-tower mixed use building 36 and 39 storeys in height with a four-storey base building and a seven-storey podium connecting the two towers. A mid-block…
  Application details
• 265 VIEWMOUNT AVE · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
  Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a mixed-use development consisting of 37-storey (124.8m + 6m MPH) and 39-storey (131.1m + 6m MPH) towers on…
  Application details
• 7 ROMAR CRES · 500 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Site Plan Control Application to permit a mixed-use development consisting of 35 and 37-storey residential towers on a shared 6-storey podium with 886…
  Application details
• 262 VIEWMOUNT AVE · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Site Plan Control application to permit a 38-storey (124 metres + 6.5 metre mechanical penthouse) residential building containing 455 residential units, three…
  Application details
• 19 ROMAR CRES · 400 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2025
  Revised Proposal: Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment application proposing 38 and 36-storey residential towers above a shared podium. 857 dwelling…
  Application details

7 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

• 🛣️ Allen Road250 m

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

What can be built RD

Residential Detached (with a site-specific exception).

• ✅ Up to 4 homes on the lot (multiplex)
• ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
• ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Building permits

• Multiple Projects · 2022 · Inspection
  Proposal to construct a second floor addition and interior alterations. A secondary suite is not part of this proposal.

3 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 1 new home.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

49 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. That’s about 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