2261 Lakeshore Boulevard W 611

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚆 Mimico GO1.2 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 30 cafés and restaurants, 12 parks, 5 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Metro (350 m). Nearest park: Humber Bay Promenade Park (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• David Hornell Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 76%, math 60%8 min walk
• George R Gauld Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 82%, math 63%1.3 km
• John English Junior Middle School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 60%1.3 km
• St. Leo Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 73%1.3 km

Secondary

• Mimico Adult Centre1.3 km
• Karen Kain School of the Arts1.9 km

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 M8V

Owners / renters

49% / 51%

Median household income

$79,000

Average age

42

Children under 15

11%

Homes

15% detached, 57% high-rise

Commute by transit

21%

Population

44,144

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.9%, Polish 1.9%, Russian 1.7%, Tibetan 1.4%.

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 Humber Bay Shores (2025): 40% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault41% below average
• Break and enter50% below average
• Auto theftabout average
• Robbery81% below average
• Theft from vehicles66% below average
• Shootings53% below 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 6 active

• 2256 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · 200 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Site Plan application for a mixed-use building composed of two towers rising to 35 and 18 storeys with a total gross floor area (GFA) of 39,699 square metres…
  Application details
• 2189 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Site Plan Approval - Proposed mixed use devleopment for a 59 storey building.
  Application details
• 2194 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  The proposed Phase 1 development
  Application details
• 2194 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · 400 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2020
  An Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application in order to redesignate the lands (from Regeneration Areas to Mixed Use Areas and Parks and Open…
  Application details
• 2194 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · 400 m
  Plan of Subdivision · Under Review · applied 2020
  Draft Plan of Subdivision in order to establish development blocks and new streets (a total of 10 blocks).
  Application details
• 2195 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · 300 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2009
  INACTIVE To expand the existing TTC bus loop to accomodate a streetcar turnaround facility and to construct one-storey washroom facility for TTC drivers.

1 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 9 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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

What can be built RA

Residential Apartment (with a site-specific exception).

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

Trees

30 City street trees within 100 m, mostly ashes. 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