243 Shawnee Circle

Getting around Somewhat walkable

• 🚇 Don Mills Subway2.4 km
• 🚆 Old Cummer GO2.3 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 8 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: No Frills (1000 m). Nearest park: Shawnee Park (350 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Cherokee Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 64%, math 71%6 min walk
• Hillmount Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 92%, math 88%11 min walk
• Ernest Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 62%, math 57%12 min walk
• Seneca Hill Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 93%, math 93%14 min walk

Secondary

• Don Valley Middle School1.3 km
• Highland Middle School1.5 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 M2H

Owners / renters

75% / 25%

Median household income

$91,000

Average age

46

Children under 15

12%

Homes

24% detached, 20% high-rise

Commute by transit

22%

Population

23,396

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 17.7%, Yue (Cantonese) 10.9%, Iranian Persian 2.3%, Korean 2.1%.

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 Pleasant View (2025): 47% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault51% below average
• Break and enter52% below average
• Auto theft44% below average
• Robbery38% below average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootingsnone reported

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

• 105 GORDON BAKER RD · 450 m
  Plan of Condominium · Closed · applied 2024
  A Draft Plan of Condominium Application is being submitted to convert the existing mixed-use commercial rental building to a standard mixed-use commercial /…
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 17 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🛣️ Highway 404100 m

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

What can be built RM

Residential Multiple Dwelling.

• ✅ 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

Trees

22 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. 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