2597 W Eglinton Avenue W 200

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Keelesdale LRT1 min walk
• 🚇 Caledonia LRT12 min walk
• 🚆 Mount Dennis GO18 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 5 grocery stores, 10 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: ZEMA100 Supermarket (0 m). Nearest park: Silverthorn Parkette (400 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Charles E Webster Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 19%6 min walk
• Keelesdale Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 10%6 min walk
• Silverthorn Community School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 26%7 min walk
• Immaculate Conception Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 21%14 min walk

Secondary

• York Memorial Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 35%, literacy test 65%4 min walk
• George Harvey Collegiate Institute10 min walk
• St. Oscar Romero Catholic Secondary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 78%18 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 M6M

Owners / renters

46% / 54%

Median household income

$71,500

Average age

41

Children under 15

16%

Homes

28% detached, 39% high-rise

Commute by transit

30%

Population

42,148

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Portuguese 7.9%, Spanish 4.8%, Vietnamese 2.8%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2.4%.

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 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 4 active

• 2485 EGLINTON AVE W · 500 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2024
  The application proposes a new 45-storey mixed-use building containing 500 residential units, and a residential Gross Floor Area of 31,327 square metres. The…
  Application details
• 1856 KEELE ST · 50 m
  Site Plan · Appeal Received · applied 2022
  The development applications would permit a 33-storey mixed use building with heightof 106.1 metres (112.1 inclusive of the mechanical penthouse), containing…
  Application details
• 1856 KEELE ST · 50 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2022
  The development applications would permit a 33-storey mixed use building with height of 106.1 metres (112.1 inclusive of the mechanical penthouse), containing…
  Application details
• 1860 KEELE ST · 100 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2021
  Proposed height increase from 19 to 24 storeys. C of A approved 21,406 m2 GFA. Resubmission proposes 21,334 m2 GFA.Proposed development of a 16-storey mixed…
  Application details

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 CR

Commercial Residential (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

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

1 permit on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

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

Trees

26 City street trees within 100 m. 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.