272 Renforth Drive

Getting around Somewhat walkable

• 🚆 Kipling GO2.7 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 6 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest park: Bloordale Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Eatonville Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 84%, math 56%5 min walk
• St. Clement Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 81%11 min walk
• Millwood Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 74%, math 66%12 min walk
• St. Elizabeth Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 69%17 min walk

Secondary

• Bloordale Middle School4 min walk
• Silverthorn Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 53%, literacy test 84%12 min walk
• Bloorlea Middle School19 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 M9C

Owners / renters

71% / 29%

Median household income

$95,000

Average age

45

Children under 15

13%

Homes

35% detached, 53% high-rise

Commute by transit

15%

Population

38,725

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Serbian 2.9%, Ukrainian 2%, Spanish 1.7%, Polish 1.6%.

Flood and conservation Regulated area

This address is inside a conservation-authority regulated area (Toronto and Region Conservation Authority): near a valley, stream, shoreline or wetland, where flooding or erosion can occur. New building, additions, pools or grading usually need a permit from the authority.

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

Safety

Major crime per resident in Markland Wood (2025): 29% below the Toronto average, down 11% from the year before.

• Assault57% below average
• Break and enter29% above average
• Auto theft22% below average
• Robbery23% above 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

No planning applications within 500 m in the last five years.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 15 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

• ✈️ In line with a Pearson runway5.1 km

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

What can be built RD

Residential Detached.

• ✅ 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

• Addition · 2025 · Closed
  Proposal for additions.

2 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

44 City street trees within 100 m. 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