273 Gary Drive

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Weston UP Express1.4 km
• 🚆 Etobicoke North GO3.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 10 cafés and restaurants, 12 parks, 5 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Aigoo Food Mart (600 m). Nearest park: Weston Village Parkette (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Pelmo Park Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 49%, math 37%11 min walk
• St. John the Evangelist Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 26%12 min walk
• H.J. Alexander Community School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 76%, math 62%13 min walk
• St. Simon Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 75%, math 29%19 min walk

Secondary

• C R Marchant Middle School1.3 km
• Weston Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 27%, literacy test 70%1.3 km
• School of Experiential Education1.9 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 M9N

Owners / renters

42% / 58%

Median household income

$69,500

Average age

40

Children under 15

16%

Homes

26% detached, 53% high-rise

Commute by transit

27%

Population

26,059

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 4.4%, Somali 3.3%, Portuguese 3%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1.6%.

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 Pelmo Park-Humberlea (2025): about the Toronto average, down 25% from the year before.

• Assaultabout average
• Break and enter37% below average
• Auto theft65% above average
• Robberyabout average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootings94% 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

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): 14 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 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 · 2018 · Closed
  Proposal to construct a second storey addition

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

39 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