47 Lower River Street 542

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Queen Subway2.0 km
• 🚇 King Subway2.0 km
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO2.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 77 cafés and restaurants, 24 parks, 7 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Marché Leo’s (400 m). Nearest park: Underpass Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Nelson Mandela Park Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 17%8 min walk
• St. Paul Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 50%8 min walk
• Dundas Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 66%, math 53%14 min walk
• Market Lane Junior and Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 50%16 min walk

Secondary

• Inglenook Community School
  EQAO: literacy test 50%6 min walk
• SEED Alternative School12 min walk
• Queen Alexandra Middle School12 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 M5A

Owners / renters

35% / 65%

Median household income

$71,000

Average age

40

Children under 15

9%

Homes

0% detached, 78% high-rise

Commute by transit

28%

Population

48,978

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Bengali 1.8%, Mandarin 1.7%, Yue (Cantonese) 1.5%, Spanish 1.3%.

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 Moss Park (2025): 119% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault190% above average
• Break and enter85% above average
• Auto theft64% below average
• Robbery112% above average
• Theft from vehicles30% above average
• Shootings58% 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 16 active

• 7 LABATT AVE · 350 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Application Received · applied 2026
  Proposed 46-storey residential building and a 2-storey non-residential building. Overall, the buildings contain a total of 1,170 dwelling units, 72,748.1 sq. m…
  Application details
• 1 SUMACH ST · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Application Received · applied 2026
  Lift the (H)
• 1 SUMACH ST · 250 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Site Plan Control Application to facilitate the development of the site with two mixed use buildings: 59 and 55 storeys, containing 1,284 dwelling units and…
  Application details
• 477 QUEEN ST E · 300 m
  Site Plan · OMB Appeal · applied 2023
  The proposed development will be 15 storeys in height, plus mezzanine and mechanical penthouse along Queen Street East. Parking elevator access to four levels…
  Application details
• 185 EASTERN AVE · 200 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2023
  Proposal for three buildings based on an approved Municipal Zoning Order. A total of 997 dwelling units, including 282 affordable rental dwelling units…
  Application details
• 1 SUNLIGHT PARK RD · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  East Harbour Transit Hub
  Application details

15 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 2 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

• 🚧 East Harbour Ontario Line650 m · opening early 2030s
• 🚧 Distillery District 850 m
• 🚧 Leslieville Ontario Line850 m · opening early 2030s

Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.

Noise 2 sources nearby

• 🛣️ Don Valley Parkway200 m
• 🚆 Rail line (GO Transit - Bala Subdivision)150 m

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

Trees

69 City street trees within 100 m, mostly oaks. That’s more 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