48 Megan Avenue

Getting around Walkable

• 🚆 Rouge Hill GO3.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 4 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Coppa's (600 m). Nearest park: Megan Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• St. Malachy Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 92%, math 46%12 min walk
• William G Miller Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 45%14 min walk
• Joseph Brant Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 60%, math 28%15 min walk
• Highland Creek Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 60%, math 24%16 min walk

Secondary

• West Hill Collegiate Institute1.5 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 M1E

Owners / renters

63% / 37%

Median household income

$82,000

Average age

42

Children under 15

16%

Homes

37% detached, 34% high-rise

Commute by transit

26%

Population

48,033

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 3.1%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3%, Bengali 2.3%, Urdu 1.1%.

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 West Hill (2025): 39% above the Toronto average, down 8% from the year before.

• Assault73% above average
• Break and enterabout average
• Auto theft34% below average
• Robbery25% above average
• Theft from vehicles84% above 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 2 active

• 4674 KINGSTON RD · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Appeal Received · applied 2022
  Proposal for a 13-storey mixed-use buildings with 483 residential units, a total GFA of 31,076.6 m2. The proposed retail gross floor area is 665.4 square…
  Application details
• 4694 KINGSTON RD · 300 m
  Plan of Condominium · Under Review · applied 2021
  *** Proposed 12-storey mixed use building having a total gross floor area of 13,297 m2 containing 168 residential units and 65 m2 of office space.
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 22 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 · 2026 · Examiner's Notice Sent
  Proposed interior alteration to basement, ground and 2nd floor, and addition to 2nd floor of existing single family dwelling

4 permits 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

34 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