52 Holmes Avenue 16

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Finch Subway7 min walk
• 🚇 North York Centre Subway17 min walk
• 🚆 Old Cummer GO3.7 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 4 grocery stores, 105 cafés and restaurants, 14 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: H Mart (250 m). Nearest park: Kenneth Parkette (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• St. Cyril Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 94%7 min walk
• McKee Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 91%, math 84%8 min walk
• R J Lang Elementary and Middle School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 34%1.3 km
• Churchill Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 81%, math 88%1.4 km

Secondary

• FutureSkills High School Private6 min walk
• Avondale Secondary Alternative School14 min walk
• Earl Haig Secondary School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 84%, literacy test 95%17 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 M2N

Owners / renters

59% / 41%

Median household income

$82,000

Average age

41

Children under 15

12%

Homes

17% detached, 70% high-rise

Commute by transit

29%

Population

75,100

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 11.7%, Iranian Persian 7.2%, Korean 6.7%, Yue (Cantonese) 5.1%.

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 Yonge-Doris (2025): 40% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault33% below average
• Break and enter69% below average
• Auto theft56% below average
• Robberyabout 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 8 active

• 104 FINCH AVE E · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2026
  Proposal for a mixed-use development in the form of an 11-storey mid-rise building with ground floor retail fronting Finch Avenue East.
  Application details
• 5400 YONGE ST · 500 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2025
  OPA & Rezoning Application proposes the development of a 45-storey mixed-use building providing residential and commercial at grade. The building will provide…
  Application details
• 26 HOUNSLOW AVE · 500 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
  A Site Plan Application to allow for the construction of a 26-storey residential building consisting of 305 residential units and 19,235.30 square metres of…
  Application details
• 5576 YONGE ST · 350 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Proposal for a mixed-use development with two residential towers, 25 storeys in height for the Tower A, and 35 storeys in height for the Tower B. Each tower…
  Application details
• 5400 YONGE ST · 500 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2021
  Site Plan application for a 32-storey residential tower comprised of 533 dwelling units with a 4-storey mixed residential and retail podium.
  Application details
• 5400 YONGE ST · 500 m
  Plan of Condominium · Under Review · applied 2021
  *** 433 dwelling units
  Application details

7 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 15 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.

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

3 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

115 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