529A Birchmount Road

Getting around Walkable

• 🚇 Warden Subway12 min walk
• 🚇 Birchmount LRT2.3 km
• 🚆 Scarborough GO1.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 10 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Iqbal Foods (350 m). Nearest park: Sadler Parkette (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Danforth Gardens Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 40%4 min walk
• J G Workman Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 44%, math 19%6 min walk
• St. Joachim Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 25%9 min walk
• General Brock Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 27%16 min walk

Secondary

• Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 35%, literacy test 72%1.6 km
• W. A. Porter Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 61%, literacy test 89%1.6 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 M1K

Owners / renters

50% / 50%

Median household income

$72,500

Average age

41

Children under 15

16%

Homes

29% detached, 45% high-rise

Commute by transit

36%

Population

48,175

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 5%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4.3%, Bengali 4.1%, Yue (Cantonese) 2%.

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 Clairlea-Birchmount (2025): 45% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault70% above average
• Break and enterabout average
• Auto theft28% above average
• Robbery38% below average
• Theft from vehicles37% above average
• Shootings20% 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 5 active

• 3449 ST CLAIR AVE E · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  The application proposes a 16-storey mixed-use building on the subject lands, with residential, retail and amenity uses at grade. The remaining residential…
  Application details
• 3449 ST CLAIR AVE E · 400 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2022
  Filed in conjunction with rezoning application 21 165800 ESC 20 OZ and 22 206341 ESC 20 SA for 3431-3449 St. Clair Ave. E. Proposes redsignation of 67 Elfreda…
  Application details
• 570 BIRCHMOUNT RD · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  The proposed SPA application is for an infill development of a 4-storey purposebuilt rental building, comprised of 28 stacked back-to-back townhouse units, in…
  Application details
• 3449 ST CLAIR AVE E · 400 m
  Plan of Condominium · Under Review · applied 2021
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  Application details
• 67 ELFREDA BLVD · 400 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2021
  Filed in conjunction with 22 206341 ESC 20 OZ and 22 206339 ESC 20 SA. The application proposes a 16-storey mixed-use building on the subject lands, with…
  Application details
• 468-480 DANFORTH RD · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2022
  Revised Proposal- May 6, 2024. The applicant is proposing a 12 Storey mixed used buildng with a total of 431 units and 6,000sq.ft of retail units. The owner…
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 11 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 RS

Residential Semi-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 · 2022 · Inspection
  REAR ADDITION AND BASEMENT SECONDARY SUITE

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

26 City street trees within 100 m. That’s fewer 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