59 Cedar Drive

Getting around Walkable

• 🚆 Eglinton GO1.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 9 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Metro (550 m). Nearest park: Scarborough Village Park (350 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Cedar Drive Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 16%3 min walk
• Scarborough Village Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 39%9 min walk
• St. Boniface Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 20%12 min walk
• George P Mackie Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 56%15 min walk

Secondary

• Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 39%, literacy test 72%1.3 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 M1J

Owners / renters

46% / 54%

Median household income

$76,500

Average age

39

Children under 15

18%

Homes

23% detached, 58% high-rise

Commute by transit

32%

Population

37,002

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 5.9%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3.7%, Bengali 2.9%, Urdu 2.4%.

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 Scarborough Village (2025): about the Toronto average, down 9% from the year before.

• Assaultabout average
• Break and enter30% above average
• Auto theft23% above average
• Robbery36% above average
• Theft from vehicles41% above average
• Shootings34% 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 3 active

• 399 MARKHAM RD · 350 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
  A proposal to renovate the existing 15-storey rental apartment building, to allow the addition of 20 new residential units, on the ground and basement level,…
  Application details
• 3227 EGLINTON AVE E · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2023
  Site Plan Application for new 342.36m² building on the subject lands to accommodate a Swiss Chalet restaurant with associated drive-through.
  Application details
• 253 MARKHAM RD · 250 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2021
  The proposed site plan application is to facilitate the development of a 783 unit residential development comprised of Building A (Affordable Housing) 21…
  Application details
• 30 DUNELM ST · 150 m
  Site Plan · Closed · applied 2025
  Site Plan Control application, specifically for Building A (Phase 1), with the temporary municipal address of 2 Dunelm Street. This Site Plan Control…
  Application details
• 30 DUNELM ST · 150 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2025
  This City-Initiated Zoning By-law Amendment proposes amendments to By-law 569-2013, as amended by Site Specific Zoning By-aw 987-2022, including matters…

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 17 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🚆 Rail line (Kingston Subdivision)200 m

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

No building permits at this address since 2014.

2 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

33 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