60 Colborne Street

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 King Subway4 min walk
• 🚇 Queen Subway9 min walk
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO11 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 20 grocery stores, 356 cafés and restaurants, 22 parks, 24 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Metro (150 m). Nearest park: Sculpture Gardens (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Downtown Alternative School6 min walk
• St. Michael Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 36%7 min walk
• Saint Michael's Choir School Catholic11 min walk
• Market Lane Junior and Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 50%12 min walk

Secondary

• Inglenook Community School
  EQAO: literacy test 50%1.4 km
• Contact Alternative School1.4 km
• Collège français French1.5 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 M5B

Owners / renters

28% / 72%

Median household income

$58,000

Average age

37

Children under 15

5%

Homes

0% detached, 94% high-rise

Commute by transit

30%

Population

17,422

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 6.8%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.1%, Korean 1.8%, Spanish 1.7%.

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 Downtown Yonge East (2025): 123% above the Toronto average, down 17% from the year before.

• Assault207% above average
• Break and enter45% above average
• Auto theft66% below average
• Robbery83% above average
• Theft from vehicles84% above average
• Shootings47% 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 29 active

• 69 YONGE ST · 250 m
  Site Plan · Application Received · applied 2026
• 125 GEORGE ST · 450 m
  Plan of Condominium · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2026
  Draft Plan of Condominium for 39-storey mixed-use development with four levels of underground parking, and containing 516 residential dwelling units.
  Application details
• 65 ADELAIDE ST E · 200 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2025
  Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a new 63-storey mixed-use building, containing approximately 370 dwelling units.
  Application details
• 1 FRONT ST W · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2025
  Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a 2 tower mixed-use building (45 and 49 storeys) atop the historic Dominion Public Building. There are no…
  Application details
• 60 YONGE ST · 300 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Proposed redevelopment of the 12-storey office building at 60 Yonge Street with a 65-storey mixed-use building that includes a 5-storey base building, topped…
  Application details
• 114 CHURCH ST · 300 m
  Plan of Condominium · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2025
  Standard condominium application to create 592 residential units within a 48-storey mixed-use building. There will be 4 levels of below grade parking.
  Application details

38 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

Coming transit

• 🚧 Queen 500 m
• 🚧 Moss Park 650 m
• 🚧 Distillery District 900 m

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

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🛣️ Gardiner Expressway500 m

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

Heritage Protected

This address is on Toronto’s Heritage Register: Heritage Conservation District (Part V) (2022). Changes to the outside (and sometimes inside) usually need a heritage permit, and demolition is restricted.

Heritage Register entry

Building permits

• Interior Alterations · 2019 · Closed
  Proposal for interior alteration for a new coffee shop in a vacant unit.
• Building Permit Related · 2019 · Application On Hold
  FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal for interior alteration for a new coffee shop in a vacant unit.
• Interior Alterations · 2018 · Closed
  Proposal for interior alterations for a new Restaurant 30 Seats or Less on the ground floor of the existing Multiple Use Building…
• New Building · 2018 · Revision Issued
  Rev 01: Revision to detail in relation to cladding design of the pre-finish aluminum panel on the podium facade and revision to bicycle…
• Electromagnetic Locks · 2018 · Closed
  Install 1 Maglock on Level 1South

8 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, mostly honeys. 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