788 Broadview Avenue # A

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Broadview Subway1 min walk
• 🚇 Chester Subway9 min walk
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO4.0 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 72 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Farmer Fruit Market (150 m). Nearest park: Broadview Subway Station Parkette (50 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Jackman Avenue Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 55%9 min walk
• Frankland Community School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 52%11 min walk
• Withrow Avenue Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 62%15 min walk
• Holy Name Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 69%15 min walk

Secondary

• CALC Secondary School5 min walk
• Rosedale Heights School of the Arts
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 66%, literacy test 95%10 min walk
• Quest Alternative Senior School15 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 M2K

Owners / renters

56% / 44%

Median household income

$83,000

Average age

44

Children under 15

10%

Homes

21% detached, 70% high-rise

Commute by transit

23%

Population

25,377

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Iranian Persian 8.7%, Mandarin 8.4%, Yue (Cantonese) 6.2%, Korean 4.6%.

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 Playter Estates-Danforth (2025): 50% above the Toronto average, down 9% from the year before.

• Assault82% above average
• Break and enter25% above average
• Auto theftabout average
• Robbery24% below average
• Theft from vehicles237% above average
• Shootings46% 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 6 active

• 882 BROADVIEW AVE · 300 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2023
  The Application proposes the redevelopment of the site by demolishing the existing rental apartment building on the subject site, which contains six rental…
  Application details
• 838 BROADVIEW AVE · 150 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Site Plan Approval for a 9-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 541.83 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of…
  Application details
• 72 CHESTER HILL RD · 500 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2021
  Site Plan approval application to permit the construction of a 26 storey mixed use building with a 4 storey component extending to the rear of the property.…
  Application details
• 742 BROADVIEW AVE · 200 m
  Plan of Subdivision · Under Review · applied 2021
  Draft Plan of Subdivision for 7 lots.
  Application details
• 742 BROADVIEW AVE · 200 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2021
  Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to faciliate a development of two buildings of 39 and 42 storeys. A total of 857 residential dwelling units are…
  Application details
• 741 BROADVIEW AVE · 150 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2021
  Proposal for a 3-storey addition atop an existing 3-storey non-residential building, as well as a rear 4-storey addition to the building. The proposed…
  Application details

3 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 4 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

• 🚧 Pape TTC1.2 km
• 🚧 Cosburn 1.6 km
• 🚧 Gerrard 1.7 km

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

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🛣️ Don Valley Parkway200 m

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

What can be built CR

Commercial Residential (with a site-specific exception).

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

Heritage Listed

This address is on Toronto’s Heritage Register: Listed. The City must get 60 days’ notice before demolition, and it can move to designate the property.

Heritage Register entry

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

5 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

43 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