79 Greenock Avenue

Getting around Somewhat walkable

• 🚆 Eglinton GO4.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 1 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest park: Heather Heights Park (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Heather Heights Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 50%2 min walk
• Churchill Heights Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 81%12 min walk
• George B. Little Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 23%13 min walk
• St. Thomas More Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 61%13 min walk

Secondary

• Ben Heppner Vocal Music Academy Private1 min walk
• Henry Hudson Senior Public School5 min walk
• Woburn Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 51%, literacy test 81%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 M1G

Owners / renters

46% / 54%

Median household income

$73,500

Average age

39

Children under 15

18%

Homes

39% detached, 45% high-rise

Commute by transit

26%

Population

30,894

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 7.6%, Gujarati 7.2%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2.6%, Urdu 2.5%.

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 Morningside (2025): 22% below the Toronto average, down 21% from the year before.

• Assaultabout average
• Break and enter59% below average
• Auto theftabout average
• Robbery27% below average
• Theft from vehicles49% below average
• Shootings90% 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

No planning applications within 500 m in the last five years.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 20 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 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

53 City street trees within 100 m. 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