890 Yonge Street Unit 5

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Rosedale Subway5 min walk
• 🚇 Bloor-Yonge Subway6 min walk
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO3.3 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 11 grocery stores, 207 cafés and restaurants, 37 parks, 14 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Orchards Marketplace (300 m). Nearest park: Frank Stollery Parkette (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Jesse Ketchum Junior and Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 71%5 min walk
• Rosedale Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 100%11 min walk
• Cottingham Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 100%15 min walk
• Huron Street Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 59%19 min walk

Secondary

• Msgr Fraser College - Isabella Campus Catholic16 min walk
• St. Joseph's College School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 66%, literacy test 87%16 min walk
• De La Salle College "Oaklands" Private1.3 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.

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 Annex (2025): 35% above the Toronto average, down 12% from the year before.

• Assault41% above average
• Break and enter104% above average
• Auto theft48% below average
• Robberyabout average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootings36% 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 19 active

• 2 BLOOR ST E · 400 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2026
  Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a self-storage warehouse use on floors 2-5 (formely The Bay retail space). The existing ground floor retail unit will be…
  Application details
• 27-29 YORKVILLE AVE · 250 m
  Plan of Condominium · Under Review · applied 2026
  Draft Plan of Condominium Application for North Tower B with 760 residential units proposed.
  Application details
• 27-29 YORKVILLE AVE · 250 m
  Plan of Condominium · Under Review · applied 2026
  An application for Draft Plan of Condominium. The application proposes to create 378 residential units.
  Application details
• 40 PARK RD · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
  Proposed 31-storey (107.9 metres) purpose-built rental building and the restoration and adaptive reuse of the heritage building at 50 Park Road, which is…
  Application details
• 55 BELMONT ST · 250 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2025
  Proposed 11-storey addition that will add 168 long-term care beds and 30 assisted living units at the north end of the existing long-term care home for seniors.
  Application details
• 1080 YONGE ST · 500 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2024
  Site Plan Approval for 12-storey mixed-use building with retail/commercial uses at grade and on the second floor, with a total of 24 dwelling units above.…
  Application details

27 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 3 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 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

Building permits

• Interior Alterations · 2025 · Closed
  Proposed interior alterations/lobby renovation to the ground floor office space.
• Interior Alterations · 2024 · Closed
  Interior alterations - office renovation, 11th floor
• Interior Alterations · 2023 · Closed
  Proposal for interior alterations to this existing office suite 601, located on the 6th floor level for a new medical clinic tenant - 'Dr.…
• Interior Alterations · 2021 · Closed
  Interior demolition of partitions, construction of new partition, relocating light fixtures. new plumbing for kitchen, millwork and basic…
• Interior Alterations · 2018 · Closed
  Proposal for interior alterations to existing office unit.

16 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 1 new home.

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

Trees

32 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.