136 Lyndhurst Ave
136 Lyndhurst Ave is in Casa Loma. There are 2 planning proposals within 250 m, including a 19‑storey building (under review). St Clair West Station is a 6‑minute walk.
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 19-storey building is under review, 217 m away (429 Walmer Rd).
- Break-ins in Casa Loma were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- St Clair West Station (Line 1) is about a 6-minute walk.
- The nearest elementary school is Hillcrest Community School, 339 m away.
01What’s planned near 136 Lyndhurst Ave
2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): two in progress. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1New house50 Nina St · 207 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The hearing was postponed. A new date hasn't been published yet.
Increase the floor space index of the existing SFD-detached dwelling.File A0647/26TEY · submitted Aug 17, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 219-storey building429 Walmer Rd · 217 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
May 2023 resubmission: The application has been revised as follows: A 73.5 metre (19-storey inclusive of mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building is proposed with 17,930 square metres of gross floor area of which 200 square metres is…File 22 192577 STE 12 SA · submitted Aug 18, 2022 · City record and how to comment
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Safety near 136 Lyndhurst Ave
Police recorded 86 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 40). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Casa Loma compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 17 near this address | 70% higher323 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 48 near this address | 26% lower565 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 40% lower37 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 4 near this address | 63% lower29 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 15 near this address | 67% lower73 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Casa Loma
03Getting around from 136 Lyndhurst Ave
The nearest subway station is St Clair West Station (Line 1), about a 6‑minute walk (0.4 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 9 TTC stops served by the 512 streetcar and the 7, 90, 33 and 126 buses, with about 2,188 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Bloor GO, 4.0 km away, with 68 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 6 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 68 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates.
04Schools and child care near 136 Lyndhurst Ave
The closest public and Catholic schools. They may not be the ones assigned to this address; check with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) or Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Secondary schools
Share of students who passed the Grade 10 literacy test on their first try. Toronto: 84%.
The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: St Michael'S College School, Waldorf Academy Elementary School, Arrowsmith School - Bldg 1, Arrowsmith School - Bldg 2, Forest Hill Tutoring and 2 more. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): two licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05The building at 136 Lyndhurst Ave
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 136 Lyndhurst Ave. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 10 on record
Permit history: 4 projects from 10 permits
- Other(SR) · permit issued · issued Nov 13, 2024
Build garage extension and 2nd storey garden suite addition · Permit 24 145818 - Sprinklers · completed Oct 4, 2022
Proposed sprinklers for a New house. See permit 19-256641 BLD for details · Permit 21 134693 - New Building · completed Oct 4, 2022
Rev 3 - add storage room under rear deck and adust roofline (soulth and west elevations). updated grading plan.Rev 2: REVISION TO PERMIT # 19 256641 BLD 01 NH TO CORRECT FFE TYPO ON SITE PLAN AND… · 7 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 19 256641 - Demolition · completed Oct 4, 2022
Demolish existing two storey dwelling · Permit 19 256674
06Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Spirited Tarts & Coffee (take-out or food shop).
Na-Me-Res (370 m), Sagatay (419 m).
Source: Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown), POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
07Risks and environment at 136 Lyndhurst Ave
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 253 tests, Jan 22, 2014 to Aug 27, 2026
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
08The neighbourhood: Casa Loma
Casa Loma had 11,350 residents in 2021. The median household income was $103,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 56% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 46% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 24% of workers commuted by transit and 20% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Spanish (2.2%), Mandarin (1.5%) and Cantonese (1.5%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Casa Loma compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/136-lyndhurst-ave#sec-history
