160 Chalkfarm Dr
160 Chalkfarm Dr is in Oakdale-Beverley Heights, in a registered apartment building built in 1972 with 466 units. It's inside a TRCA flood hazard area and a 31‑storey building is under review at this address.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- 1 fire code violation in open inspections (most recent opened Oct 1, 2026).
- Inside a TRCA flood or shoreline hazard area: ask about flood insurance.
- A 31-storey building is under review, at this address.
- Assaults, car thefts, robberies and thefts over $5,000 in Oakdale-Beverley Heights were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 160 Chalkfarm Dr
At this address: a 31‑storey building, under review by City planners. 1 planning proposal within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one in progress. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 131-storey buildingThis address 160 Chalkfarm Dr and 1 more addressSite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners have been reviewing it since 2019. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
To develop the property with a 31 storey apartment building with 467 residential unit.File 19 262757 WET 07 SA · submitted Dec 18, 2019 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. Inactive: the City’s file is still open but marked inactive. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Street work near 160 Chalkfarm Dr
No new City road or sidewalk work is planned within 500 m. The work below was due earlier and is still on the City’s list.
Source: City of Toronto Road Reconstruction, Road Resurfacing and Sidewalk Construction programs (planned work within 500 m), and Utility Cut Permits. Dates are the City’s plan and can move. “Carried over” means the work was due earlier and is still listed.
03Safety near 160 Chalkfarm Dr
Police recorded 102 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 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Oakdale-Beverley Heights compared with Toronto · rate per 100,000 residents, 2025
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Compared with the Toronto rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robberies | 9 near this address | 103% higher159 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 29 near this address | 101% higher453 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 62 near this address | 51% higher1,162 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 0 near this address | 28% higher78 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 2 near this address | 18% lower155 vs 190 per 100,000 |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 5, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Oakdale-Beverley Heights
Traffic safety
1 collision killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021. Most were on Gravenhurst Ave and Chalkfarm Dr. Oakdale-Beverley Heights has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Gravenhurst Ave at Chalkfarm Dr · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · May 13, 2021 · 412 m
Source: Toronto Police Service, collisions in which someone was killed or seriously injured (since 2021, within 500 m); City of Toronto School Safety Zones and Traffic Calming Database.
Other crimes near this address
| Last 12 months | Within 500 m | Oakdale-Beverley Heights, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 9 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 2 | 28 | About typical |
| Thefts from vehicles | 10 | 289 | Higher than most |
Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts and Theft From Motor Vehicle, June 2025 to June 2026. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection.
04Getting around from 160 Chalkfarm Dr
The nearest subway station is Downsview Park Station (Line 1), 4.3 km away. There are no TTC stops within a 5‑minute walk. The nearest GO train station is Weston GO, 2.7 km away, with 66 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 66 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 18, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.
Charging and bike parking
- EV charging: 2000 Weston Rd
City-run (On-Street): 1 Level 2 port. Next: 1812 Weston Rd, 2.8 km.2.6 km
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
05Schools and child care near 160 Chalkfarm Dr
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. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): one licensed child care centre and two EarlyON centres.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 160 Chalkfarm Dr
There is 1 park, 1 playground and 1 community centre within 500 m. The nearest pool is Roding Community Centre, 1.9 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Chalkfarm Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 180 Chalkfarm Dr · 254 m
- St. Andre Catholic School · 36 Yvonne Ave · 256 m
- Chalkfarm Park · outdoor fitness equipment, pickleball court, playground, tennis court · 2230 Jane St · 315 m
- Heathrow Park · playground · 69 Heathrow Dr · 579 m
- Downsview Park and Lawn Bowling Greens · 1629 Wilson Ave · 609 m
Pools, courts and more
Also nearby
Source: City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Registered Programs and Drop-In Programs, Tennis Courts, Outdoor and Indoor Ice Rinks, Washroom Facilities, Off-Leash Areas, Street Tree Data; Toronto Public Health SwimSafe and Beach Water Quality; Toronto Public Library branches.
Park space
Park projects nearby
- Pelmo Park New Off-Leash Area
A new dogs off-leash area is coming to Pelmo Park.In progress · 1.2 km
City of Toronto: Green Spaces (parks, natural areas and conservation land; hydro corridors, golf courses, cemeteries and road verges aren’t counted); Park and Recreation Facility Projects within 1.5 km.
07The building at 160 Chalkfarm Dr
There are no building orders or heritage listing on record for 160 Chalkfarm Dr. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation · evaluated Oct 16, 2025
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation
Source: Residential Fire Inspection Results · last opened Oct 1, 2026
Source: Building Permits · 5 on record
- Property standards, opened Sep 16, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened Jul 1, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened Apr 2, 2026: closed
- Heat, opened Mar 20, 2026: closed
- Heat, opened Jan 24, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Source: Short Term Rentals Registration
Open fire code items (1)
- Hydrants · opened Apr 13, 2026
Permit history: 5 projects from 5 permits
- Building work · completed Oct 20, 2026
Proposal for repair of concrete canopy (Building Front Entrance) · Permit 26 143275 - Fire Alarm · completed Jul 31, 2025
Proposal to replace the fire alarm panel and smoke detectors for the elevator upgrades in an existing apartment building. · Permit 23 119175 - Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · completed Sep 18, 2019
Proposal to install a backflow prevention device in an existing apartment building. · Permit 18 200681 - Garage Repair/Reconstruction · completed Jan 21, 2019
Proposal for parking garage repair to existing apartment buildingApplicant confirmed slab repair only, no reconstruction. E.Y. · Permit 17 263006 - Interior Alterations · completed Jun 8, 2026
Fire retrofit · Permit 98 251117
The lot
Measured from the City’s property boundary map. It’s compiled from records of varying age, so treat these as approximate; a survey is the legal measure.
Green roof and solar permits
No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 1 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 160 Chalkfarm Dr
RAC (Residential Apartment Commercial) zoning allows apartment buildings with some shops and services. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 15
Source: Zone label (d)
Source: Lot coverage overlay
Source: Zone label (x)
Special areas
Source: City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 (zone, height and lot coverage overlays), Heritage Conservation Districts, Major Transit Station Areas, Secondary Plans and Archaeological Potential. This is a summary, not a zoning review. Read the by-law and see the City’s map.
09Around 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.
Durante's No Frills (take-out or food shop), Starbucks (take-out or food shop), At Hair Salon (salon or personal services).
Source: Affordable Housing Pipeline, Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion applications, 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 10, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Traffic on your street
City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.
Parking tickets on this block
2,716 tickets in 2025 on Chalkfarm Dr between numbers 110 and 210: 2,369 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 322 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 2,285 service requests came from postal area M3L, which includes 160 Chalkfarm Dr. The most common:
| Property standards | 124 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 118 | |
| Driveway blocked by plowed snow | 110 | |
| Tree emergency clean-up | 105 | |
| Missed oversized or electronics pickup | 82 | |
| Dumping on private property | 60 |
City of Toronto 311 Service Requests, October 2025 to October 2026. 311 publishes only the first three characters of the postal code, so this covers the wider postal area. Counts reflect how often people call as well as how often problems happen.
10Risks and environment at 160 Chalkfarm Dr
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 13 tests, Jul 4, 2014 to Apr 17, 2022
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
11The neighbourhood: Oakdale-Beverley Heights
Oakdale-Beverley Heights had 21,420 residents in 2021. The median household income was $71,500, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 57% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 34% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 29% of workers commuted by transit and 2% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Spanish (8.8%), Italian (7.4%) and Pilipino, Filipino (5.9%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across North York (the former City of North York), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,915 a month in October 2025, up 1% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.6%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | North York | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,316 | +5% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,643 | 0% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,915 | +1% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,196 | +2% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, North York (the former City of North York). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Oakdale-Beverley Heights compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Wednesdays. Nov 18: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Nov 25: recycling and green bin. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Anthony Perruzza, Ward 7 Humber River-Black Creek · councillor_perruzza@toronto.ca · 416-338-5335
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.