196 Eglinton Ave E

01What’s planned near 196 Eglinton Ave E

14 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): 13 in progress and one decided recently. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at almost all Toronto addresses.

In progress

1. 1
   59-storey building

   250 Roehampton Ave · 79 m away

   Rezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built

   City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.

   Zoning By-law Amendment for a 59-storey residential building with a height of 190 m (excluding the mechanical penthouse). The proposed redevelopment consists of a total gross floor area (GFA) of 48,233.4 sq. m., which results in a total…

   File 25 263781 STE 12 OZ · submitted Dec 8, 2025 · City record and how to comment
2. 2
   72 homes

   136 Broadway Ave · 105 m away

   Condominium: a request to divide a building into condominium units

   City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.

   *** Draft plan of condominium for 72 units.

   File 21 234020 NNY 15 CD · submitted Nov 4, 2021 · City record and how to comment
3. 3
   36-storey building · 860 homes

   124 Broadway Ave and 1 more address · 105 m away

   Site 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.

   Site Plan Control application for two residential towers with shared podium and facilities, at 36 storeys on 124 Broadway Avenue and 30 storeys on 136 Broadway Avenue. 860 dwelling units are proposed, including 206 units in the purpose…

   All 2 addresses

   124 Broadway Ave · 136 Broadway Ave

   File 21 169465 NNY 15 SA · submitted Jun 11, 2021 · 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 196 Eglinton Ave E

Police recorded 186 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 96% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.

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 North Toronto

03Getting around from 196 Eglinton Ave E

The nearest subway station is Eglinton Station (Line 1), about a 9‑minute walk (0.6 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 11 TTC stops served by the 5 streetcar and the 74, 103 and 34 buses, with about 1,835 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Oriole GO, 6.7 km away, with 9 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 196 Eglinton Ave E

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).

The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: Willowdale High School, Careerquest, Toronto Stem School, Manor Montessori School - Mt Pleasant, Caesar International Academy and 7 more. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.

Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): six licensed child care centres and one EarlyON centre.

Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).

05The building at 196 Eglinton Ave E

There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 196 Eglinton Ave E. Here is what the City does have.

06Around the block

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 196 Eglinton Ave E

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: North Toronto

North Toronto had 15,885 residents in 2021. The median household income was $70,000, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 81% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 47% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 43% of workers commuted by transit and 15% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Iranian Persian (5.2%), Portuguese (4.8%) and Spanish (4.7%). 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.

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.