5188 Yonge St
5188 Yonge St is in Willowdale West. There are 6 planning proposals within 250 m, including a 48‑storey building with 439 homes and shops (under review). North York Centre Station is a 5‑minute walk.
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 48-storey building with 439 homes and shops is under review, 54 m away (5294-5304 Yonge St and 1 more address).
- Major crime rates in Willowdale West were below Toronto's in 2025.
- North York Centre Station (Line 1) is about a 5-minute walk.
- The nearest elementary school is McKee Public School, 449 m away.
- Nothing is on record for the building itself: no permits, orders or heritage listing.
01What’s planned near 5188 Yonge St
6 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): four in progress and two decided recently. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at 93% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 1309 homes5294-5304 Yonge St and 1 more address · 54 m awayCondominium: 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 309 units.File 21 234409 NNY 18 CD · submitted Nov 4, 2021 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
5294-5304 Yonge St · 5306 Yonge St
- 248-storey building · 439 homes and shops5294-5304 Yonge St and 1 more address · 54 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.
Site plan application for a 48-storey mixed use building with 439 residential units, and ground floor commercial/retail uses. The project has an overall GFA of 30,840.9 square metres, an FSI of 12.09, and 156 parking spaces. The…File 21 159994 NNY 18 SA · submitted May 25, 2021 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
5294-5304 Yonge St · 5306 Yonge St
- 336-storey building11 Churchill Ave and 3 more addresses · 86 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.
Proposal for a 36 storey mixed use building with 2 to 7 storey podium along the Yonge Street frontage with a 12 storey building component located along Canterbury Place. The proposed GFA is 38,036 m2 (FSI 10.3) include 36,278 m2…File 22 193283 NNY 18 SA · submitted Aug 19, 2022 · City record and how to commentAll 4 addresses
11 Churchill Ave · 5318 Yonge St · 5320-5324 Yonge St · 5330-5334 Yonge St
Decided recently
- 5Condominium5250 Yonge St and 1 more address · 87 m awayCondominium: a request to divide a building into condominium units
It has been approved.
Office component of an approved mixed use development including a retail and residential component. Associated with Condominium Applications No. 23 196812 NNY 18 CD and No. 23 196767 NNY 18 CD.File 23 196769 NNY 18 CD · submitted Sep 1, 2023 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
5250 Yonge St · 5250-5254 Yonge St
- 6Condominium5220 Yonge St · 166 m awayCondominium: a request to divide a building into condominium units
It has been approved.
Retail component of an approved mixed use development including a residential, and commericial/office component. Associated with Condominium Applications No. 23 196767 NNY 18 CD and No. 23 196769 NNY 18 CD.File 23 196812 NNY 18 CD · submitted Sep 1, 2023 · 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 5188 Yonge St
Police recorded 114 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 91% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Willowdale West compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 77 near this address | 27% lower561 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 7 near this address | 34% lower52 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 8 near this address | 38% lower38 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 11 near this address | 45% lower104 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 11 near this address | 60% lower90 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 Willowdale West
03Getting around from 5188 Yonge St
The nearest subway station is North York Centre Station (Line 1), about a 5‑minute walk (0.3 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 6 TTC stops served by the 97 bus, with about 441 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Oriole GO, 4.0 km away, with 9 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 5 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 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 5188 Yonge St
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: Crown Academy, Toronto French Montessori, Elpis College Toronto (Temporarily Moved), Daryk High. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): three 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 5188 Yonge St
No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 5188 Yonge St.
06Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
City Centre Convenience (take-out or food shop), Indigo Park (parking lot), Yonge Karaoke (entertainment venue), and 1 more.
5170 Yonge Street (83 m).
Eva's Satellite (264 m).
All new business licences in Willowdale West (4)
- City Centre Convenience · Take-out or food shop · 5 Park Home Ave · 239 m · licensed Oct 22, 2026
- Indigo Park · Parking lot · 5576 Yonge St · 957 m · licensed Oct 19, 2026
- Yonge Karaoke · Entertainment venue · 5582 Yonge St · 984 m · licensed Aug 21, 2026
- Hair Sweety · Salon or personal services · 4923 Bathurst St · 2279 m · licensed Aug 12, 2026
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 5188 Yonge St
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 133 tests, Feb 12, 2014 to Oct 6, 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: Willowdale West
Willowdale West had 17,160 residents in 2021. The median household income was $76,500, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 40% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 50% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 26% of workers commuted by transit and 10% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (12.0%), Iranian Persian (9.4%) and Korean (9.3%). 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 Willowdale West compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/5188-yonge-st#sec-history
