1488 Queen Street West Condos / Neighbourhood guide

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1488 Queen Street West Condos
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic

01 / THE SETTING

1488 Queen Street West Condos location:
Toronto.

Roncesvalles is a neighbourhood within Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

Toronto, ON M6K 2V8, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

Toronto, ON M6K 2V8, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Roncesvalles

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Roncesvalles is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this part of the city. Roncesvalles is quiet, as the streets are usually reasonably tranquil. Greenery is present in this part of Toronto; public green spaces, including Budapest Park, are very well-spread out and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to enjoy, making it very easy to reach them from the majority of locations within Roncesvalles. In addition, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for most streets is good. Lastly, this part of the city has many streets to explore. Even though there is a small selection of entertainment venues, there are usually crowds of people around, and finding one of the approximately 20 bars is very easy as they are generally situated in especially convenient locations.

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Getting around

Roncesvalles presents home buyers with the choice between several means of transportation. Thanks to various rapid transit stations on the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and about 20 nearby bus lines, commuting by public transit is very easy in this part of Toronto. Roncesvalles will also draw people who appreciate residing in a walkable community because it is especially suited to pedestrians; running common errands is very convenient without a vehicle, and various businesses are reasonably close at hand. Active house buyers will enjoy the very cycling-friendly nature of Roncesvalles. More precisely, there is generally a bike-share station close by.

Everyday essentials

Schools and daycares are very convenient to reach by foot from anywhere in Roncesvalles. Concerning food, both general and specialty grocery stores are usually accessible within a very short trip from anywhere in this neighbourhood. Likewise, with 200-odd restaurants and cafes in Roncesvalles, there is almost always a place to get a meal or beverage just around the corner. Residents have access to countless nearby clothing stores.

Local character

Roncesvalles is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this part of the city. Roncesvalles is quiet, as the streets are usually reasonably tranquil. Greenery is present in this part of Toronto; public green spaces, including Budapest Park, are very well-spread out and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to enjoy, making it very easy to reach them from the majority of locations within Roncesvalles. In addition, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for most streets is good. Lastly, this part of the city has many streets to explore. Even though there is a small selection of entertainment venues, there are usually crowds of people around, and finding one of the approximately 20 bars is very easy as they are generally situated in especially convenient locations.

Surrounding homes

Most of the housing growth in Roncesvalles happened prior to the 1960s. Around 40% of buildings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in this neighbourhood, whereas the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. The split between renters and homeowners is about even. This part of the city has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

1488 Queen Street West Condos
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

4.8/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.9/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.4/ 5

Near at least one subway line and/or other frequent transit routes

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.9/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

4.0/ 5

Wide variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

4.6/ 5

Exceptional number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost always practical

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

3.2/ 5

Many trees and a large amount of nearby park space

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

4.1/ 5

Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

3.3/ 5

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

3.1/ 5

Vibrant atmosphere all day and into the evening

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

4.7/ 5

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

4.9/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

5.0/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

2.4/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

5.0/ 5

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

1488 Queen Street West Condos nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

195 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
High school188 m

Parkdale Collegiate Institute

209 Jameson Ave

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school196 m

Parkdale Junior and Senior Public School

78 Seaforth Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school317 m

Holy Family Catholic School

141 Close Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school / Elementary school394 m

Mary, Mother of God School

1515A Queen St W

site based

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Elementary school584 m

Dr. Rita Cox ? Kina Minogok Public School

100 Close Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school798 m

City View Alternative Senior School

38 Shirley Street

7-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school798 m

Shirley Street Junior Public School

38 Shirley St

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school815 m

The Grove Community School

108 Gladstone Avenue

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school831 m

Fern Avenue Junior and Senior Public School

128 Fern Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school872 m

Alexander Muir/Gladstone Ave Junior and Senior Public School

108 Gladstone Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school997 m

Garden Avenue Junior Public School

225 Garden Ave

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.3 km

École Secondaire Toronto Ouest

330 Lansdowne avenue

9-12 · arts, french, international baccalaureate, stem · Conseil scolaire Viamonde

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High school1.3 km

Ésc Saint-Frère-André

330 Lansdowne Ave

9-12 · catholic · Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir

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High school1.4 km

Msgr Fraser College (Southwest)

178 Edwin Avenue

9-12 · catholic, alternative · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.4 km

University of Toronto Schools

371 BLOOR ST WEST Street

site based

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High school1.9 km

St Mary Catholic Academy

66 Dufferin Park Ave

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school2.0 km

German International School Toronto

25 Burnhamthorpe rd

site based

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High school2.0 km

Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School

1515 Bloor St W

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school2.1 km

Bloor Collegiate Institute

725 Bathurst St

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Transit nearby

28 places
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Dining nearby

58 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

60 places
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Groceries919 m

Myolive Premium Olive Oil & Balsamic Ta

151 Roncesvalles Ave

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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Roncesvalles
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at 1488 Queen Street West Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$109,518

Residents in the study area

6,680

Owner households

20.8%

Commute on foot

13.8%

Population age

0 to 4
3.3%
5 to 9
3.3%
10 to 14
3.6%
15 to 19
3.6%
20 to 34
23.5%
35 to 49
23.1%
50 to 64
20.4%
65 to 79
14.8%
80 and over
4.3%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
43.3%
Apartment 1-4 floors
40.3%
Semi detached
5.3%
Single detached
4.6%
Duplex
3.6%
Row houses
2.8%

Household composition

Single person
54.6%
Multi person
8.2%
Single family
36.9%
Multi family
0.3%

Commute mode

Car
36.3%
Public transit
35.9%
Foot
13.8%
Other
7.3%
Bicycle
6.7%
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Income

Average household income
$109,518
Average individual income
$46,879

Total

Total individuals
6,680

Owners vs Renters

Renters
79.2%
Owners
20.8%

Official language knowledge

English only
83.7%
English and French
11.2%
Other
5.1%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
22.2%
High school
26.7%
Trade certificate
4.3%
College certificate
14.3%
University certificate
1.9%
Bachelor degree
21.8%
Post graduate degree
8.7%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
68.6%
Tibetan
8.2%
English and non-official language(s)
4.9%
Polish
4.2%
Portuguese
2.8%
Spanish
2.6%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
2.5%
Vietnamese
2.2%
French
2.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
1.7%
Hungarian
0.2%
Amharic
0.0%
Tamil
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near 1488 Queen Street West Condos:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

1488 Queen Street West Condos address
& directions.

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THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

Toronto, ON M6K 2V8, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 43.6411691, -79.4371299. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.