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286 Royal York Road Condos / Neighbourhood guide

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286 Royal York Road Condos
location & neighbourhood.

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By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic

01 / THE SETTING

286 Royal York Road Condos location:
Toronto.

Part of the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area, Mimico-Queensway is a neighbourhood within Toronto, Ontario.

286 Royal York Rd. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

286 Royal York Rd

Provider neighbourhood

Mimico-Queensway

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Mimico-Queensway is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Greenery is quite prominent in this part of Toronto; it is easy to reach green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to visit. Furthermore, residents will find that the majority of streets have fairly good tree coverage. This neighbourhood is reasonably quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case near one of the railway lines or F G Gardiner Expressway.

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Getting around

This part of the city will draw homeowners that value various means of transportation. Mimico-Queensway features good transit access. More specifically, the closest train station, including the Mimico with access to the Lakeshore West, is usually close by from the greater part of homes in the neighbourhood. Property owners are served by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily around the corner. Mimico-Queensway is also a fairly pleasant part of Toronto for pedestrians; carrying out daily needs is easy without a car. Cycling is convenient in this neighbourhood.

Everyday essentials

Primary schools and daycares are very easy to access by foot from anywhere in Mimico-Queensway. On the other hand, high schools are not especially abundant and consequently not always within walking distance. Concerning food, the nearest grocery store in Mimico-Queensway is typically only a short distance away. Moreover, there is usually a restaurant or cafe in close proximity, for instance on Lake Shore Boulevard. It is also a rather short stroll to a good choice of clothing stores.

Local character

Mimico-Queensway is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Greenery is quite prominent in this part of Toronto; it is easy to reach green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to visit. Furthermore, residents will find that the majority of streets have fairly good tree coverage. This neighbourhood is reasonably quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case near one of the railway lines or F G Gardiner Expressway.

Surrounding homes

In Mimico-Queensway, roughly 30% of dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining homes are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. About 45% of properties in this part of Toronto were built pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s. This neighbourhood also has a good variety of unit sizes - houses range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. There are equal parts renters and owners living in this part of Toronto.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

286 Royal York Road 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

1.5/ 5

At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

5.0/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.2/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

3.0/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

3.7/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

3.3/ 5

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

2.1/ 5

Some trees on the street, with some parks nearby

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

3.2/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

4.4/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

3.5/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

4.8/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

1.8/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

3.3/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

1.6/ 5

Multiple 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

286 Royal York Road 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.

160 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school155 m

St Leo Catholic School

165 Stanley Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school381 m

John English Junior Middle School

95 Mimico Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school440 m

Phoenix Montessori School Inc

2 Station ROAD

site based

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Elementary school602 m

George R Gauld Junior School

200 Melrose St

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school922 m

David Hornell Junior School

32 Victoria St

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

St Louis Catholic School

11 Morgan Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Second Street Junior Middle School

71 Second St

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Behaviour Innovations, Children's Colleg

618 The Queensway

site based

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High school1.7 km

Kcs Senior School

2183 Lake Shore Boulevard West

site based

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High school1.8 km

Etobicoke School of the Arts

675 Royal York Rd

9-12 · vocational, occupational · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.2 km

Lakeshore Collegiate Institute

350 Kipling Ave

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.2 km

Bishop Allen Academy Catholic Secondary School

721 Royal York Rd

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school2.6 km

Father John Redmond Catholic Secondary School

28 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school3.0 km

New Haven Learning Centre

301 Lanor Ave

online/site based

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High school4.3 km

Academy of Math and English

5101 Dundas Street West St

site based

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High school4.4 km

Etobicoke Collegiate Institute

86 Montgomery Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school4.8 km

Etobicoke Secondary Alternative School

160 Silverhill Drive

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Transit nearby

31 places
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Dining nearby

46 places
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Restaurant769 m

Maurya East Indian Cuisine-Etobicoke

2481 Lake Shore Blvd W

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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

34 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Mimico-Queensway
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 286 Royal York Road Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$119,705

Residents in the study area

2,259

Owner households

34.2%

Commute on foot

3.0%

Population age

0 to 4
5.1%
5 to 9
4.9%
10 to 14
3.9%
15 to 19
3.6%
20 to 34
22.1%
35 to 49
22.3%
50 to 64
19.3%
65 to 79
14.5%
80 and over
4.3%

Housing type

Apartment 1-4 floors
39.3%
Apartment 5 or more floors
27.9%
Single detached
20.3%
Row houses
5.8%
Duplex
3.8%
Semi detached
2.9%

Household composition

Single person
44.0%
Multi person
6.4%
Single family
49.3%
Multi family
0.3%

Commute mode

Car
63.5%
Public transit
27.2%
Other
5.4%
Foot
3.0%
Bicycle
1.0%
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Income

Average household income
$119,705
Average individual income
$50,873

Total

Total individuals
2,259

Owners vs Renters

Renters
65.8%
Owners
34.2%

Official language knowledge

English only
87.1%
English and French
8.7%
Other
4.1%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
16.7%
High school
24.5%
Trade certificate
5.6%
College certificate
20.2%
University certificate
2.6%
Bachelor degree
22.7%
Post graduate degree
7.8%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
67.0%
Polish
5.8%
Tibetan
5.1%
English and non-official language(s)
4.6%
Spanish
3.9%
Ukrainian
3.0%
Portuguese
2.8%
Russian
2.8%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
2.8%
Italian
1.2%
French
0.6%
Albanian
0.4%

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 286 Royal York Road 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.

Toronto Catholic District School Board ↗Toronto District School Board ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

286 Royal York Road Condos address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

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

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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: 43.6148645, -79.4982452. 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.

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