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Markington Square Redevelopment / Neighbourhood guide

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Markington Square Redevelopment
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

Markington Square Redevelopment location:
Toronto.

The neighbourhood of Scarborough Village can be found in the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

3201 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON M1J 2H6, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

3201 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON M1J 2H6, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Scarborough Village

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Scarborough Village offers a calm atmosphere and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this area are quite low, as the streets are usually tranquil - although that is not the case around the railway line. Lastly, there is a fair amount of greenery in this part of Toronto as a lot of streets have good tree coverage. Parks, including South Marine Park, are very well-distributed and there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to explore, which results in them being very easy to access from a lot of locations within Scarborough Village.

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Getting around

Scarborough Village affords property owners several alternative modes of transportation. Scarborough Village is reasonably transit friendly. There is the Eglinton with access to the Lakeshore East. There are a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most houses. A majority of the homes for sale in this part of the city are located in places that are also convenient for people who like to travel on foot; many daily needs can be met without a car. Bicycling is convenient in Scarborough Village.

Everyday essentials

It is straightforward to reach the nearest supermarket on foot in this part of Toronto. In addition, there is generally a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. It is also easy to reach a selection of clothing stores on foot. In terms of education, it is a very short walk to reach primary schools and daycares from most houses for sale in Scarborough Village. However, families may find it challenging to access high schools without needing a car.

Local character

Scarborough Village offers a calm atmosphere and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this area are quite low, as the streets are usually tranquil - although that is not the case around the railway line. Lastly, there is a fair amount of greenery in this part of Toronto as a lot of streets have good tree coverage. Parks, including South Marine Park, are very well-distributed and there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to explore, which results in them being very easy to access from a lot of locations within Scarborough Village.

Surrounding homes

Roughly 45% of homes in Scarborough Village were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. In this part of the city, the majority of dwellings are large apartment buildings, and the rest of the properties are mainly single detached homes. Renters occupy around 55% of the units in the neighbourhood and 45% are occupied by owners. This area is primarily composed of three bedroom and two bedroom homes.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Markington Square Redevelopment
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

1.9/ 5

At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.6/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.3/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.8/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

3.6/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

3.8/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

2.3/ 5

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

1.9/ 5

Few street trees or parks in the area

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

2.9/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

3.6/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

4.0/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

5.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

1.6/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

0.3/ 5

Many sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

4.4/ 5

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

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Markington Square Redevelopment 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.

169 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school334 m

St Boniface Catholic School

20 Markanna Dr

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school358 m

Scarborough Village Public School

15 Luella St

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school434 m

Cedar Drive Junior Public School

21 Gatesview Ave

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school631 m

Mason Road Junior Public School

78 Mason Rd

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school688 m

George P MacKie Junior Public School

60 Heathfield Dr

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Cedarbrook Public School

56 Nelson St

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Elizabeth Simcoe Junior Public School

166 Sylvan Ave

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Bliss Carman Senior Public School

10 Bellamy Rd S

7-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

St Nicholas Catholic School

33 Amarillo Dr

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.6 km

Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute

550 Markham Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.6 km

St Ursula Catholic School

215 Livingston Rd

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.8 km

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Collegiate Institute

145 Guildwood Pkwy

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.9 km

Ésc Père-Philippe-Lamarche

2850 Eglinton E Avenue

9-12 · catholic · Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir

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High school2.0 km

Al-Madrasah Al-Inamiyyah Private School

3665 Lawrence Avenue East

site based

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High school2.1 km

Native Learning Centre East

145 Guildwood Parkway

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.7 km

Maplewood High School

120 Galloway Rd

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

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High school2.8 km

R H King Academy

3800 St Clair Ave E

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.9 km

Future Hope Academy

3000 Lawrence Ave E.

site based, all year round

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High school3.0 km

Simra Academy Private School

2929 Lawrence Avenue East

site based, all year round

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High school3.4 km

St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy

959 Midland Ave

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

33 places
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Dining nearby

40 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

46 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Scarborough Village
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 Markington Square Redevelopment. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$90,634

Residents in the study area

4,548

Owner households

39.7%

Commute on foot

4.5%

Population age

0 to 4
6.3%
5 to 9
7.0%
10 to 14
7.9%
15 to 19
7.4%
20 to 34
20.7%
35 to 49
19.7%
50 to 64
18.2%
65 to 79
9.1%
80 and over
3.7%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
79.7%
Single detached
10.4%
Row houses
3.9%
Apartment 1-4 floors
3.1%
Duplex
2.4%
Semi detached
0.5%

Household composition

Single person
25.0%
Multi person
6.1%
Single family
67.8%
Multi family
1.1%

Commute mode

Car
58.8%
Public transit
34.5%
Foot
4.5%
Other
2.2%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$90,634
Average individual income
$37,604

Total

Total individuals
4,548

Owners vs Renters

Renters
60.3%
Owners
39.7%

Official language knowledge

English only
89.8%
English and French
6.3%
Other
3.4%
French only
0.6%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
21.5%
High school
30.3%
Trade certificate
3.6%
College certificate
19.0%
University certificate
1.9%
Bachelor degree
16.4%
Post graduate degree
7.3%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.9

Mother tongue

English
51.2%
English and non-official language(s)
10.1%
Tamil
8.5%
Urdu
8.2%
Bengali
7.1%
Dari
4.3%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
4.3%
Malayalam
1.9%
Arabic
1.7%
Spanish
1.5%
Amharic
0.5%
Italian
0.4%
French
0.3%
Hindi
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 Markington Square Redevelopment:
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 ↗Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Markington Square Redevelopment address
& directions.

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

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

3201 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON M1J 2H6, 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: 43.74306, -79.21808. 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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