719 scotland avenue

The property is surrounded by an impressive array of everyday amenities, all within a few minutes' walk. Earl Grey Community Centre is just 136 m away (2-minute walk), providing park and recreational space.

Fast-food options abound, including Papa John's (173 m), Subway (212 m), and Tim Hortons (227 m). A short walk also reaches the Rasha Medical Clinic (251 m) and Earl Grey School (260 m), while African Food General (260 m) covers grocery needs.

Crime in Earl Grey has fluctuated significantly over the years. Property crime peaked at 473 incidents in 2022, then dropped to 351 in 2023 before rising again to 420 in 2025. Violent incidents also increased sharply to 91 in 2025 from 50 in 2023.

However, preliminary 2026 data (only partial year) shows a dramatic drop to 29 property crimes and 9 violent incidents, suggesting a potentially improving trend—though the most recent full years (2024–2025) indicate a worsening pattern overall.

This property is ideally located for commuters and families who rely on frequent transit and want quick access to schools, parks, and diverse dining options. The proximity to Earl Grey School and multiple bus routes makes it a strong choice for first-time buyers as well.

Investors should weigh the excellent walkability and transit connectivity against the recent upward trend in property and violent crime (2024–2025). The neighbourhood remains desirable for its amenities, but safety concerns may impact long-term value.