Newtonbrook East Movers, Toronto
Cactus has completed over 80 residential moves across northwest Toronto: Newtonbrook East and the 30 communities around it. Here is what they cost, how long they run and what the City wants at the curb.
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Or call (647) 525-5855 nowMovers in Newtonbrook East: what we know about moving here
Newtonbrook East is split almost down the middle between houses and towers. Single-detached homes account for more of it than any other type, apartments in buildings of five storeys or more are barely behind, and duplex apartments fill in behind both. Two quite different moving days share one address book here. One begins in a driveway with a ramp and a long carry to the front door; the other begins at a lobby with an elevator that has to be reserved. Which one you are is the first thing worth settling when you book.
Ownership is the clear majority here, which puts more of the calendar on closing dates than on lease ends, and most of the housing went up in the same decade. The move figures below widen the frame to the northwest Toronto communities Newtonbrook East sits among, because that is where the volume of completed work is.
Moving costs around Newtonbrook East, by the numbers
Newtonbrook East holds too few closed jobs to publish, so the numbers above come from 30 northwest Toronto communities and the 86 residential moves recorded between them. York University Heights supplies 13, with Bayview Village and Yorkdale-Glen Park at 10 each and Willowdale West at 8. That pool ran a $787 median with tax and a 3.5 hour middle day, with half the bills between $544 and $1,279 and half the days between 3 and 6 hours. 29% graded medium and 6% large, which is a fuller mix than the small share alone suggests.
- The comparison set
- 30 neighbourhoods · 86 moves
- Crew hours on site
- 3.5 median
- How big those moves are
- 65% small · 29% medium · 6% large
- Busiest months
- August, February and July
- What those moves cost
- $787 median
communities in northwest Toronto: this one and every community next to it
half ran 3–6 hours · 86 moves
August 10, February 10, July 10
half fell between $544 and $1,279 · based on 86 residential moves, total cost with tax
How much does a move in Newtonbrook East cost?
$787 is the pooled median with tax across 86 residential moves in the northwest Toronto communities around Newtonbrook East, with half of them between $544 and $1,279. The middle sits where it does because 29% of the pooled work graded medium and 6% large. The rate itself is hourly and does not change with the size of the job.
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House or tower: which move am I having in Newtonbrook East?
Close to even. 45% of homes here are single-detached and 42% sit in a building of five storeys or more. The house version turns on a driveway and a staircase, the tower version on an elevator window and a loading door held by the building. Both are billed at the same hourly rate, and both take the time the access allows.
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How long does a move in Newtonbrook East take?
3.5 hours at the middle of the 86 pooled jobs, with half of them between 3 and 6 hours. That upper figure is worth noting, because a three-hour spread means access varies a lot inside this pool. Households here hold 2.5 people, and 62% of homes are owned, so a good share of the local work is a settled family home.
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Which neighbourhoods are the Newtonbrook East figures based on?
Thirty northwest Toronto communities that border one another, this one among them, and the 86 completed residential moves between them. York University Heights carries 13, Bayview Village and Yorkdale-Glen Park 10 each, Willowdale West 8, Yonge-Doris 7 and Bedford Park-Nortown 6. A median for Newtonbrook East alone would rest on a handful of jobs.
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Is there a busier month for moving in Newtonbrook East?
August, February and July each carried 10 completed moves across the surrounding communities, an even three-way split. The rate is hourly whatever the month, so none of them is priced differently. What a busy week changes is which elevator windows the buildings still have open.
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Newtonbrook East neighbourhood guide for moving day
The tower share is the entry that costs people time. Those buildings hold the elevator and the loading bay, and both are arranged with the building rather than with us; the earlier that call goes in, the fewer hours a crew spends waiting for a lift. For the detached side of Newtonbrook East the constraint moves outdoors instead: a driveway, a ramp and a carry to the front door. Toronto has published no rule covering a moving truck outside a house, so 311 will tell you whether your street needs anything.
Most homes in Newtonbrook East were built 1981 to 1990
2021 federal census, 25% sample · the band holding the middle home
- People
- 15,345
2021 federal census
- Homes
- 6,165
- What people live in
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- 45% single-detached houses
- 42% apartments in buildings of five storeys or more
- 7% duplex apartments
- In a building of five storeys or more
- 42% of homes
- Owned or rented
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- 62% owned
- 38% rented
- One-person households
- 28%
People per household
2.5
2021 federal census, 25% sample
2021 federal census, 25% sample
Toronto publishes no page that covers a moving truck at the curb, and its Street Occupation Permit names moving containers only. Confirm with 311 whether your street needs a permit.
Not sure what the City wants on your street before a truck parks on it? We move in Newtonbrook East every week and we will tell you who to ask: talk to our Toronto team
Figures come from Cactus’s own completed residential moves (business and high-frequency accounts excluded) and from official municipal open data; they are medians and quartiles, never averages, every published figure rests on at least five moves, percentages are rounded, and all-time counts are floors because some older pickup and drop-off addresses were never geocoded.
Real Customers. Real Movers. Real Reviews.
Five-star Google reviews from customers whose move Cactus completed, newest first, preferring the ones whose job falls inside Newtonbrook East’s own boundary. Quoted verbatim from the public listing and trimmed at a sentence.
5 out of 5
Alexey and Nikita showed up 15 minutes early, got everything organized fast, and even helped disassemble a table I couldn't figure out myself. The whole thing took way less time than I expected. Super polite, friendly guys - took all the stress out of the move!
5 out of 5
This company is amazing! They moved our family from Calgary to Toronto. Took care of every step! Honestly I’m shocked! Ordered us coffee for the move. can you imagine? After they delivered my furniture, without any damages, they even gave me welcoming gift!
5 out of 5
They moved my mother from Calgary to Toronto! Best price and SPEED! They delivered in 7 days. Everyone else offered 10-30 days. Highly recommend Cactus Moving!
5 out of 5
So glad i went with Cactus Moving for my first move. I was stressed since my new apartment didn’t have an elevator but Alex and Nikita were professional and efficient! I highly recommend!
5 out of 5
Amazing movers! They were quick but careful with our belongings and very courteous. Would definitely hire them again! They even gave us a little cactus as a welcome home gift, so cute :)
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Nearby and similar neighbourhoods in Toronto
- York University Heights 13 moves
- Bayview Village 10 moves
- Yorkdale-Glen Park 10 moves
- Willowdale West 8 moves
- Yonge-Doris 7 moves
- Bedford Park-Nortown 6 moves
- Avondale
- Bathurst Manor
- Black Creek
- Clanton Park
- Downsview
- East Willowdale
- Elms-Old Rexdale
- Englemount-Lawrence
- Glenfield-Jane Heights
- Humber Summit
- Humbermede
- Lansing-Westgate
- Lawrence Park North
- Lawrence Park South
- Maple Leaf
- Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown
- Newtonbrook West
- Oakdale-Beverley Heights
- Pelmo Park-Humberlea
- Rexdale-Kipling
- Rustic
- Thistletown-Beaumond Heights
- Westminster-Branson
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