Skip to content
Building Review

1 Dean Park Rd

Toronto, Ontario M1B

A 16-storey, 249-unit private rental building built in 1979.

Living score
37/100
Built
1979
Units
249
Storeys
16
City inspection
87/100
Property manager
Medallion Corporation

Reviews

No reviews yet

If you live here, or used to, you know things a listing never mentions.

Issues & maintenance

Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.

Sign in to report a problem or maintenance work here.

City bylaw and health cases

10 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 3 notices or orders to comply; 4 still open.

A case starts with a complaint or an officer’s visit, so it is not a finding against the building. In a condo, a complaint about one unit is filed under the building’s address.

  • Repairs and upkeep 10
  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued

    • Apartment: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. Namely; living room ceiling is in a state of disrepair. (closed)
    • Throughout Dwelling Unit: The electrical switches are not maintained in a safe and complete condition. Namely; overhead lights fixtures throughout unit. (open)
    • Throughout Dwelling Unit: Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair. Namely; closet doors throughout the unit are in a state of disrepair. (open)
    • Washroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. Namely; bathroom wall is found to be in a state of disrepair. (open)
    • Living Room: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. Namely; living room ceiling is found to be in a state of disrepair. (open)
    • Throughout Dwelling Unit: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively. Namely; cabinetry drawers handles throughout the unit found in a state of disrepair. (open)

    Case 26 230747 PRS 00 IV

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 185535 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jun 2026· Order Issued

    • Balcony – canopy: The (verandah, porch, deck, loading dock, ramp, balcony, fire escape or other similar structure, and/or other appurtenant attachment) and/or the supporting structural member is not maintained in good repair.Namely; balcony canopy structure… (open)

    Case 26 180214 PRS 00 IV

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 168328 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 127279 000 00 IR

  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 269916 PRS 00 IR

Show 4 older cases
  • Oct 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2025· Closed

    • Bedroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: Bedroom #2 wall around window has water damage and what appears to be significant mold. (closed)
    • Bedroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: Ceiling around window has water damage. (closed)

    Case 25 249204 PRS 00 IV

  • Oct 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 247442 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 235249 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 224372 PRS 00 IR

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Bylaw investigation activity (open cases, and those closed in the last two years) and residential health hazards.

City building permits

4 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Alterations 2
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • Jun 2006

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Install telecommunications equipment on existing rooftop

    Permit 06 142055 BLD · est. $25,000

  • Feb 2003

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - PROPOSED 8 NEW SUITES, INTERIOR RENOVATIONS AND REMOVAL OF 2ND FLOOR EXTERIOR WALKWAY - Multiple Projects

    Permit 03 109627 PLB

  • Feb 2003

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - PROPOSED 8 NEW SUITES, INTERIOR RENOVATIONS AND REMOVAL OF 2ND FLOOR EXTERIOR WALKWAY - Multiple Projects

    Permit 03 109627 HVA

  • Feb 2003

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    PROPOSED 8 NEW SUITES, INTERIOR RENOVATIONS AND REMOVAL OF 2ND FLOOR EXTERIOR WALKWAY

    Permit 03 109627 BLD · est. $200,000

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Cleared permits and active permits. Contractors are named only on permits filed since 2017.

From City of Toronto open data

Neighbourhood

Living score

37/ 100

Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.

  • Transit28

    21.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes.

  • Parks & trees83

    32.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 80 m. 399 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling45

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 4.5 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.35 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby14

    3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: John G Diefenbaker Public School , 270 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities0

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 0 community centres, 1 licensed child care centre.

  • Road safety51

    2 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

What matters to you?

Change how much each category counts. The score above updates as you go; nothing is saved.

Map

Turn layers on and off to see what is around the building.

Loading the neighbourhood map…

About 1.2 km around the building. Select anything on the map for details. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Also worth knowing

Shown for context. None of this is part of the living score.

Safety

West Rouge

  • AssaultAmong the lowest

    Lower than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (49% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the lowest

    Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (50% of the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftHigher than most

    Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (86% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 88 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (61% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftLower than most

    Lower than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (41% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (67% of the city median).

  • HomicideLower than most

    Lower than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (66% of the city median).

How often police recorded each crime for every resident of the whole neighbourhood, averaged over 2023–2025. Places many people visit but few live in, like downtown, rank high for that reason alone, so this is not part of the living score.

Air

Traffic pollutionModerate

Highway 401, 470 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmLow

None reported

Bands: traffic is high within 150 m of an expressway and moderate within 500 m; industrial is moderate under a tonne a year and high above. The industrial bands are ours, for orientation only: ChemTRAC totals mix substances of very different toxicity. Releases are self-reported to the City’s ChemTRAC program. For today’s readings see Air Quality Ontario.

Supervised consumption services

Nearest site
Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 22.5 km
Sites within 1 km
0

Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.

Zoning

Residential Apartment

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RA (au61.0) (x363)
Height limit
54 m

Zoning By-law 569-2013, from City of Toronto open data. Exceptions (“x” numbers) and site-specific amendments can change what is allowed; check the City’s zoning map before relying on it.

Nearby change

Open planning applications within 300 m
0
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0

Rezonings, site plans and subdivisions submitted in the last five years and still open.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data as of 2026-10-03. Transit from TTC weekday schedules; parks, trees, cycling, schools, libraries, community centres, child care, collisions, crime, expressways, ChemTRAC releases, planning applications and short-term rental registrations from open.toronto.ca; Bike Share stations from Bike Share Toronto; supervised consumption sites from Health Canada.

From CMHC and the City of Toronto

Rent

Average rents nearby

Monthly rent in purpose-built rental apartments, October 2025.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsRougeScarborough (East) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,460$1,491
1 bed-$1,633$1,761
2 beds$1,635$1,852$2,045
3+ beds-$2,072$2,294
All units$1,649$1,816$1,917

Averages over every unit, including long tenancies under rent control, so they run below what a new lease costs today. Condominium units rented out by their owners are not included. “-” means too few units were surveyed to publish. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Rent reductions after property-tax cuts

When a rental property’s tax falls by more than 2.49%, Ontario law cuts its rents by a matching share, and the City writes to the tenants.

The City’s lists for 2014–2025 have no rent-reduction notices for this address.

Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s RentSafeTO registry, as reported by the landlord (registered 2017). Not resident reviews.

87 / 100City inspection score, September 2024. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
16
Units
249
Built
1979
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
Individual units
Laundry
Main floor, 7AM - 11PM
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Amenities
Outdoor rec facilities, child play area
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
25

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.

Discussion

Sign in to join the discussion.

No questions yet. Ask the first one.