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1029 King St W

Toronto, Ontario

A 257-unit condominium registered in 2002 (TSCC 1445).

Living score
51/100
Units
257

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Issues & maintenance

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City bylaw and health cases

1 bylaw investigation at this address since Mar 2026.

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.

  • Zoning 1
  • Mar 2026

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 136651 ZON 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

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

  • Alterations 16
  • Plumbing and drains 15
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 11
  • Fire and life safety 3
  • Mar 2024

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations

    Permit 24 124120 HVA

  • Mar 2024

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations

    Permit 24 124120 BLD

  • Jan 2024

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled

    Proposed interior alterations only in existing condo building. Structural floor extension, revised room layout.

    Permit 24 103509 BLD

  • Dec 2022

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

    Plumbing - Proposed interior fit-out for an existing vacant commercial unit. New plumbing and drainage lines to new fixtures. Existing heat pumps to be reused with new duct work.

    Permit 22 240919 PLB

  • Dec 2022

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

    HVAC - Proposed interior fit-out for an existing vacant commercial unit. New plumbing and drainage lines to new fixtures. Existing heat pumps to be reused with new duct work.

    Permit 22 240919 HVA

  • Dec 2022

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior fit-out for an existing commercial suite for tenant - Baskin Robbins outlet.New plumbing and drainage new fixtures. Existing heat pumps to be reused with new duct work.

    Permit 22 240919 BLD · est. $120,000

Show 39 older permits
  • Oct 2022

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for complete accessibility upgrades.

    Permit 22 215582 PLB

  • Oct 2022

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

    HVAC - Proposal for complete accessibility upgrades.

    Permit 22 215582 HVA

  • Oct 2022

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Permit Issued

    Proposal for complete accessibility upgrades.

    Permit 22 215582 BLD

  • Mar 2021

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a restaurant at Electra Lofts Building ground floor - no structural work.

    Permit 21 126771 PLB

  • Mar 2021

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a restaurant at Electra Lofts Building ground floor - no structural work.

    Permit 21 126771 HVA

  • Mar 2021

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposal for interior alterations for a restaurant at Electra Lofts Building ground floor - no structural work.

    Permit 21 126771 BLD · est. $30,000

  • Feb 2019

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

    Plumbing - Proposed pedestrian and cycling bridge with elevators and stairs at each end. Stairs and bridge not fully enclosed but includes roof and parapets/walls. *Entrance address 68 Douro St.*

    Permit 17 246489 PLB

  • Feb 2019

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

    HVAC - Proposed pedestrian and cycling bridge with elevators and stairs at each end. Stairs and bridge not fully enclosed but includes roof and parapets/walls. *Entrance address 68 Douro St.*

    Permit 17 246489 HVA

  • Dec 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued

    Proposal for alterations of common gym room at the ground level involving the expansion of the gym by repositioning of glass partitions and utilizing boardroom space.

    Permit 18 265236 BLD · est. $120,000

  • Oct 2017

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    Proposed pedestrian and cycling bridge with elevators and stairs at each end. Stairs and bridge not fully enclosed but includes roof and parapets/walls. *Entrance address 68 Douro St.*

    Permit 17 246489 BLD · est. $999,999

  • Sep 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled

    Proposal for interior alterations to unit 431 in existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 232105 BLD · est. $10,000

  • Sep 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued

    Proposal for interior alterations to install barrier sliding gates, barrier door and barrier fencing on level P1 in the existing multiple unit building.

    Permit 16 227820 BLD · est. $45,000

  • Mar 2016

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

    Rev 01: Revised layout. Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant commercial space to a bank - Meridian Credit Union

    Permit 15 256603 PLB

  • Mar 2016

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

    Rev 01: Revised layout and new HRV unit. HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant commercial space to a bank - Meridian Credit Union

    Permit 15 256603 HVA

  • Jan 2016

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Inspection

    Proposal to install 2 maglocks on the ground floor of existing retail/office - "Meridian Credit Union"

    Permit 16 109286 FSU · est. $4,000

  • Nov 2015

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant commercial space to a bank - Meridian Credit Union

    Permit 15 256603 PLB

  • Nov 2015

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant commercial space to a bank - Meridian Credit Union

    Permit 15 256603 HVA

  • Nov 2015

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing vacant commercial space to a bank - Meridian Credit Union

    Permit 15 256603 BLD

  • Apr 2015

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Permit Issued

    Relocate fire hose cabinet to Unit 36 *Kingwest Vetrinary Clinic*

    Permit 15 140792 FSU · est. $5,000

  • Dec 2014

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Permit Issued

    Installation of one backflow prevention device in existing City of Toronto West Neighbourhood House

    Permit 14 263317 PSA · est. $5,000

  • Mar 2010

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed

    backflow device in basement of existing mixed use condo building with commercial at grade.

    Permit 10 143120 PSA · est. $10,000

  • Sep 2009

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing nail salon at unit 25 on ground level to new Subway restaurant containing no seating (69.67m2).

    Permit 09 169865 PLB

  • Sep 2009

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing nail salon at unit 25 on ground level to new Subway restaurant containing no seating (69.67m2).

    Permit 09 169865 HVA

  • Sep 2009

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing nail salon at unit 25 on ground level to new Subway restaurant containing no seating (69.67m2).

    Permit 09 169865 BLD · est. $55,000

  • Jul 2006

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

    Plumbing - Interior Fit Out to GF space in Mixed Use building

    Permit 06 154764 PLB

  • Jul 2006

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    make interior alterations to existing retail for new tenant

    Permit 06 154764 BLD · est. $15,000

  • Oct 2005

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

    Plumbing - Make interior alterations to existing restaurant (30 seats) on first floor. - Interior Alterations

    Permit 05 172928 PLB

  • Aug 2005

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Make interior alterations to existing restaurant (30 seats) on first floor.

    Permit 05 172928 BLD · est. $12,000

  • Apr 2003

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Alter plan by deleting amenity entrance off King St., Card Room created on ground floor,created washrooms for retail store area & revise garage ramp.

    Permit 02 191213 BLD

  • Feb 2003

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

    HVAC - Alter existing HVAC

    Permit 02 191213 HVA

  • Nov 2002

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

    install fixtures on ground floor (community space) 2ks, 1 dw, 5 wb, 5 wc, 2 urinals, 1 wt

    Permit 02 191213 PLB

  • Nov 2002

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    make interior alterations to portion of ground floor for community service space

    Permit 02 191213 BLD

  • Sep 2002

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

    Plumbing - install fixtures on 1st floor - 2 shampoo sinks, 1 esthetic sink, 1 washbasin, 1 water closet, 1 colour lab sink (NO PLANS) for new Hair Salon. Cost included in BP02-172205(not yet)

    Permit 02 172205 PLB

  • Sep 2002

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Make interior alters to erect partitions (esthetic room) and change use to Personal Grooming Est (Hair Salon) . Former use was retail grocery store. Note: Before issuing permits see H. Ramrup See other section for info.

    Permit 02 172205 BLD · est. $12,000

  • Nov 2001

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

    HVAC - construct 3 storey residential building containing 44 dwelling units. this building is connected to main building by underground parking. see committee of adjustments decision. conditiions . final and binding. - New Building

    Permit 01 182660 HVA

  • Aug 2001

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

    install fixtures: 1st fl: 6 wb, 4 wc, 6 showers, 2 urinals, 2nd fl: 1 bt, 23 wb, 23 wc, 22 showers 22 -2 compt ks, 25 1-compt ks, 3rd fl: 46 bt, 47 wb, 47 wc, 47 wm, 4th fl: 1 bt, 23 wb, 23 wc, 22 showers, 22-2 compt ks, 25 1-compt ks, 5th…

    Permit 01 165347 PLB

  • Mar 2001

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Install sprinkler and standpipe system in this mixed use building. Cost incl: 00-126523

    Permit 01 121713 FSU

  • Mar 2001

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

    Install HVAC System in mixed use building. Cost incl: 00-126523 FOR PLANS SEE P. #00-126523.

    Permit 01 121710 HVA

  • Oct 2000

    Plumbing and drains · Install/Alter Plumbing - only · Closed

    install 4", 6" san. drains, & 4" , 6" storm drains-------------cost incl. under file #00-126523-----------------------------plans------------------------------

    Permit 00 349906 PLB

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

51/ 100

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

  • Transit61

    52.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Ossington (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.5 km.

  • Parks & trees75

    22.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 130 m. 567 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling84

    Within 1 km: 1.55 km of protected lanes, 6.05 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.75 km of shared routes. 15 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby7

    2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Givins Shaw Jr Public School , 590 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities44

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 9 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety15

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

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

West Queen West

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Higher than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (65% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the lowest

    Lower than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (34% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (85% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Lower than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (75% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.0× the city median).

  • ShootingsLower than most

    Lower than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (59% 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

Gardiner Expressway, 460 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmModerate

134 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly Moveable Inc

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
Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 2.0 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

Commercial Residential

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CR 3.0 (c3.0; r3.0) SS2 (x2462)
Height limit
25 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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
13
  • 61 Hanna Ave · 280 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-04-25

    The proposal includes a 3-storey podium with retail at grade and two residential towers at 29 and 34 storeys.

    City record

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
BedroomsSouth Parkdale/King WestToronto (West) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,436$1,410$1,491
1 bed$1,826$1,798$1,761
2 beds$2,436$2,252$2,045
3+ beds$3,747$3,238$2,294
All units$1,931$1,945$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.

2017
0.40% lower rent · 3 of 10 units notified
2018
0.41% lower rent · 5 of 10 units notified

Where several units are listed, the cut shown is the median. Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
257
Unit mix
175 one-bed · 82 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 1445
Registered
July 2002

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

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