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Building Review

120 Torresdale Ave

Toronto, Ontario M2R

A 16-storey, 246-unit private rental building built in 1978.

Living score
53/100
Built
1978
Units
246
Storeys
16
City inspection
100/100
Property manager
Signet Group Inc.

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Issues & maintenance

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

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City bylaw and health cases

17 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 2 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 14
  • Not enough heat 2
  • Zoning 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 235913 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 224732 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 222998 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 194559 HEA 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 187643 PRS 00 IR

  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 270052 PRS 00 IR

Show 11 older cases
  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 270030 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 219363 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 219362 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 193685 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 174281 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 172027 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 114819 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 106365 HEA 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed

    • Elevator: Elevator(s) is not certified in good working order. (open)

    Case 24 234973 PRS 00 IV

  • Oct 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 233673 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 230452 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

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

  • Parking garage repair 7
  • Fire and life safety 3
  • Alterations 2
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Mar 2023

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Closed

    Replacement of fire pump and controller

    Permit 23 120943 FSU · est. $40,000

  • Jan 2023

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Re-waterproofing targeted areas of the parking garage roof slab and associated concrete repairs - Phase 2

    Permit 23 107406 BLD · est. $50,000

  • Mar 2022

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Re-waterproofing targeted areas of the parking garage roof slab and associated concrete repairs

    Permit 22 124133 BLD

  • Jan 2021

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Install new fire alarm control panel with voice communication to replace old panels

    Permit 21 106966 FSU · est. $20,000

  • Oct 2019

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Proposal for a sprinkler system installation in the parking garage of existing apartment building

    Permit 19 240447 FSU · est. $25,000

  • Apr 2017

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Proposal for localized concrete repairs to the walls and balustrades on all drops and elevations of the existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 139434 BLD · est. $86,375

Show 8 older permits
  • Feb 2013

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Garage roof slab repairs.

    Permit 13 125334 BLD

  • Feb 2012

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Roof deck Garage Repair/Reconstruction

    Permit 12 116916 BLD

  • Feb 2011

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection

    Concrete parking garage repairs

    Permit 11 120190 BLD

  • Jan 2010

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Concrete garage repairs

    Permit 10 108879 BLD

  • Sep 2009

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

    Backflow Prevention Devices to be installed in a Apartment Building.

    Permit 09 167333 PSA

  • Nov 2008

    Alterations · Canopy w/o Enclosure · Closed

    Aluminum canopy enclosure over the garage ramp

    Permit 08 225576 BLD

  • Apr 2007

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    GARAGE SLAB REPAIR

    Permit 07 150743 BLD

  • Aug 2005

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    repair 255 balconies. Correction - 240 balconies only

    Permit 05 173317 BLD

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

53/ 100

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

  • Transit18

    15.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 1 route.

  • Parks & trees100

    92.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 70 m. 43 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling73

    Within 1 km: 0.05 km of protected lanes, 7.65 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.45 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby5

    2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Northview Heights Secondary School, 830 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities64

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 4 community centres, 4 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety95

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

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Westminster-Branson

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (39% of the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

    Lower than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (33% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (84% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Lower than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (74% of the city median).

  • ShootingsLower than most

    Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (62% 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 pollutionLow

No expressway within 2 km

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, 13.6 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 (f30.0; a1375; d1.5) (x134)
Height limit
Set by the zone

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
BedroomsWestminster-BransonNorth York (N.Central) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,471$1,491
1 bed$1,782$1,771$1,761
2 beds$2,106$2,039$2,045
3+ beds$2,370$2,324$2,294
All units$2,082$1,989$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.

2014
1.13% lower rent · tenants notified

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.

100 / 100City inspection score, June 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
16
Units
246
Built
1978
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Ground floor, 8AM TO 11PM
Pets
Allowed - dog max. 23kg, max. 2 pets per suite
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Amenities
Indoor recreation room, outdoor rec facilities, indoor exercise room, child play area, sauna
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
Yes
Ward
6

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

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