1244 York Mills Rd
Toronto, Ontario M3A
A 4-storey, 58-unit private rental building built in 1961.
- Property manager
- Berkley Property Management 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 Nov 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 1 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 16
- Not enough heat 1
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed
- Throughout Building: In a dwelling unit, a window located more than 2,000 millimetres above grade opens within 1,500 millimetres of the floor not leading to a balcony does not employ a controlled sash operation to restrict, when engaged, the opening of the ope… (open)
- Throughout Building: Dwelling unit window that is capable of being opened has no screen. (open)
- Throughout Building: Dwelling unit window that is capable of being opened has screen that is not maintained in good repair and free from defects or missing components. (open)
Case 26 199151 PRS 00 IV
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 199122 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 199103 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 170698 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 170697 000 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 174133 PRS 00 IR
Show 11 older cases
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 162672 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 264432 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 253636 PRS 00 IR
- May 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 166952 PRS 00 IR
- May 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 154295 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 147379 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 126269 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 117565 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 115966 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 237410 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 237328 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
11 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Alterations 6
- Plumbing and drains 4
- Balcony repair 1
- Aug 2018
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install a 2 inch backflow prevention device.
Permit 18 204444 PSA · est. $2,000
- Sep 2005
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
balcony repairs. 46 balconies.
Permit 05 182763 BLD
- May 2002
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
INSTALL 4 FIXTURES ON THE 4TH FLOOR
Permit 02 110967 PLB
- Mar 2002
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
INSTALL 4 FIXTURES, AND SANITARY DRAIN ADDITION FOR NEW UNIT WITHIN EXISTNG APARTMENT BUILDING GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR. UNIT # A1244
Permit 02 118547 PLB
- Mar 2002
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING APARTMENT UNIT 301. CONVERT EXISTING 3 BEDROOM APT INTO 2 SEPARATE 1-BEDROOM APARTMENTS.
Permit 02 118509 BLD
- Mar 2002
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
INSTALL 4 FIXTURES AND SANITARY DRAIN ADDITION IN UNIT A1254 - ADD NEW UNITS WITHIN EXISTNG APARTMENT BUILDING GROUND FLOOR. - Interior Alterations
Permit 01 179767 PLB
Show 5 older permits
- Feb 2002
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
INTERIOR ALTERTION-EXISITNG APARTMENT HOUSE
Permit 02 110967 BLD
- Oct 2001
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed
CONSTRUCTION OF A CARPORT STRUCTURE FOR 12 PARKING SPACES IN SIDE YARD.
Permit 01 186834 BLD
- Sep 2001
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
ADD NEW UNITS WITHIN EXISTNG APARTMENT BUILDING GROUND FLOOR.
Permit 01 179767 BLD
- Jul 2001
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
ADD NEW UNITS WITHIN EXISTNG APARTMENT BUILDING GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR.
Permit 01 162930 CMB
- Aug 1994
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed - Dormant
FORE RETROFIT
Permit 94 251034 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
57/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit45
34.2 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 5 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Don Mills (4 Sheppard Line), 2.1 km.
- Parks & trees77
26 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 80 m. 382 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling2
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby68
8 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Donview Middle Health And Wellness Academy , 410 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities64
Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 8 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety80
1 collision 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
Fenside-Parkwoods
- AssaultAbout typical
Lower than 62 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (87% of the city median).
- Break and enterAmong the lowest
Lower than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (43% of the city median).
- RobberyLower than most
Lower than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% of the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesLower than most
Lower than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Among the lowest
Lower than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (52% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftLower than most
Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (46% of the city median).
- ShootingsLower than most
Lower than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (51% 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
Don Valley Parkway, 530 m away
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, 10.9 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 (f21.0; a925; d0.85)- 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.
| Bedrooms | Parkwoods-Donalda | North York (Southeast) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,660 | $1,188* | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,680 | $1,638 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,955 | $1,890 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,140 | $2,238 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,920 | $1,842 | $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; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. 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
- 0.51% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2018
- 0.50% 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.
89 / 100City inspection score, July 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 58
- Built
- 1961
- Elevators
- 1
- Managed by
- Berkley Property Management Inc.
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- 3rd and 4th floors, 8AM TO 9PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Ground level garage, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 16
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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