140 Carlton St
Toronto, Ontario M5A
A 23-storey, 375-unit private rental building built in 1973.
- Property manager
- WJ Properties
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
35 bylaw investigations and 1 public health case at this address since Aug 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 3 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 32
- Not enough heat 2
- Garbage 1
- Mould 1
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 240315 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 228814 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 218398 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 213137 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 213135 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 208783 PRS 00 IR
Show 30 older cases
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 204282 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 172099 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
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- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 160130 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2026
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 26 139236 WST 00 IR
- Feb 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 115137 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 102891 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2025
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 25 256234 HEA 00 IR
- Nov 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
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- Nov 2025
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- Sep 2025
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- Aug 2025
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- Aug 2025
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- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 209035 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2025· Closed
- Apartment: The air conditioning system is not operating so as to maintain an indoor temperature of not more than twenty-six degrees Celsius (26?C). (closed)
Case 25 211609 PRS 00 IV
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 207849 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
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- Jun 2025
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- May 2025
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- Apr 2025
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- Mar 2025
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- Dec 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 246040 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 226576 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 224390 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2024
MouldPublic health· Under Investigation
Case 10825818
- Aug 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 24 204521 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
12 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Fire and life safety 3
- Plumbing and drains 3
- Parking garage repair 3
- Alterations 2
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
- Apr 2023
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Permit Issued
HVAC - Layout and design of Mechanical Room Enclosure for existing refrigerant equipment located as per Toronto Fire Services
Permit 23 139120 HVA
- Apr 2023
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued
Layout and design of Mechanical Room Enclosure for existing refrigerant equipment located as per Toronto Fire Services Notice.
Permit 23 139120 BLD
- Feb 2021
Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Permit Issued
Fire alarm panel and remote annunciator replacement only
Permit 21 119890 FSU
- May 2018
Plumbing and drains · Fixtures/Roof Drains: Other · Inspection
Propoal to install a new catchbasin and interceptor in an existing car wash located on site of an apartment buildng.
Permit 18 163741 PSA · est. $15,000
- Jun 2014
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection
Proposal for underground parking garage repairs in existing apartment building.
Permit 14 174693 BLD · est. $1,000,000
- Jun 2010
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Revision to include concrete repair for columns and roof slab.
Permit 08 186636 BLD
Show 6 older permits
- Jun 2009
Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection
Replacing of sprinkler pipes and heads in 3 levels of underground parking.
Permit 09 150045 BLD
- Mar 2009
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install 1 backflow prevention device on the existing water line.
Permit 09 113393 PSA
- Jul 2008
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
permit for garage repair and reconstruction
Permit 08 186636 BLD · est. $300,000
- Nov 2001
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
alter existing drains & install fixtures 1st floor unit f: 1 hand sink, 1 bar sink 1 -1 compt ks
Permit 01 195392 PLB
- Sep 1998
Fire and life safety · Unknown · Closed
ALTER PLAN AS APPROVED UNDER FILE #385821 BY MAKING CHANGES TO FIRE ALARM RETROFIT. LG
Permit 98 021068 FSU · est. $100
- May 1996
Fire and life safety · Unknown · Closed
FIRE CODE RETROFIT
Permit 96 016392 FSU · est. $150,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
63/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit68
23 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: College (1 Yonge-University Line), 690 m.
- Parks & trees23
9 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 70 m. 300 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling87
Within 1 km: 6.45 km of protected lanes, 1.85 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.1 km of shared routes. 12 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby93
15 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School, 320 m), plus 9 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities98
Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 3 community centres, 18 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety5
13 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
Cabbagetown-South St.James Town
- AssaultHigher than most
Higher than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Break and enterHigher than most
Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- RobberyAmong the highest
Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the lowest
Lower than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (46% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftHigher than most
Higher than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (5.5× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Lower than 71 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% 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, 1.5 km away
15.3 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Toronto Metropolitan University
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
- Street Health, 650 m
- Sites within 1 km
- 2
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 4.0 (c1.0; r4.0) SS1 (x2369)- Height limit
- 30 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
- 3
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 1
405 Sherbourne St · 220 m away
Site plan · Application Received · submitted 2026-03-09
Site Plan Control Application for a 35-storey (112.6) metre building (excluding mechanical penthouse) 25,069 square metres of residential gross floor area and 388 square metres of non-residential gross floor area and a landscaped mid-block
City record383 Sherbourne St · 200 m away
Site plan · Appeal Received · submitted 2023-07-06
The proposal will introduce a 39 storey residential building representing an F.S.I. of 13.58 and lot coverage of 69%. The total GFA will be 20,328 sq. m. incorporating 378 units, and 1,384 sq. m. of indoor and outdoor amenity space.
City record410 Sherbourne St · 190 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2021-11-07
Site Plan Approval Application for a 42-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 240 square metres and a residential gross floor area of 31,273 square metres.
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.
| Bedrooms | Cabbagetown-South St. James Town | Toronto (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,349 | $1,606 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,903 | $2,042 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,331 | $2,776 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $3,580* | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,829 | $2,163 | $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.
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.
88 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 23
- Units
- 375
- Built
- 1973
- Elevators
- 4
- Managed by
- WJ Properties
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- Central air
- Laundry
- Main floor, 24
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Bike parking
- 55 indoor, 10 outdoor
- Amenities
- Indoor pool, indoor recreation room, indoor exercise room, sauna
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- Yes
- Ward
- 13
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