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Building Review

15 Sherwood Ave

Toronto, Ontario M4P

A 3-storey, 26-unit private rental building built in 1930.

Living score
42/100
Built
1930
Units
26
Storeys
3
City inspection
95/100

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Issues & maintenance

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City bylaw and health cases

7 bylaw investigations at this address since May 2026; 2 notices or orders 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 6
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed

    • Dwelling Unit: 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)

    Case 26 211020 PRS 00 IV

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 211004 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed

    • Exterior Of Building: The required guard on top of the retaining wall is not maintained free from defects and hazards.Namely: The retaining wall guard along the underground garage ramp is inadequately secured in multiple sections and is showing signs of deterio… (open)

    Case 26 210977 PRS 00 IV

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 210970 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170768 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170767 000 00 IR

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  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 157310 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.

  • Fire and life safety 2
  • Plumbing and drains 2
  • Apr 2020

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Proposal for the replacement of the existing fire panel due to malfunction.

    Permit 20 138926 FSU

  • Mar 2020

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

    Proposal to install a back flow preventor

    Permit 20 122522 PSA · est. $3,000

  • Jul 2019

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Proposal to install a new sprinkler system in the basement boiler room of the existing apartment building.

    Permit 19 184746 FSU · est. $15,000

  • Jun 2018

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

    Proposal to install a backflow prevention device in an existing apartment building.

    Permit 18 186563 PSA

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

42/ 100

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

  • Transit0

    2.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 1 route. Nearest subway or LRT: Mount Pleasant (5 Eglinton Line), 860 m.

  • Parks & trees46

    12 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 220 m. 462 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling53

    Within 1 km: 0.75 km of protected lanes, 2.15 km of bike lanes and trails, 5.55 km of shared routes. 5 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby93

    7 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: John Fisher Jr Public School , 200 m), plus 9 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities67

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

  • Road safety31

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

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Safety

Mount Pleasant East

  • AssaultAmong the lowest

    Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (52% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

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

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Higher than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest

    Lower than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (53% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Lower than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (75% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× 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, 5.2 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

Category
General residential
Zone label
R (f9.0; u4; d0.6) (x954)
Height limit
10 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
BedroomsMount Pleasant EastToronto (North) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,550$1,570$1,491
1 bed$1,964$1,892$1,761
2 beds$2,603$2,476$2,045
3+ beds-$2,985$2,294
All units$2,120$2,057$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
0.88% lower rent · tenants notified
2018
0.85% lower rent · tenants notified
2019
0.71% lower rent · tenants notified
2020
0.68% 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.

95 / 100City inspection score, July 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
3
Units
26
Built
1930
Elevators
0
Heating
Electric
Air conditioning
Individual units
Laundry
Mainfloor, 8AM - 11PM
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, carport
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Bike parking
20 outdoor
Balconies
No
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
15

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

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