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Building Review

1631 Victoria Park Ave

Toronto, Ontario M1R

A 4-storey, 35-unit private rental building built in 1958.

Living score
58/100
Built
1958
Units
35
Storeys
4
City inspection
85/100

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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

7 bylaw investigations at this address since Mar 2025; 2 notices or orders to comply; 4 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
  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued

    • East: A window in a stairway that extends to less than 1,070 millimetres above the landing is protected by a guard that is less than 1,070 millimetres high measured to the top of the guard from the surface of the landing. (open)

    Case 26 228656 PRS 00 IV

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued

    • 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)
    • 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)

    Case 26 228637 PRS 00 IV

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 228157 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 228154 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170476 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170475 000 00 IR

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  • Mar 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 126425 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

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

  • Demolition 2
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Alterations 1
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Feb 2026

    Demolition · Demolition · Permit Issued

    Proposal to demolish accessory structure.

    Permit 26 118925 DEM

  • Mar 2021

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Replacement of existing fire control panel and annunciator panel

    Permit 21 134411 FSU

  • Oct 2020

    Demolition · Demolition · Cancelled

    To demolish existing masonry garbage enclosure (20m2) and replace with 6' high wood fence enclosure

    Permit 20 206697 DEM · est. $10,000

  • Jun 2016

    Alterations · Fire Damage · Closed

    repair fire damage-interior alterations

    Permit 16 177271 BLD

  • Feb 2013

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

    install 1 backflow preventer

    Permit 13 124325 PSA · est. $2,000

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

58/ 100

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

  • Transit65

    17 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: O'Connor (5 Eglinton Line), 800 m.

  • Parks & trees73

    23.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 480 m. 338 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling48

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 4.4 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.5 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby29

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Sloane Public School, 430 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities44

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 1 community centre, 5 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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Safety

Wexford/Maryvale

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • RobberyHigher than most

    Higher than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest

    Higher than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).

  • ShootingsAmong the highest

    Higher than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.1× the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the lowest

    Lower than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (48% 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, 9.1 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 (au67.0) (x520)
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
2
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 1641 Victoria Park Ave · 90 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2025-03-21

    The proposed development for the subject lands is for a 16-storey residential apartment building with 126 residential units, with a total Gross Floor Area of approximately 8,976 square metres, and a proposed density of 7.51 times the lot ar

    City record
  • 1641 Victoria Park Ave · 90 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-05-06

    Site Plan Application for a 6-storey residential building having a gross floor area of 2123.7 square metres, and containing 27 residential dwelling units.

    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
BedroomsWexford-MaryvaleScarborough (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,685$1,520$1,491
1 bed$1,667$1,610$1,761
2 beds$1,980$1,843$2,045
3+ beds$1,770$1,932$2,294
All units$1,812$1,754$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.

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.

85 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
4
Units
35
Built
1958
Elevators
0
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Ground floor, 9 A.M - 9 P.M
Pets
Allowed - small breed
Parking
Surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
No
Cooling room
No
Ward
21

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

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