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18 Kenaston Gdns

Toronto, Ontario

A 232-unit condominium registered in 2006 (TSCC 1763).

Living score
38/100
Units
232

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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

1 bylaw investigation at this address since Apr 2026.

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.

  • Not enough heat 1
  • Apr 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 152536 HEA 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

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

  • Alterations 12
  • Plumbing and drains 6
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • Sep 2020

    Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Inspection

    Remove and replace Kitec pipe and fittings.

    Permit 20 191093 PSA · est. $10,000

  • Aug 2020

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Inspection

    Proposed retractable glazing to existing balcony

    Permit 20 178106 BLD · est. $19,000

  • May 2020

    Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Inspection

    Proposal to replace in-suite kitec piping in 232 suites

    Permit 20 147607 PSA · est. $850,000

  • May 2018

    Alterations · Window Replacement · Closed

    Add retractable glazing windbreak system on 2 balconies

    Permit 18 165372 BLD

  • Mar 2017

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Permit Issued

    Add glazing to existing balcony in Suite 505

    Permit 17 127465 BLD

  • Sep 2015

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Closed

    New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 1208 to the 12th floor.

    Permit 15 224140 BLD

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  • May 2015

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Cancelled

    Install a retracktable glazing system to PH02 two balconies (15.4m2) and roofing

    Permit 15 163040 BLD · est. $38,000

  • Nov 2014

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Examiner's Notice Sent

    Installation of balcony glazing system

    Permit 14 251481 BLD · est. $6,000

  • Jan 2014

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Revision Issued

    Revision to New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 1209 12th floor

    Permit 12 278943 BLD

  • Jan 2014

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Revision Issued

    Revision to New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 803 8th floor

    Permit 12 278924 BLD

  • Nov 2012

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Permit Issued

    New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 1608 16th floor

    Permit 12 278963 BLD · est. $7,850

  • Nov 2012

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Permit Issued

    New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 1209 12th floor

    Permit 12 278943 BLD · est. $2,700

  • Nov 2012

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Permit Issued

    New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 803 8th floor

    Permit 12 278924 BLD · est. $4,000

  • Nov 2012

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Permit Issued

    New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 4014th floor

    Permit 12 278910 BLD

  • Nov 2012

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Closed

    New Balcony Enclosure with glazing system to unit 318 3rd floor

    Permit 12 278880 BLD

  • Apr 2010

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

    Install one new Backflow Prevention Devices

    Permit 10 165977 PSA · est. $6,000

  • Dec 2005

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Install 2 electromagnetic door locks

    Permit 05 209159 MSA

  • Jul 2004

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Underground Drains

    Permit 04 152565 PLB

  • May 2004

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - 20 storey residential building with 232 dwelling units and 3 storeys of underground parking - "Rockefeller". - New Building

    Permit 03 202646 PLB

  • May 2004

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - 20 storey residential building with 232 dwelling units and 3 storeys of underground parking - "Rockefeller". - New Building

    Permit 03 202646 HVA

  • Jan 2004

    Plumbing and drains · Piping: Other Buildings · Closed

    Site servicing and 1 manhole.

    Permit 04 101110 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

38/ 100

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

  • Transit64

    16.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Bayview (4 Sheppard Line), 130 m.

  • Parks & trees6

    4.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 350 m. 290 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling17

    Within 1 km: 0.85 km of protected lanes, 0 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby37

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: St Gabriel Catholic Elementary School, 530 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities35

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 7 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety51

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

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Safety

Bayview Village

  • AssaultLower than most

    Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (70% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 62 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (84% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Higher than 50 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Higher than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 50 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 64 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (80% 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 pollutionModerate

Highway 401, 230 m away

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, 10.8 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) (x118)
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
17
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 630 Sheppard Ave E · 290 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2025-12-11

    The City of Toronto¿s Development Review Division has received an application to permit additional heights to a 52 and 44-storey mixed-use building from a Tribunal-approved 30 and 29-storey mixed-use building. The total gross floor area is

    City record
  • 2812 Bayview Ave · 180 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2025-06-19

    Site Plan Control Application proposes the development of a 42-storey residential building. The building will provide a total of 477 rental residential units, being a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedrooms. A paved access from

    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
BedroomsBayview VillageNorth York (Northeast) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,498$1,491
1 bed-$1,815$1,761
2 beds-$2,156$2,045
3+ beds-$2,342$2,294
All units$2,438$2,081$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
0.54% lower rent · 32 of 33 units notified
2018
0.56% lower rent · 32 of 33 units notified
2019
0.45% lower rent · 29 of 31 units notified

Where several units are listed, the cut shown is the median. Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
232
Unit mix
141 one-bed · 91 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 1763
Registered
April 2006

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

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