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18 Lower Jarvis St

Toronto, Ontario

A 465-unit condominium registered in 2011 (TSCC 2198, 2308).

Living score
71/100
Units
465

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Issues & maintenance

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City bylaw and health cases

1 bylaw investigation at this address since Nov 2025.

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
  • Nov 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 255550 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

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

  • Plumbing and drains 10
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 6
  • Fire and life safety 6
  • Alterations 4
  • Construction 4
  • Demolition 1
  • Jul 2025

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued

    Proposal for security gates installation for existing Shoppers Drug Mart.

    Permit 25 198035 BLD · est. $10,000

  • Sep 2015

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

    REVISION - as per drawings Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space on the ground floor - Shopper's Drugmart

    Permit 15 178057 PLB

  • Jun 2015

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space on the ground floor - Shopper's Drugmart

    Permit 15 178057 PLB

  • Jun 2015

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space on the ground floor - Shopper's Drugmart

    Permit 15 178057 HVA

  • Jun 2015

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail space on the ground floor - Shopper's Drugmart

    Permit 15 178057 BLD

  • Nov 2012

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 25 maglocks on floors: ground, mezzanine, 2,3,4,5,6,7.

    Permit 12 283440 FSU · est. $20,000

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  • Apr 2012

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

    SEE BLD FOR DWGS - Revision to suite layout on various floors (see attached letter) with the addition of 31 residential suites (from 329 to 360).

    Permit 10 135922 PLB

  • Apr 2012

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

    SEE BLD FOR DWGS - Revision to suite layout on various floors (see attached letter) with the addition of 31 residential suites (from 329 to 360).

    Permit 10 135922 HVA

  • Apr 2012

    Construction · Revision Issued

    Revision to suite layout on various floors (see attached letter) with the addition of 31 residential suites (from 329 to 360).BIN 2275

    Permit 10 135922 BLD

  • Jan 2012

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

    NOTE - SEE HVAC -01 FOR DWGS - Revision to remove amenity room on 5th floor and convert to parking.

    Permit 09 179985 PLB

  • Jan 2012

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

    Revision to remove amenity room on 5th floor and convert to parking.

    Permit 09 179985 HVA

  • Jan 2012

    Construction · Revision Issued

    Revision to remove amenity room on 5th floor and convert to parking.

    Permit 09 179985 BLD

  • Aug 2011

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 1 mag lock on the ground floor.

    Permit 11 255256 FSU · est. $1,000

  • Jul 2011

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Sprinklers in connection to BLD 11 179275 (Tenant fit-out - "Shoppers Drug Mart").

    Permit 11 241059 FSU

  • May 2011

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 6 maglocks in existing mixed use condo. Locks located in the lobby/parking area of the residential suites. 1 lock on 2nd floor, 1 lock on 3rd floor, 2 locks on 4th floor and 2 locks on 5th floor.

    Permit 11 193987 FSU

  • Apr 2011

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to fit-out new tenant "Shoppers Drug Mart" in ground floor retail unit (1749m2) of 8-storey mixed-use condominium "Market Wharf" - Phase 1. FOR PLANS SEE HVAC FILE

    Permit 11 179275 PLB

  • Apr 2011

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to fit-out new tenant "Shoppers Drug Mart" in ground floor retail unit (1749m2) of 8-storey mixed-use condominium "Market Wharf" - Phase 1.

    Permit 11 179275 HVA

  • Apr 2011

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to fit-out new tenant "Shoppers Drug Mart" in ground floor retail unit (1749m2) of 8-storey mixed-use condominium "Market Wharf" - Phase 1.

    Permit 11 179275 BLD · est. $650,000

  • Dec 2010

    Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Closed

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal to construct a 34 sty condo including 8 sty podium (retail on ground floor and 329 residential units) on south east corner of property. NOTE - see active bld permit for north podium - 09 179985. MARKE…

    Permit 10 135922 FSU

  • Jun 2010

    Plumbing and drains · Inside and Outside Drains · Closed

    Drain - Proposal to construct a 34 sty condo including 8 sty podium (retail on ground floor and 329 residential units) on south east corner of property. NOTE - see active bld permit for north podium - 09 179985. MARKET WHARF - PHASE 2

    Permit 10 135922 STS · est. $1,000,000

  • May 2010

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

    Drain - Proposal to construct a 34 sty condo including 8 sty podium (retail on ground floor and 329 residential units) on south east corner of property. NOTE - see active bld permit for north podium - 09 179985. MARKET WHARF - PHASE 2

    Permit 10 135922 DRN

  • Apr 2010

    Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Closed

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal to construct a 8 sty mixed use podium (commercial at grade, above grade parkng, and dwelling units). 105 residentail units. PHASE 1 - Market Wharf.

    Permit 09 179985 FSU

  • Apr 2010

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

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 34 sty condo including 8 sty podium (retail on ground floor and 329 residential units) on south east corner of property. NOTE - see active bld permit for north podium - 09 179985. MARKET WHARF - PHASE 2 F…

    Permit 10 135922 PLB

  • Apr 2010

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

    HVAC - Proposal to construct a 34 sty condo including 8 sty podium (retail on ground floor and 329 residential units) on south east corner of property. NOTE - see active bld permit for north podium - 09 179985. MARKET WHARF - PHASE 2

    Permit 10 135922 HVA

  • Apr 2010

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

    Plumbing - For plans see building permit file. -Proposal to construct a 8 sty mixed use podium (commercial at grade, above grade parkng, and dwelling units). 105 residentail units. PHASE 1 - Market Wharf.

    Permit 09 179985 PLB

  • Apr 2010

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

    HVAC - For plans see building permit file -Proposal to construct a 8 sty mixed use podium (commercial at grade, above grade parkng, and dwelling units). 105 residentail units. PHASE 1 - Market Wharf.

    Permit 09 179985 HVA

  • Mar 2010

    Construction · Inspection

    Proposal to construct a 34 sty condo including 8 sty podium (retail on ground floor and 329 residential units) on south east corner of property. NOTE - see active bld permit for north podium - 09 179985. MARKET WHARF - PHASE 2

    Permit 10 135922 BLD

  • Feb 2010

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

    Drain - Proposal to construct a 8 sty mixed use podium (commercial at grade, above grade parkng, and dwelling units). 105 residentail units. PHASE 1 - Market Wharf.

    Permit 09 179985 DRN

  • Dec 2009

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Partial Foundation permit in connection to BLD & FND 09 179985 for caison installation only.

    Permit 09 197587 BLD

  • Oct 2009

    Construction · Inspection

    Proposal to construct a 8 sty mixed use podium (commercial at grade, above grade parkng, and dwelling units). 105 residentail units. PHASE 1 - Market Wharf.

    Permit 09 179985 BLD

  • May 2004

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    Demolition of existing 2-storey whrehouse & accessory office building.

    Permit 04 136442 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

71/ 100

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

  • Transit89

    62.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: King (1 Yonge-University Line), 610 m.

  • Parks & trees43

    10.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 80 m. 528 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling94

    Within 1 km: 7.15 km of protected lanes, 4.3 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 17 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby85

    5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Downtown Alternative School, 50 m), plus 3 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities91

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 6 community centres, 12 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety1

    13 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 4 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (29% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.5× the city median).

  • ShootingsLower than most

    Lower than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (50% 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

Gardiner Expressway, 180 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

217 tonnes a year from 3 facilities, mostly Redpath Sugar Ltd

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, 1.2 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

Open Space

Category
Open space
Zone label
O (x210)
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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 45 The Esplanade · 290 m away

    Site plan · OMB Approved · submitted 2021-12-29

    Site Plan Approval to facilitate the redevelopment of the site for a 39-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 8,032 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 44,929 square metres. 630 residential

    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
BedroomsWaterfront Communities-The IslandToronto (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$2,092$1,606$1,491
1 bed$2,489$2,042$1,761
2 beds$3,114*$2,776$2,045
3+ beds-$3,580*$2,294
All units$2,681$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 inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
465
Unit mix
37 studio · 211 one-bed · 209 two-bed · 8 three-bed+
Condo plan
TSCC 2198, 2308
Registered
November 2011

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

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