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1842 Queen St E

Toronto, Ontario

A 12-unit condominium registered in 2005 (TSCC 1732).

Living score
60/100
Units
12
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City building permits

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

  • Alterations 11
  • Plumbing and drains 8
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 5
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Oct 2024

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

    Plumbing - Interior tenant improvements to convert former Group E occupancy (retail bakery cafe) to a personal services hair removal salon (Group D)

    Permit 24 223413 PLB

  • Oct 2024

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

    HVAC - Interior tenant improvements to convert former Group E occupancy (retail bakery cafe) to a personal services hair removal salon (Group D)

    Permit 24 223413 HVA

  • Oct 2024

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior tenant improvements to convert former Group E occupancy (retail bakery cafe) to a personal services hair removal salon (Group D)

    Permit 24 223413 BLD · est. $300,000

  • Sep 2023

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

    HVAC - THE PROPOSED RENOVATION CONSISTS OF A NEW ATTIC STORAGE ACCESSED BY A CATWALK FROM THE EXISTING MEZZANINE. AS WELL AS SOME MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATIONS. NO EXTERIOR WORK IS PROPOSED

    Permit 23 196819 HVA

  • Sep 2023

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    THE PROPOSED RENOVATION CONSISTS OF A NEW ATTIC STORAGE ACCESSED BY A CATWALK FROM THE EXISTING MEZZANINE. AS WELL AS SOME MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATIONS. NO EXTERIOR WORK IS PROPOSED

    Permit 23 196819 BLD · est. $40,000

  • Sep 2020

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Proposal for emergency repair deteriorated balcony structure with supplemental support joist for unit 203 and unit 204.

    Permit 20 200374 BLD · est. $20,000

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  • May 2015

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    REVISION - as per drawings Proposed interior alteration to existing "Starbucks" restaurant, increase seating from 24 to 33 seats (refer to original permit #04-194145). Also refer to previous permit 12-175236 for new ramp in front:

    Permit 15 129299 BLD

  • Mar 2015

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

    Plumbing - Proposed interior alteration to existing "Starbucks" restaurant.

    Permit 15 129299 PLB

  • Mar 2015

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

    HVAC - Proposed interior alteration to existing "Starbucks" restaurant.

    Permit 15 129299 HVA

  • Mar 2015

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed interior alteration to existing "Starbucks" restaurant, increase seating from 24 to 33 seats (refer to original permit #04-194145). Also refer to previous permit 12-175236 for new ramp in front:

    Permit 15 129299 BLD · est. $450,000

  • May 2012

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Permit Issued

    This is for the construction of a barrier free ramp at the front of the property. This ramp will be constructed of concrete.

    Permit 12 175236 BLD · est. $27,500

  • Jun 2009

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

    Plumbing - Permit for interior alterations to create new bakery, group E from previously existing vacant restaurant. Ground floor only - Zane Bakery.

    Permit 09 149846 PLB

  • Jun 2009

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

    HVAC - Permit for interior alterations to create new bakery, group E from previously existing vacant restaurant. Ground floor only - Zane Bakery.

    Permit 09 149846 HVA

  • Jun 2009

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Permit for interior alterations to create new bakery, group E from previously existing vacant restaurant. Ground floor only - Zane Bakery.

    Permit 09 149846 BLD · est. $90,000

  • Nov 2006

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Cancelled

    Revision to add small platform and stair to Unit 204.

    Permit 04 174843 BLD

  • Oct 2005

    Fire and life safety · Multiple Projects · Cancelled

    Install fire alarm & sprinklers in connection with building permit #04-174843 BLD.

    Permit 05 197016 FSU · est. $10,000

  • Mar 2005

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

    DRAIN- BP# 04-174843

    Permit 05 113060 DRN

  • Mar 2005

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

    Plumbing - Build two storey rear and new third storey.NEW DRAWINGS REC'D 17DEC04 - Addition(s)

    Permit 04 174843 PLB

  • Nov 2004

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

    Plumbing - Make interior alterations to first floor for restaurant (24 seats) Existing Use: Office & Dwelling Bldg. Proposed Use: Restaurant & Dwelling Bldg. - Interior Alterations

    Permit 04 194145 PLB

  • Nov 2004

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Make interior alterations to first floor for restaurant (24 seats) Existing Use: Office & Dwelling Bldg. Proposed Use: Restaurant & Dwelling Bldg.

    Permit 04 194145 BLD · est. $50,000

  • Sep 2004

    Alterations · Addition(s) · Inspection

    Build two storey rear and new third storey.NEW DRAWINGS REC'D 17DEC04

    Permit 04 174843 BLD · est. $1,000,000

  • May 2004

    Plumbing and drains · Piping: Other Buildings · Closed

    Underground drains to office building

    Permit 04 130932 PSA · est. $5,000

  • Apr 2004

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

    HVAC - Interior alterations to commerical/residential building including partial demolition and coversion of residential units into condo units and retail on first floor - Interior Alterations

    Permit 04 126377 HVA

  • Apr 2004

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

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to commerical/residential building including partial demolition and coversion of residential units into condo units and retail on first floor - Interior Alterations

    Permit 04 126377 PLB

  • Apr 2004

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Interior alterations to commerical/residential building including partial demolition and coversion of residential units into condo units and retail on first floor

    Permit 04 126377 BLD · est. $600,000

  • May 1993

    Alterations · Unknown · Closed

    MAKE INTERIOR ALTERATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNIT. SURVEY APPROVAL REQUIRED. SF

    Permit 93 016454 BLD · est. $3,000

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

60/ 100

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

  • Transit47

    37.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 5 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Woodbine (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.0 km.

  • Parks & trees90

    41 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 290 m. 619 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling72

    Within 1 km: 1.25 km of protected lanes, 4.8 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.05 km of shared routes. 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby41

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Kew Beach Jr Public School, 420 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities44

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 9 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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Also worth knowing

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Safety

The Beaches

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (83% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (78% of the city median).

  • RobberyLower than most

    Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (62% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (84% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

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

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (76% of the city median).

  • HomicideLower than most

    Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (63% 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 kmModerate

2 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly St John's Norway Cemetery Crematorium

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, 5.1 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

Category
General residential
Zone label
R (d0.6) (x990)
Height limit
11 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
BedroomsThe BeachesToronto (East) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,469$1,213$1,491
1 bed$1,683$1,692$1,761
2 beds$2,141$1,869$2,045
3+ beds$2,183$1,876*$2,294
All units$1,826$1,685$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.

2017
0.38% lower rent · tenants notified
2018
0.40% lower rent · tenants notified

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
12
Unit mix
5 one-bed · 7 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 1732
Registered
December 2005

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

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