19 Engelhart Cres
Toronto, Ontario M1L
A 3-storey, 11-unit private rental building built in 1956.
- Property manager
- Metcap Living Management Inc.
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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
5 bylaw investigations at this address since Jun 2026; 1 notice or order to comply; 3 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 4
- Not enough heat 1
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued
- Stairway: The stair guard when measured vertically from the stair nosing is less than 900 millimetres high. (open)
- Stairway: Required guard does not prevent the passage of a spherical object having a diameter of 100 millimetres (open)
Case 26 232846 PRS 00 IV
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 232200 PRS 00 IR
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 232098 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171152 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171151 000 00 IR
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City building permits
1 permit 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 1
- Apr 2009
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Install Double Check valve Backflow Preventer assembly with expansion tank
Permit 09 130551 PSA · est. $2,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
44/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit80
45 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: O'Connor (5 Eglinton Line), 360 m.
- Parks & trees20
8.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 280 m. 297 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling40
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 3.4 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.15 km of shared routes. 4 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby5
2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Clairlea Public School , 690 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities40
Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 4 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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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Clairlea-Birchmount
- AssaultHigher than most
Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Lower than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).
- Auto theftHigher than most
Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftLower than most
Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (55% of the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× 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
No expressway within 2 km
73.7 tonnes a year from 5 facilities, mostly Griffith Foods Limited
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, 8.7 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 (au99.0) (x476)- 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
- 8
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
1416 Victoria Park Ave · 280 m away
Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2025-06-20
A Zoning Bylaw Amendment Application that proposes the development of a 10-storey mixed-use building providing residential and commercial use at grade. The building will provide a total of 77 residential units, being a mix of studio, 1-bedr
City record1460 Victoria Park Ave · 190 m away
Rezoning · Appeal Received · submitted 2024-12-20
City-Initiated Official Plan Amendment for the properties at 1871, 1875, 1880, 1885, and 1888 O'Connor Drive, and 1460, 1468 and 1474 Victoria Park Avenue, to implement the preferred alignment for the O'Connor Drive Reconfiguration, which i
1 Eglinton Sq · 140 m away
Rezoning · Appeal Received · submitted 2024-03-22
To amend the Zoning By-law to lift the Holding provision (H) at 1-70 Eglinton Square, 1431and 1437 Victoria Park Avenue. This application is related to Zoning By-law Amendment Application No. 17 242390 ESC 35 OZ.
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.
| Bedrooms | Clairlea-Birchmount | Scarborough (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,520 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,484 | $1,610 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,771 | $1,843 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $1,932 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,630 | $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, September 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 3
- Units
- 11
- Built
- 1956
- Elevators
- 0
- Managed by
- Metcap Living Management Inc.
- Heating
- Forced air gas
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Basement, 8AM - 10PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Ground level garage, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Bike parking
- None
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- No
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 20
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