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Building Review

1900 Lake Shore Blvd W

Toronto, Ontario

A 291-unit condominium registered in 2010 (TSCC 2129).

Living score
40/100
Units
291

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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

3 bylaw investigations at this address since May 2025; 1 notice or order to comply.

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 3
  • Aug 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 208152 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2025· Closed

    • Living Room – Kitchen: The property is not being kept free of pests. (open)

    Case 25 154378 PRS 00 IV

  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 153660 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

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

  • Alterations 4
  • Plumbing and drains 4
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • Demolition 1
  • Construction 1
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Jun 2025

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection

    Proposal for localized concrete repairs and waterproofing replacement in parking garage

    Permit 25 181038 BLD · est. $75,000

  • Jan 2010

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

    Revision re; Ductwork revision to ground, second , third and fourth floor. (HVAC - New condominium building at-grade consisting of one four-storey podium and two towers, fourteen and fifteen storeys above the podium. 283 residential units.…

    Permit 04 201980 HVA

  • Oct 2008

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Installation of new sprinkler and standpipe systems to 4 levels of podium

    Permit 08 210897 BLD · est. $230,000

  • May 2008

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

    Plumbing - New condominium building at-grade consisting of one four-storey podium and two towers, fourteen and fifteen storeys above the podium. 283 residential units. - New Building

    Permit 04 201980 PLB

  • May 2008

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

    HVAC - New condominium building at-grade consisting of one four-storey podium and two towers, fourteen and fifteen storeys above the podium. 283 residential units. - New Building

    Permit 04 201980 HVA

  • Jan 2005

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    Demolition of an existing vacant nightclub. **Meow**

    Permit 05 101091 DEM

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  • Dec 2004

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

    Plumbing - New condominium building at-grade consisting of one four-storey podium and two towers, fourteen and fifteen storeys above the podium. 283 residential units. - New Building

    Permit 04 201980 PLB

  • Dec 2004

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

    HVAC - New condominium building at-grade consisting of one four-storey podium and two towers, fourteen and fifteen storeys above the podium. 283 residential units. - New Building

    Permit 04 201980 HVA

  • Dec 2004

    Construction · Closed

    New condominium building at-grade consisting of one four-storey podium and two towers, fourteen and fifteen storeys above the podium. 283 residential units.

    Permit 04 201980 BLD

  • May 1999

    Alterations · Unknown · Closed - Dormant

    CONSTRUCT TRANSFORMER VAULT TO THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING. /LM

    Permit 99 016734 BLD · est. $13,000

  • May 1999

    Plumbing and drains · Unknown · Closed - Dormant

    INSTALL FIXTURES ON 1ST FLOOR-6.W.B., 6 W.C., 2 URINALS, 1 HWT, 8 F.D., 3 H.D.,4 K.S.,2 D.W.,1 MOP SINK, 3 BAR SINKS, 1 2-COMPT. K.S., 1 3-COMPT. K.S. GREASE INTERCEPTOR REQUIRED. SEE BP$ 423439

    Permit 99 016202 PLB

  • Mar 1999

    Alterations · Unknown · Closed - Dormant

    MAKE ALTERATIONS TO PORTION OF GROUND FLOOR FOR NEW TENANT HEALTH DEPT. APPROVAL TENANT:LAKE SHORE RESTAURANT SS

    Permit 99 014343 BLD · est. $175,000

  • Mar 1999

    Plumbing and drains · Unknown · Closed - Dormant

    INSTALL FIXTURES : T3RD FLOOR: 16 W.C. 6 URINALS 5 BAR S. 2 H.B. 4 V.F..D. 1 H.D. 2 D.W. 2ND FLOOR: 15 W.C. 6 URINALS 13 BAR SIN. 2 HAND SINKS, 4 D.W. 6.V.F.D. 1 H.D. 1ST FLOOR: 3 W.C. 2 W,B, 2 V.F.D. 2 V.F.D. BASEMMT: 3 W.C. 1 URINAL 2 W.…

    Permit 99 014038 PLB · est. $70,000

  • Dec 1998

    Fire and life safety · Unknown · Closed - Dormant

    INSTALL SPRINKLER SYSTEM THROUGHOUT BUILDING. FEE $ 1264.80

    Permit 98 024682 FSU · est. $25,000

  • Oct 1998

    Alterations · Unknown · Closed - Dormant

    BUILD THIRD FLOOR ADDITION & INCREASE THE OCCUPANT LOAD AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS. HEALTH DEPT. APPROVAL TO BE OBTAINED UNDER INDIVIDUAL PERMITS FOR EACH TENANT.

    Permit 98 023243 BLD · est. $400,000

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

40/ 100

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

  • Transit27

    21 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Runnymede (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.9 km.

  • Parks & trees90

    41.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 90 m. 465 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling86

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 12 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.15 km of shared routes. 4 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby0

    0 public or Catholic schools within 1 km. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities0

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 0 community centres, 1 licensed child care centre.

  • Road safety51

    2 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

South Parkdale

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 88 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (56% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (77% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

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

  • Bicycle theftHigher than most

    Higher than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.2× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (86% of the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the lowest

    Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% 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 pollutionHigh

Gardiner Expressway, 30 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
Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 5.5 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

Commercial Residential

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CR 2.0 (c2.0; r1.0) SS2 (x2240)
Height limit
14 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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 1978 Lake Shore Blvd W · 240 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-04-26

    Proposal for 698 dwelling units totaling 46,152 square metres of residential gross floor area and 146 square metres of retail space at grade. 250 parking spaces are provided in three levels of underground parking. Related to Rezoing 17 2784

    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
BedroomsSouth Parkdale/King WestToronto (West) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,436$1,410$1,491
1 bed$1,826$1,798$1,761
2 beds$2,436$2,252$2,045
3+ beds$3,747$3,238$2,294
All units$1,931$1,945$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
0.80% lower rent · 10 of 11 units notified
2018
0.59% lower rent · 9 of 10 units notified
2019
0.49% lower rent · 9 of 10 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
291
Unit mix
145 one-bed · 146 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 2129
Registered
December 2010

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

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