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1960 Queen St E

Toronto, Ontario

A 28-unit condominium registered in 2017 (TSCC 2567).

Living score
49/100
Units
28

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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.

  • Garbage 1
  • Apr 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 144796 WST 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

17 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 6
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 4
  • Alterations 4
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Construction 1
  • Demolition 1
  • Jan 2019

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

    Plumbing - Proposal interior alterations to create a retail space for a Computer Store, Unit GR 2.

    Permit 19 107606 PLB

  • Jan 2019

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

    HVAC - Proposal interior alterations to create a retail space for a Computer Store, Unit GR 2.

    Permit 19 107606 HVA

  • Jan 2019

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposal interior alterations to create a retail space for a Computer Store, Unit GR 2.

    Permit 19 107606 BLD · est. $90,000

  • Nov 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing 'Starbucks' to add additional space to restaurant. Occupancy goes from 40 seats to 63 seats.

    Permit 17 260758 PLB

  • Nov 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing 'Starbucks' to add additional space to restaurant. Occupancy goes from 40 seats to 63 seats.

    Permit 17 260758 HVA

  • Nov 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposal for interior alterations to existing 'Starbucks' to add additional space to restaurant. Occupancy goes from 40 seats to 63 seats.

    Permit 17 260758 BLD · est. $150,000

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  • Feb 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposal interior alterations to create a retail space "Starbucks"

    Permit 17 115716 PLB

  • Feb 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposal interior alterations to create a retail space "Starbucks"

    Permit 17 115716 HVA

  • Feb 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal interior alterations to create a retail space "Starbucks"

    Permit 17 115716 BLD · est. $350,000

  • Jan 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal to construct a new demising wall on the ground floor to separate retail area.

    Permit 17 105622 BLD

  • Jun 2013

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

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal to construct a 6 sty condo with ground floor retail, 2 levels of underground parking, and 28 residential units. See active Demo permit.

    Permit 13 147105 FSU

  • Apr 2013

    Plumbing and drains · Inside and Outside Drains · Closed

    Drain - Proposal to construct a 6 sty condo with ground floor retail, 2 levels of underground parking, and 28 residential units. See active Demo permit.

    Permit 13 147105 STS

  • Apr 2013

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

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 6 sty condo with ground floor retail, 2 levels of underground parking, and 28 residential units. See active Demo permit.

    Permit 13 147105 PLB

  • Apr 2013

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

    HVAC - Proposal to construct a 6 sty condo with ground floor retail, 2 levels of underground parking, and 28 residential units. See active Demo permit.

    Permit 13 147105 HVA

  • Apr 2013

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

    Drain - Proposal to construct a 6 sty condo with ground floor retail, 2 levels of underground parking, and 28 residential units. See active Demo permit.

    Permit 13 147105 DRN

  • Apr 2013

    Construction · Closed

    Proposal to construct a 6 sty condo with ground floor retail, 2 levels of underground parking, and 28 residential units. See active Demo permit.

    Permit 13 147105 BLD

  • Mar 2013

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    Proposal to demolish existing 2 sty restaurant.

    Permit 13 132996 DEM

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

49/ 100

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

  • Transit22

    17.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Woodbine (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.1 km.

  • Parks & trees78

    25.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 190 m. 482 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling60

    Within 1 km: 0.75 km of protected lanes, 3.9 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.55 km of shared routes. 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby43

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Kew Beach Jr Public School, 150 m), plus 3 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 safety95

    0 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

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, 5.6 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)
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.

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
28
Unit mix
18 one-bed · 10 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 2567
Registered
January 2017

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

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