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Building Review

20 Sanagan Rd

Toronto, Ontario M9V

A 5-storey, 86-unit private rental building built in 1965.

Living score
56/100
Built
1965
Units
86
Storeys
5
City inspection
88/100

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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 Jul 2023; 1 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 3
  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 185752 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 234585 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2023

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 23 178778 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

10 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 3
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
  • Alterations 3
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • May 2025

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

    Plumbing - PROPOSED INTERIOR ALTERATION - CONVERTING STORAGE ROOM TO RESIDENTIAL UNIT

    Permit 25 155472 PLB

  • May 2025

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

    HVAC - PROPOSED INTERIOR ALTERATION - CONVERTING STORAGE ROOM TO RESIDENTIAL UNIT

    Permit 25 155472 HVA

  • May 2025

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    PROPOSED INTERIOR ALTERATION - CONVERTING STORAGE ROOM TO RESIDENTIAL UNIT

    Permit 25 155472 BLD · est. $75,000

  • Dec 2024

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

    Plumbing - Proposed interior alteration on ground floor to convert storage room into unit

    Permit 24 248304 PLB

  • Dec 2024

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

    HVAC - Proposed interior alteration on ground floor to convert storage room into unit

    Permit 24 248304 HVA

  • Dec 2024

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed interior alteration on ground floor to convert storage room into unit

    Permit 24 248304 BLD · est. $300,000

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  • Dec 2022

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

    Plumbing - Proposal to convert existing 'work room' to one bedroom apartment, and create new storage rooms and laundry room on ground floor of apartment building

    Permit 22 242690 PLB

  • Dec 2022

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

    HVAC - Proposal to convert existing 'work room' to one bedroom apartment, and create new storage rooms and laundry room on ground floor of apartment building

    Permit 22 242690 HVA

  • Dec 2022

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Proposal to convert existing 'work room' to one bedroom apartment, and create new storage rooms and laundry room on ground floor of apartment building

    Permit 22 242690 BLD · est. $250,000

  • Aug 2003

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    To install mini Horns ( fire alarm ) in suites to existing apartment building.

    Permit 03 165163 FSU · est. $16,000

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

56/ 100

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

  • Transit66

    18.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Mount Olive (6 Finch West Line), 680 m.

  • Parks & trees88

    36.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 330 m. 617 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling29

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 2.6 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby29

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Beaumonde Heights Jr Mdl School, 490 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities35

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 3 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety64

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

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Safety

Thistletown-Beaumond Heights

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

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

  • RobberyHigher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Auto theftHigher than most

    Higher than 76 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesHigher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Lower than 69 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (65% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 62 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

Traffic pollutionLow

No expressway within 2 km

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, 16.7 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 Commercial

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RAC (f24.0; au116.0)
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
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
BedroomsMount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown/ThistletownEtobicoke (North) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,342*$1,491
1 bed$1,759$1,718$1,761
2 beds$2,108$2,015$2,045
3+ beds$2,596$2,321$2,294
All units$2,182$2,047$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 RentSafeTO registry, as reported by the landlord (registered 2017). Not resident reviews.

88 / 100City inspection score, June 2024. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
5
Units
86
Built
1965
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Ground floor, 24 HOURS
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
1

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

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