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Building Review

2249 Birchmount Rd

Toronto, Ontario M1T

A 5-storey, 40-unit private rental building built in 1979.

Living score
39/100
Built
1979
Units
40
Storeys
5
City inspection
94/100
Property manager
Ulrich Properties Ltd.

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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

7 bylaw investigations at this address since Jan 2025; 2 notices or orders 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 4
  • Garbage 2
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 210888 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170434 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170433 000 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2025· Closed

    • Bathroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.namely, missing tile above the bathtub. (closed)
    • Bathroom: The supplied facility in or on the property is not kept in a satisfactory working condition.namely, the bathtub faucet switch not functional. (closed)
    • Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair.Namely, missing closet door beside the bathroom. (closed)
    • Bathroom: Previously finished surface(s) have marks, stains, graffiti, smoke damage, painted slogans and/or other defacements.Namely, markings on ceiling above bathtub. (closed)

    Case 25 264761 PRS 00 IV

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 259999 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    GarbageBylawNotice to comply · Feb 2025· Closed

    Case 25 117877 WST 00 IV

Show 1 older case
  • Jan 2025

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 103150 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

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
  • Feb 2024

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Permit Issued

    Proposed intallation of a new backflow preventor in an existing single family detached dwelling.

    Permit 24 112470 PSA · est. $1,000

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

39/ 100

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

  • Transit27

    20.9 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes.

  • Parks & trees29

    10.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 340 m. 285 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling18

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1.35 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby79

    6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Inglewood Heights Jr Public School, 390 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 6 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety31

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

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Safety

Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan

  • AssaultLower than most

    Lower than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (65% of the city median).

  • Break and enterLower than most

    Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

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

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 55 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the lowest

    Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (55% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

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

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the lowest

    Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (46% 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

Highway 401, 830 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
Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 14.0 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) (x772)
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
11
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 3719 Sheppard Ave E · 70 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2026-03-19

    OPA for proposal to construct a new 24-storey mixed-use building, containing 309 newrental dwelling units and a total of 27,392 sq. m of gross floor area (GFA), including 709 sq. mof non-residential GFA, resulting in a Floor Space Index (FS

    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
BedroomsTam O'Shanter-SullivanScarborough (North) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,466$1,335$1,491
1 bed$1,658$1,616$1,761
2 beds$1,849$1,774$2,045
3+ beds$1,961$1,811$2,294
All units$1,791$1,717$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.

2014
0.84% lower rent · tenants notified
2015
0.61% lower rent · tenants notified
2016
0.85% lower rent · tenants notified

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.

94 / 100City inspection score, July 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
5
Units
40
Built
1979
Elevators
1
Heating
Electric
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, facing south side, 24 HOURS
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
15 indoor
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
22

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

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