229 Vaughan Rd
Toronto, Ontario M6C
A 4-storey, 24-unit private rental building built in 1938.
- Property manager
- Royallepage
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
21 bylaw investigations at this address since Jan 2025; 3 notices or orders to comply; 2 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 17
- Not enough heat 3
- Garbage 1
- Oct 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 248020 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 247917 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 247912 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 247568 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 247479 HEA 00 IR
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Closed
- Building: Supplied hot water is not provided with a temperature range from 45 degrees Celsius to 60 degrees Celsius. (open)
Case 26 247252 PRS 00 IV
Show 15 older cases
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 247053 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 224595 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Order Issued
- Throughout Building – Stairway: A window in a stairway that extends to less than 1,070 millimetres above the landing is protected by a guard that is less than 1,070 millimetres high measured to the top of the guard from the surface of the landing. (open)
- North East Stairway – 3rd Floor to 4th floor: Handrails on both sides of stair or ramp 1,100mm in width or more not provided (open)
- Staircases – Throughout Building Staircases.: The treads and/or other appurtenant attachments and/or their supporting structural members are not maintained in good repair. (open)
Case 26 223117 PRS 00 IV
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued
Case 26 223078 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 218527 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 26 190124 WST 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 172474 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 172473 000 00 IR
- Apr 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 138201 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 137350 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 131001 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2025
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 25 241875 HEA 00 IR
- Oct 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 233665 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jan 2025· Closed
- Exterior Of Building: Exterior door has defective hardware.Namely, the locking mechanism is not self closing and self locking. (closed)
Case 25 103991 PRS 00 IV
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 102956 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
5 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 1
- Feb 2019
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposed backflow prevention device in existing apartment building
Permit 19 115729 PSA · est. $3,000
- Jan 2017
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed
Revision 01 - for the roof canopyProposal for a side basement walkout in existing apartment building. Minor interior wall opening with new basement corridor and basement walls for outdoor stairs.
Permit 15 201238 BLD
- Aug 2015
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed
Proposal for a side basement walkout in existing apartment building. Minor interior wall opening with new basement corridor and basement walls for outdoor stairs.
Permit 15 201238 BLD · est. $15,000
- Jan 2014
Alterations · Other(BA) · Revision Issued
REVISION- Proposal to add underpinning.
Permit 13 248789 BLD · est. $50,000
- Oct 2013
Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection
Interior alteration at basement level to excavate crawl space, extend corridor and construct stair to main floor foyer, in an existing 4 storey apartment building.
Permit 13 248789 BLD
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
58/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit61
12 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: St Clair West (1 Yonge-University Line), 760 m.
- Parks & trees77
22.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 240 m. 699 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling67
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 6.5 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.25 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby29
3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Humewood Community School , 380 m), plus 5 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities44
Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 9 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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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Humewood-Cedarvale
- AssaultLower than most
Lower than 88 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% of the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).
- RobberyAmong the lowest
Lower than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (25% of the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (86% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesLower than most
Lower than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (75% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about 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
Allen Road, 1.5 km away
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, 3.9 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 Multiple Dwelling
- Category
- Low-rise residential
- Zone label
RM (x475)- 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
- 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.
| Bedrooms | Humewood-Cedarvale | York zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,394 | $1,381 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,817 | $1,706 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,419 | $2,067 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $2,547 | $2,294 |
| All units | $2,015 | $1,864 | $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.
87 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 24
- Built
- 1938
- Elevators
- 0
- Managed by
- Royallepage
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Lower, 8 TO 10
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Bike parking
- 7 outdoor
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- No
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 12
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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