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Building Review

240 Lake Promenade

Toronto, Ontario M8W

A 7-storey, 118-unit private rental building built in 1963.

Living score
24/100
Built
1963
Units
118
Storeys
7
City inspection
94/100
Property manager
Compten Management Inc.

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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

6 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 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 6
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 231978 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 231787 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 192030 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 182335 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 245117 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 223798 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

3 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 1
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • Alterations 1
  • Aug 2015

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Inspection

    Proposal to install 1 backflow prevention device.

    Permit 15 208878 PSA · est. $8,000

  • May 2002

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Underground Parking Garage Slab repairs & reconstruction

    Permit 02 135587 BLD · est. $17,000

  • Apr 1999

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed - Dormant

    BALCONY REPAIRS TO APARTMENT BUILDING

    Permit 99 083578 BLD

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

24/ 100

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

  • Transit0

    0 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 0 routes.

  • Parks & trees11

    5.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 100 m. 370 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling42

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 3.4 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.25 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby9

    2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: James S Bell Jr Mdl Sports And Wellness Academy, 570 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities44

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 5 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

Long Branch

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • RobberyLower than most

    Lower than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (58% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (89% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftHigher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Higher than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× 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 kmHigh

1 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Wakefield Canada Inc

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, 12.7 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

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RA (d1.0)
Height limit
20 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
10
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 31 Park Blvd · 120 m away

    Rezoning · OMB Appeal · submitted 2023-04-17

    The proposed Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment, Draft Plan of Subdivision and Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion applications would provide for the phased demolition of the five existing 7-storey rental apartment buildi

    City record
  • 220 Lake Promenade · 150 m away

    Subdivision · OMB Appeal · submitted 2023-04-17

    Draft Plan of Subdivision, 2 lots.

    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
BedroomsLong BranchEtobicoke (South) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,502$1,491
1 bed$1,413$1,493$1,761
2 beds-$1,762$2,045
3+ beds--$2,294
All units$1,357*$1,630$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.

94 / 100City inspection score, July 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
7
Units
118
Built
1963
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 24/7
Pets
Not allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Paid
Amenities
Outdoor pool
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
3

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

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