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Building Review

240 Markland Dr

Toronto, Ontario M9C

A 10-storey, 113-unit private rental building built in 1959.

Living score
16/100
Built
1959
Units
113
Storeys
10
City inspection
97/100

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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

36 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 5 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 27
  • Garbage 4
  • Not enough heat 3
  • Snow and ice 1
  • Zoning 1
  • Sep 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Request Received

    Case 26 242243 000 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Request Received

    Case 26 240762 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 238881 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 231961 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 226215 HEA 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 226209 PRS 00 IR

Show 30 older cases
  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 220746 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Closed

    • Rear: The garbage containers are not equipped with a tight-fitting cover. (closed)

    Case 26 223958 PRS 00 IV

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 215639 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 208984 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 193846 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 190913 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 190910 WST 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 179915 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173658 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173657 000 00 IR

  • Mar 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 126725 WST 00 IR

  • Dec 2025

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 270895 ZON 00 IR

  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 270810 PRS 00 IR

  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 270109 PRS 00 IR

  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 269957 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 254286 HEA 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 184147 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 169680 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 167509 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 162159 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 140876 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 138058 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 135167 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2025

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 129783 WST 00 IR

  • Mar 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 128126 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Snow and iceBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 117680 SNI 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115267 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 111635 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 107789 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 235118 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

20 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 5
  • Fire and life safety 4
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 4
  • Construction 2
  • Alterations 2
  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Roof and cladding 1
  • Mar 2026

    Construction · Revision Issued

    Rev 01Proposal to construct a new 9 storey building with 234 residential rental units with 3 levels of underground parking.

    Permit 22 148872 BLD

  • May 2025

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Permit Issued

    Proposal to install a Fire Control Panel/Annunciator replacement & new addressable devices as per ASME A-17-1-2010/CSA B44-10 Safety Code for elevator recall.

    Permit 25 160610 FSU

  • Apr 2025

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 1 Maglock

    Permit 25 151555 FSU

  • Jun 2023

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Inspection

    New backflow preventer into sprinkler system. Designed to meet NFPA 13(2013 ED) and OBC 2012 requirements

    Permit 23 166921 FSU

  • May 2022

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

    Drain - Proposal to construct a new 9 storey building with 234 residential rental units with 3 levels of underground parking.

    Permit 22 148872 DRN

  • May 2022

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

    HVAC - Proposal to undergo alterations to existing apartment building by demolishing garage for future new apartment building.

    Permit 22 149193 HVA

Show 14 older permits
  • May 2022

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    Proposal to undergo alterations to existing apartment building by demolishing garage for future new apartment building.

    Permit 22 149193 BLD · est. $500,000

  • May 2022

    Plumbing and drains · Inside and Outside Drains · Inspection

    Drain - Proposal to construct a new 9 storey building with 234 residential rental units with 3 levels of underground parking.

    Permit 22 148872 STS · est. $10,000,000

  • May 2022

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

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 9 storey building with 234 residential rental units with 3 levels of underground parking.

    Permit 22 148872 PLB

  • May 2022

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

    HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 9 storey building with 234 residential rental units with 3 levels of underground parking.

    Permit 22 148872 HVA

  • May 2022

    Construction · Inspection

    Proposal to construct a new 9 storey building with 234 residential rental units with 3 levels of underground parking.

    Permit 22 148872 BLD · est. $84,000,000

  • Feb 2022

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

    install a backflow preventer

    Permit 22 115292 PSA · est. $9,500

  • Jan 2022

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

    install a backflow preventer

    Permit 22 105538 PSA · est. $9,500

  • Nov 2021

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Other(MS) · Revision Issued

    Revision 01: Includes supplemental documents for the proposed geothermal system located outside of the building.Proposal to add a water source heat pump system that would provide heating and cooling to the residential suites. Building is c…

    Permit 21 194588 MSA

  • Sep 2021

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Proposal for the replacement of exiting glazing systems at: insuite residential windows and swing doors, corridor window wall and ground floor lobby windows. Overcladding the existing brick masonry and concrete shear walls with new exterio…

    Permit 21 214188 BLD · est. $887,600

  • Aug 2021

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Other(MS) · Inspection

    The existing building curently is heated via electric baseboard heaters. Proposed to add a water source heat pump system that would provide both heating and cooling to the residential suits. The heat pump system will be connected to a geot…

    Permit 21 194588 MSA

  • Jul 2013

    Roof and cladding · Re-Roofing/Re-Cladding · Closed

    Exterior wall brick cladding repair and window caulking replacement.

    Permit 13 199472 BLD · est. $225,000

  • Jun 2011

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Garage roof slab repair.

    Permit 11 226912 BLD · est. $210,000

  • Mar 2006

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    replace of part of underground garage exterior wall

    Permit 06 119406 BLD

  • Dec 2003

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Upgrade of existing sprinkler system to apartment building

    Permit 03 201869 FSU · est. $7,000

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

16/ 100

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

  • Transit3

    6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 1 route.

  • Parks & trees8

    4.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 170 m. 412 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling13

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1.05 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby14

    3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Millwood Jr School , 500 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities1

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 0 community centres, 2 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

Markland Wood

  • AssaultLower than most

    Lower than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (60% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (69% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 58 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

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (61% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (78% 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 427, 1.6 km 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
Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 14.5 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 (f24.0) (x186)
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
2
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 240 Markland Dr · 0 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2026-08-10

    Site Plan Administrative application in relation to 21 139675 WET 02 SA.

  • 210 Markland Dr · 150 m away

    Subdivision · Under Review · submitted 2022-10-17

    Proposal to develop four 12-storey apartment buildings, while retaining the 13-storey existing building. The proposal also includes a 2,610 square metres public park dedication along the eastern property boundary that will expand Millwood P

    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
BedroomsIslington/City Centre SouthEtobicoke (South) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,502$1,491
1 bed-$1,493$1,761
2 beds$2,110$1,762$2,045
3+ beds--$2,294
All units$2,032$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. 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.

97 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
10
Units
113
Built
1959
Elevators
2
Heating
Electric
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 8-9
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
No
Cooling room
No
Ward
2

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

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