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Building Review

25 Lascelles Blvd

Toronto, Ontario M4V

A 17-storey, 235-unit private rental building built in 1957.

Living score
48/100
Built
1957
Units
235
Storeys
17
City inspection
95/100

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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

9 bylaw investigations at this address since Jan 2025; 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 4
  • Not enough heat 2
  • Zoning 2
  • Rooming house 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 238839 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 236339 ZON 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    Rooming houseBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 235118 RMH 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 204616 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 199118 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 199074 ZON 00 IR

Show 3 older cases
  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172391 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172390 000 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 105638 HEA 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.

  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Aug 2026

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Examiner's Notice Sent

    Proposal for concrete slab repair within parking garage

    Permit 26 214320 BLD · est. $750,000

  • Aug 2025

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Permit Issued

    Proposal for concrete repair in garage P1 level Slab

    Permit 25 217816 BLD · est. $750,000

  • Nov 2011

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Permit To replace fire alarm panel in existing apartment building - Folder 5 of 5 - addresses involved are 17, 19, 21, 23, and 25 Lascelles. Dvd is with 17 Lascelles. 11 313925 FSU

    Permit 11 313951 FSU · est. $25,000

  • Sep 2009

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

    Proposal to install a back flow preventor in existing apartment building.

    Permit 09 165821 PSA · est. $9,200

  • Nov 2004

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Balcony guard replacement to apartment building.

    Permit 04 191975 BLD · est. $340,000

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

48/ 100

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

  • Transit82

    48 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Davisville (1 Yonge-University Line), 270 m.

  • Parks & trees20

    6.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 60 m. 499 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling64

    Within 1 km: 1.35 km of protected lanes, 3.05 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.3 km of shared routes. 7 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby14

    2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Davisville & Spectrum School, 500 m), plus 5 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 11 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety31

    4 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Safety

Yonge-St.Clair

  • AssaultAmong the lowest

    Lower than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (45% of the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

    Lower than 100 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (19% of the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (63% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest

    Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (49% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (60% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× 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
Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 3.4 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

Open Space

Category
Open space
Zone label
O
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.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsYonge-St. ClairToronto (North) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,629$1,570$1,491
1 bed$1,868$1,892$1,761
2 beds$2,296$2,476$2,045
3+ beds$3,327$2,985$2,294
All units$2,008$2,057$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.

95 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
17
Units
235
Built
1957
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 24 HRS
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
20 outdoor
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
12

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

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