26 Norton Ave
Toronto, Ontario
A 187-unit condominium registered in 2013 (TSCC 2317).
- Living score
- 67/100
- Units
- 187
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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
3 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024.
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 2
- Rooming house 1
- Feb 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 118966 PRS 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Rooming houseBylaw· Closed
Case 24 243922 RMH 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 241202 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
10 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 4
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 2
- Fire and life safety 2
- Alterations 1
- Construction 1
- Nov 2019
Plumbing and drains · Back Water Valve (Sewer only) · Closed
Proposed Back Water Valve (Sewer only).
Permit 19 245800 DRN
- Apr 2016
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations, new front porch pillar repair and new opening in back wall.
Permit 16 137027 PLB
- Feb 2014
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection
Plumbing - Interior alterations to vacant unit to create medical clinic with cosmetic services
Permit 14 121017 PLB
- Feb 2014
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Interior alterations to vacant unit to create medical clinic with cosmetic services
Permit 14 121017 HVA
- Feb 2014
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Interior alterations to vacant unit to create medical clinic with cosmetic services
Permit 14 121017 BLD · est. $200,000
- Feb 2013
Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed
Adding 42 sprinnkler heads. See original sprinkler permit #10-140148.
Permit 13 120924 FSU
Show 4 older permits
- Jul 2011
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection
Plumbing - 20 storey, 187 units condomonium high-rise with ground floor retail space and underground parking garage.
Permit 10 140148 PLB
- Jul 2011
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection
HVAC - 20 storey, 187 units condomonium high-rise with ground floor retail space and underground parking garage.
Permit 10 140148 HVA
- Apr 2011
Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Closed
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - 20 storey, 187 units condomonium high-rise with ground floor retail space and underground parking garage.
Permit 10 140148 FSU
- Mar 2010
Construction · Closed
20 storey, 187 units condomonium high-rise with ground floor retail space and underground parking garage.
Permit 10 140148 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
67/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit71
26.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: North York Centre (1 Yonge-University Line), 530 m.
- Parks & trees58
14.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 100 m. 576 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling27
Within 1 km: 1.55 km of protected lanes, 0 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby93
6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Mckee Public School , 220 m), plus 4 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities81
Within 1 km: 1 library, 4 community centres, 7 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety51
3 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
Yonge-Doris
- AssaultLower than most
Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).
- Break and enterAmong the lowest
Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (36% of the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Lower than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Auto theftLower than most
Lower than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (56% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Higher than most
Higher than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the lowest
Lower than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (38% of the city median).
- HomicideLower than most
Lower than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% 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
Highway 401, 1.8 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
- Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 11.9 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
Not in the city-wide by-law
This site is still governed by a former municipality’s zoning by-law, which the city-wide data does not cover.
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
- 14
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
5220 Yonge St · 190 m away
Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2026-02-25
Zoning By-law Amendment Application proposes a Senior's Residential Accommodation including Seniors Independent Living, Assisted Living and Long-Term Care Home accommodations within the component in the previously approved commercial (offic
City record5400 Yonge St · 270 m away
Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2025-12-22
OPA & Rezoning Application proposes the development of a 45-storey mixed-use building providing residential and commercial at grade. The building will provide a total of 699 residential units, being a mix of 1-bedroom, 1-bedroom+den, 2-bedr
City record5320 Yonge St · 130 m away
Rezoning · OMB Approved · submitted 2022-08-19
Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control applications for a mixed use development with a 45 storey building along the Yonge Street frontage and a 33 storey building along Canterbury Place, with a total of 862 r
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.
| Bedrooms | Willowdale East/Newtonbrook East | North York (Northeast) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,498 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,847 | $1,815 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,319 | $2,156 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,745 | $2,342 | $2,294 |
| All units | $2,098 | $2,081 | $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.
- 2017
- 0.66% lower rent · 25 of 26 units notified
- 2018
- 0.59% lower rent · 20 of 21 units notified
- 2019
- 0.49% lower rent · 35 of 36 units notified
Where several units are listed, the cut shown is the median. Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.
Building facts
From the City of Toronto’s inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.
- Type
- Condominium
- Units
- 187
- Unit mix
- 133 one-bed · 54 two-bed
- Condo plan
- TSCC 2317
- Registered
- June 2013
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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