27 Paxtonia Blvd
Toronto, Ontario M3K
A 4-storey, 50-unit private rental building built in 1953.
- Property manager
- Akelius Canada Ltd
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
44 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 5 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 32
- Not enough heat 6
- Snow and ice 4
- Garbage 2
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Closed
- In a dwelling unit, a window located more than 2,000 millimetres above grade opens within 1,500 millimetres of the floor not leading to a balcony does not employ a controlled sash operation to restrict, when engaged, the opening of the ope… (closed)
Case 26 231008 PRS 00 IV
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 230782 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Closed
- Throughout Building: In a dwelling unit, a window located more than 2,000 millimetres above grade opens within 1,500 millimetres of the floor not leading to a balcony does not employ a controlled sash operation to restrict, when engaged, the opening of the ope… (open)
Case 26 226687 PRS 00 IV
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 226371 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2026
GarbageBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 225074 WST 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 212755 PRS 00 IR
Show 38 older cases
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 204913 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173235 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173234 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173233 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173232 000 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 159604 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 158944 HEA 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 156535 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 152334 HEA 00 IR
- Apr 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 150955 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 139249 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Mar 2026· Closed
- Kitchen: The finishing of repairs and/or the materials used shall be reasonbly compatible in design and colour with adjoining decorative finishing materials. (open)
Case 26 134667 PRS 00 IV
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 125189 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 121551 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 110266 HEA 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 110265 PRS 00 IR
- Jan 2026
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 26 100148 SNI 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 270621 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 25 270618 SNI 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 267183 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 263879 PRS 00 IR
- Oct 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 246053 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 217124 PRS 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 215306 PRS 00 IR
- May 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 159096 PRS 00 IR
- May 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 152444 PRS 00 IR
- May 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 152439 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 148962 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 148727 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Apr 2025· Closed
- Dining Room: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
Case 25 146960 PRS 00 IV
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 144832 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Apr 2025· Closed
- Throughout Building: Floor and/or floor covering not kept free from holes, stains, rubbish and debris. (closed)
Case 25 147702 PRS 00 IV
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 143793 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 134913 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2025
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 25 126897 WST 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 25 119987 SNI 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 25 119983 SNI 00 IR
- Oct 2024
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 24 224348 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
13 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 4
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
- Balcony repair 2
- May 2024
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed
Installation of ballasted flat roof solar PV array.
Permit 24 150856 BLD
- Oct 2022
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to existing office space and convert to a new bachelor apartment. Unit 9.
Permit 22 218883 PLB
- Oct 2022
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to existing office space and convert to a new bachelor apartment. Unit 9.
Permit 22 218883 HVA
- Oct 2022
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Proposed interior alterations to existing office space and convert to a new bachelor apartment. Unit 9.
Permit 22 218883 BLD
- Jun 2022
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Cancelled
REV #1-REVISE HALLWAY LAYOUTPlumbing - Proposed interior alterations to unit 101 (no structural work involved - only renovations)
Permit 22 131481 PLB
- Jun 2022
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Cancelled
REV #1-REVISE HALLWAY LAYOUTHVAC - Proposed interior alterations to unit 101 (no structural work involved - only renovations)
Permit 22 131481 HVA
Show 7 older permits
- Jun 2022
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled
REV #1-REVISE HALLWAY LAYOUTProposed interior alterations to unit 101 (no structural work involved - only renovations)
Permit 22 131481 BLD
- Apr 2022
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Cancelled
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to unit 101 (no structural work involved - only renovations)
Permit 22 131481 PLB
- Apr 2022
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Cancelled
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to unit 101 (no structural work involved - only renovations)
Permit 22 131481 HVA
- Apr 2022
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled
Proposed interior alterations to unit 101 (no structural work involved - only renovations)
Permit 22 131481 BLD · est. $20,000
- Sep 2017
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
COMPREHENSIVE BALCONY RAILING REPLACEMENT- TOTAL LENGHT OF BALCONIES: 943 ft ( 287.50 m) 42 BALCONIES IN TOTAL
Permit 17 240462 BLD
- Oct 2015
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
Balcony Repair from Vehicle Impact Damages
Permit 15 240420 BLD
- May 2013
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Installation of one premise isolation backflow preventer for apartment building.
Permit 13 165810 PSA · est. $2,000
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
36/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit55
45.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 9 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Wilson (1 Yonge-University Line), 2.5 km.
- Parks & trees2
2.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 230 m. 356 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling35
Within 1 km: 1.6 km of protected lanes, 0.6 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.3 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Downsview Secondary School, 240 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities35
Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 7 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety24
5 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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About 1.2 km around the building. Select anything on the map for details. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Also worth knowing
Shown for context. None of this is part of the living score.
Safety
Downsview
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Higher than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Auto theftHigher than most
Higher than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Higher than most
Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Lower than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (82% 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, 610 m away
12.7 tonnes a year from 4 facilities, mostly Humber River Hospital
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, 10.2 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 (f21.0; a835; d1.0) (x474)- 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
- 5
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
2801 Keele St · 120 m away
Rezoning · Appeal Received · submitted 2023-03-30
Application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit a 11-storey building containing 156 dwelling units and 388.82 square metres of at-grade commercial uses.
City record6 Paxtonia Blvd · 90 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2023-03-30
Application under site plan control to permit a 11-storey building containing 156 dwelling units and 388.82 square metres of at-grade commercial uses. (See the associated application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law, under no.
City record2808 Keele St · 160 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-04-01
April 13, 2022 - Proposal for a 13-storey residential building fronting Keele Street with a total residential gross floor area of 24,387 square metres, a total of 337 dwelling units, and a density of 3.66 times the lot area. April 18, 2022
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 | Downsview | North York (Northwest) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,169 | $1,167 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,522 | $1,517 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,736 | $1,751 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $1,912 | $1,966 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,665 | $1,700 | $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, August 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 50
- Built
- 1953
- Elevators
- 1
- Managed by
- Akelius Canada Ltd
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Main floor, 8AM 10PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Ground level garage, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 6
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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