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2745 Yonge St

Toronto, Ontario M4N

A 4-storey, 41-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1937.

Living score
38/100
Built
1937
Units
41
Storeys
4
City inspection
91/100

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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

28 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024; 5 notices or orders 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 23
  • Garbage 3
  • Not enough heat 2
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued

    • 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)
    • Dwelling Unit: Dwelling unit window that is capable of being opened has screen that is not maintained in good repair and free from defects or missing components.Namely: Unit 208 (closed)

    Case 26 238511 PRS 00 IV

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 238498 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 220199 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Closed

    • Kitchen: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the wall surrounding the kitchen window is not in good repair. (closed)

    Case 26 225021 PRS 00 IV

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 216171 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 214078 PRS 00 IR

Show 22 older cases
  • Jun 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 185879 WST 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170774 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170773 000 00 IR

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 165001 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 159352 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Apr 2026· Closed

    • Bathroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the ceiling in the bathroom is not in a good state of repair. (closed)

    Case 26 145926 PRS 00 IV

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 139774 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 119625 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 109885 WST 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 257346 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 250168 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 239107 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 234106 HEA 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 232964 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Oct 2025· Closed

    • The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. (closed)
    • The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not reasonably smooth and level. Namely: The flooring between the living room and kitchen is buckling. in need of repairs. (closed)

    Case 25 234071 PRS 00 IV

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 227896 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 217429 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jun 2025· Closed

    • Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. Namely: damaged ceiling due to water leak. (closed)
    • Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. Namely: damaged bathroom walls due to water damage. (closed)

    Case 25 178150 PRS 00 IV

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 175316 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 140792 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2025

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 125995 WST 00 IR

  • Nov 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 234017 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

4 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Fire and life safety 3
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • May 2018

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Inspection

    Sprinkler system replacement and water main upgrade

    Permit 18 152139 FSU

  • Jul 2017

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Proposal to replace fire alarm panel and annunciator panel. Convenience address is '2755 Yonge Street'.

    Permit 17 205843 FSU

  • Jul 2017

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Proposal to replace fire alarm panel and annunciator panel.

    Permit 17 205359 FSU

  • Jan 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · HVAC: Other Group C Buildings · Permit Issued

    Laundry room ventilation and air conditioning system

    Permit 16 106698 MSA · est. $15,000

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

38/ 100

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

  • Transit2

    5.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Lawrence (1 Yonge-University Line), 900 m.

  • Parks & trees69

    19 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 190 m. 497 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling32

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1.5 km of bike lanes and trails, 4.9 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby85

    7 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: John Ross Robertson Jr Public School, 710 m), plus 3 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities18

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 0 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

Lawrence Park South

  • AssaultAmong the lowest

    Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (30% of the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (67% of the city median).

  • Auto theftHigher than most

    Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (52% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (74% of the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Lower than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (88% 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

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, 5.7 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

Commercial Residential

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CR 3.0 (c0.5; r3.0) SS2 (x2273)
Height limit
18 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
11
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 2674 Yonge St · 150 m away

    Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2025-11-04

    Site Plan Control Application proposes the development of a 13-storey residential retirement building. The building will provide a total of 208 residential units, being a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 1 bedroom + den, and 2-bedroom. The retirem

    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
BedroomsLawrence Park SouthToronto (North) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,458$1,570$1,491
1 bed$1,747$1,892$1,761
2 beds$2,446*$2,476$2,045
3+ beds-$2,985$2,294
All units$1,784$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; * 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.

91 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Toronto Community Housing
Storeys
4
Units
41
Built
1937
Elevators
1
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
On site
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Surface parking
Visitor parking
Both
Amenities
Indoor recreation room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
15

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

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