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Building Review

3000 Dufferin St

Toronto, Ontario M6B

A 18-storey, 287-unit private rental building built in 1968.

Living score
48/100
Built
1968
Units
287
Storeys
18
City inspection
98/100
Property manager
Pinedale Properties Ltd

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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

24 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024; 5 notices or orders to comply; 1 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
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 245124 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 222575 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 219595 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 217850 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 209084 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172967 000 00 IR

Show 18 older cases
  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172966 000 00 IR

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed

    • Throughout Dwelling Unit: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namely, the Parquet tiles are damaged, deteriorated and are lifting. (closed)
    • Dwelling Unit - Kitchen: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the wall paint is not free of cracks. (closed)

    Case 26 199780 PRS 00 IV

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 156030 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 151921 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Apr 2026· Closed

    • Parking Area – Throughout Building: The ceilings in the parking or storage garage are not maintained free of holes, breaks or cracks.Namely, the parking garage ceilings are not free of damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)

    Case 26 145156 PRS 00 IV

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 144916 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Apr 2026· Closed

    • Dwelling Unit - Kitchen: The plumbing system is not kept in good working order.Namely, the kitchen sink faucet is not mounted securely and can freely be moved. (closed)
    • Dwelling Unit - Bedroom: 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, the window screen is not free of damaged materials. (closed)

    Case 26 145155 PRS 00 IV

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 141208 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 118183 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 102604 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 209353 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 194831 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Apr 2025· Closed

    • Bathroom – Toilet: The plumbing system is not kept free from leaks or defects.Namely, there is a minor, consistent leak that appears to be coming from the water supply line connected to the toilet in the bathroom. (closed)

    Case 25 138536 PRS 00 IV

  • Mar 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 137197 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 132852 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 112864 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2024· Closed

    • Bathroom – Ceiling: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the bathroom ceiling is damaged, cracking, and the paint is bubbling and peeling. (closed)

    Case 24 239748 PRS 00 IV

  • Nov 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 234535 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

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

  • Alterations 2
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • Feb 2022

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Proposal for railing replacement and minor balcony concrete repairs.

    Permit 22 117867 BLD · est. $900,000

  • May 2021

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Proposal for the replacement of existing fire alarm panel.

    Permit 21 149717 FSU · est. $2,000

  • Mar 2015

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

    Installation of a 4" back flow preventer

    Permit 15 132078 PSA

  • Jun 2011

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    Wheelchair Ramp

    Permit 11 218153 BLD · est. $30,000

  • Jun 2010

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Parking Garage repair - P1, P2

    Permit 10 195116 BLD · est. $300,000

  • Aug 1996

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    RETROFIT

    Permit 96 251144 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

48/ 100

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

  • Transit50

    39.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Lawrence West (1 Yonge-University Line), 1.1 km.

  • Parks & trees26

    9.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 200 m. 322 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling15

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0.8 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby93

    5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Dante Alighieri Academy - Closed Til 2026, 290 m), plus 4 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities40

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 2 community centres, 8 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety64

    2 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

Yorkdale-Glen Park

  • AssaultHigher than most

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

  • Break and enterAmong the highest

    Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.6× the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the highest

    Higher than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.5× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.7× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest

    Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (5.7× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).

  • ShootingsAmong the highest

    Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.4× the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% 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

Allen Road, 950 m 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, 7.4 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

Residential Apartment

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RA (f30.0; a1370) (x430)
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
BedroomsNorth York (Southwest) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,379$1,491
1 bed$1,567$1,761
2 beds$1,814$2,045
3+ beds$2,243$2,294
All units$1,728$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.

98 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
18
Units
287
Built
1968
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 7AM TO 10PM
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
10 indoor
Amenities
Indoor pool, outdoor rec facilities, indoor exercise room, sauna
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
8

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

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