31 Paxtonia Blvd
Toronto, Ontario M3K
A 3-storey, 50-unit private rental building built in 1964.
- Property manager
- Akelius Canada Ltd
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
15 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 1 notice or order 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 11
- Not enough heat 2
- Garbage 1
- Snow and ice 1
- 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
GarbageBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 225074 WST 00 IR
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 212755 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 204913 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173235 000 00 IR
Show 9 older cases
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 173234 000 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 159604 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 156535 PRS 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
- Feb 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 121551 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 267183 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 25 119987 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
7 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
- Plumbing and drains 2
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
- Fire and life safety 1
- Balcony repair 1
- May 2024
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed
Installation of ballasted flat roof solar PV array
Permit 24 150863 BLD
- Sep 2023
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alteration for office conversion to a new bachelor apartment
Permit 23 199903 PLB
- Sep 2023
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposal for interior alteration for office conversion to a new bachelor apartment
Permit 23 199903 HVA
- Sep 2023
Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed
Proposal for interior alteration for office conversion to a new bachelor apartment
Permit 23 199903 BLD
- Jun 2016
Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed
Proposal for fire alarm audibility upgrade.
Permit 16 172102 FSU · est. $15,000
- Jul 2011
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed
Structural repair to balcony slabs and guards - 42 balconies
Permit 11 232086 BLD
Show 1 older permit
- Oct 2009
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Backflow preventor in the mechanical room
Permit 09 176782 PSA
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
34/ 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), 2.4 km.
- Parks & trees5
4.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 150 m. 314 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling33
Within 1 km: 1.65 km of protected lanes, 0.55 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.2 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Downsview Secondary School, 190 m). 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 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 · 190 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 · 160 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 · 240 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.
96 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 3
- Units
- 50
- Built
- 1964
- Elevators
- 1
- Managed by
- Akelius Canada Ltd
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Ground floor, 8:00 AM TO 10:00 PM
- 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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