3171 Kingston Rd
Toronto, Ontario M1M
A 4-storey, 18-unit private rental building built in 1960.
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
14 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 2 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 9
- Not enough heat 2
- Fences 1
- Garbage 1
- Zoning 1
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 202265 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171182 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171181 000 00 IR
- May 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 159775 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2025· Closed
- Entranceway: Communication system is not maintained in good repair and in operative condition. (open)
- Lobby: Interior lighting fixtures or lamps are not maintained. (open)
- Laundry Room: The lighting fixture is not protected from damage by the provision of wired glass or other suitable means of protection.Namely, laundry room lighting is missing fixtures. (open)
- Laundry Room: Laundry room is not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. (open)
- Stairway – Throughout Building: The stairs and/or other appurtenant attachments and/or their supporting structural members are not maintained in a clean and/or sanitary condition.Namely, cobwebs observed through-out both stairwells. (open)
- Throughout Building: Adequate ventilation has not been provided. (open)
- Throughout Building: Floor and/or floor covering not kept in a clean and sanitary condition (open)
- Throughout Building: Floor and/or floor covering not kept free from holes, stains, rubbish and debris. (open)
- Throughout Building: Floor(s) and/or floor covering(s) not maintained free from trip or other hazardous condition. (open)
Case 25 160861 PRS 00 IV
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2025· Rescheduled
- Walkway: Exterior walkway not maintained. (open)
- Parking Area: Exterior yard that is used for the parking or storage of motorized vehicles or surfaced with a material impervious to water is not maintained in good repair, free from cracks, holes and ruts. (closed)
- Parking Area: Exterior yard that is used for the parking or storage of motorized vehicles or surfaced with a material impervious to water is not maintained so as parking space marking are to be clearly visible. (closed)
- Yard: The yard contains mechanical equipment, motorized or non-motornized vehicles, trailers, boats or remnant parts thereof that are wrecked, discarded, dismantled or inoperative. (open)
- Parking Area: Exterior area of property for motorized vehicular traffic or parking/storage not provided with curb stops or other restraining device. (closed)
- Yard: The yards and /or other part of property is not being kept clean and free from accumulation of junk, rubbish, brush, refuse, litter, garbage and/or other debris. (open)
- Parking Area: The walls in the parking or storage garage are not maintained free of holes, breaks or cracks.Namely, the exterior parking wall has exposed rebar(s). (closed)
- Exterior Of Building: Exterior window(s) with broken/cracked glass. (open)
- Exterior Of Building: Dwelling unit window that is capable of being opened has no screen.Namely, exterior window(s) does not have screen. (open)
- Exterior Of Building: 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, exterior window(s) screen not in good repair. (open)
- Exterior Of Building: The exterior surface of the building shall be maintained free of stains. (open)
- Exterior Of Building: The exterior walls and their components are not being maintained in good repair.Namely, spalled bricks on exterior walls. (open)
Case 25 160459 PRS 00 IV
Show 8 older cases
- Feb 2025
ZoningBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116083 ZON 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116082 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116081 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116080 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 25 116079 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2025
FencesBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116078 FEN 00 IR
- Feb 2025
GarbageBylaw· Closed
Case 25 116077 WST 00 IR
- Oct 2024
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 24 232167 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
5 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Alterations 3
- Fire and life safety 2
- Jun 2018
Fire and life safety · Standpipes · Inspection
PROPOSED: STAND PIPE RETROFIT
Permit 18 177571 FSU · est. $5,000
- Aug 2014
Fire and life safety · Multiple Projects · Permit Issued
Replace Fire Alarm control panel and devices. Install new Emergency Lighting.
Permit 14 205259 FSU
- Feb 2014
Alterations · Fire Damage · Closed
Interior alterations due to fire damage in Suite 201 - no structural damage
Permit 14 115715 BLD
- Jul 2011
Alterations · Other(BA) · Cancelled
constructing attached garage at side of buildingPreviously applied for in 2007 . 07-264396 which will be cancelled
Permit 11 232374 BLD · est. $10,000
- Sep 2007
Alterations · Other(BA) · Cancelled
construct garage
Permit 07 264396 BLD · est. $10,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
30/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit27
20.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Kennedy (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.9 km.
- Parks & trees13
8.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 180 m. 139 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling25
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1.25 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.65 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: H A Halbert Jr Public School, 300 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities9
Within 1 km: 1 library, 0 community centres, 4 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety80
1 collision with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. 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
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Safety
Cliffcrest
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (82% of the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Higher than 50 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesHigher than most
Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftLower than most
Lower than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (34% of the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (85% 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
No expressway within 2 km
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, 13.8 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 (au99.0) (x623)- 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.
| Bedrooms | Cliffcrest | Scarborough (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,520 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,657 | $1,610 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,866 | $1,843 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,132 | $1,932 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,813 | $1,754 | $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
- 0.78% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2018
- 0.54% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2019
- 0.51% lower rent · tenants notified
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 2018). Not resident reviews.
92 / 100City inspection score, July 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 18
- Built
- 1960
- Elevators
- 1
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Main floor, 24 HRS.
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 20
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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