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Building Review

321 Sherbourne St

Toronto, Ontario M5A

A 7-storey, 67-unit private rental building built in 1960.

Living score
62/100
Built
1960
Units
67
Storeys
7
City inspection
90/100

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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

6 bylaw investigations at this address since May 2025; 1 notice or order 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 4
  • Rooming house 1
  • Zoning 1
  • Oct 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 247582 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2025· Closed

    • Balcony: The building, or part thereof is not being maintained in a structurally sound condition so as to prevent the entry of moisture that would contribute to damage, decay or deterioration, specifically, concrete balcony immediately above unit #… (substantially complete)
    • Bedroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials, specifically, water damaged plaster and paint on upper window alcove. (substantially complete)
    • Living Room: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials, specifically, water damaged paint and plaster on upper window alcove. (substantially complete)
    • Kitchen: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials, specifically, water damaged plaster and paint. (substantially complete)
    • Kitchen: The property is not being kept free of conditions which may encourage infestation, specifically, unsealed gaps beneath cupboards around sink drain and water lines. (substantially complete)
    • Kitchen: Wall not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials, specifically, water damaged plaster and paint. (substantially complete)

    Case 25 265428 PRS 00 IV

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 249434 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 222145 ZON 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Rooming houseBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 199540 RMH 00 IR

  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 162331 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

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

  • Balcony repair 1
  • Oct 2010

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Permit for balcony repairs to existing apartment building with guard repairs Only balcony guards replacement has been proposed. (VN)

    Permit 10 282296 BLD · est. $130,000

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

62/ 100

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

  • Transit55

    46 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 5 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: College (1 Yonge-University Line), 890 m.

  • Parks & trees38

    11.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 40 m. 355 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling88

    Within 1 km: 7 km of protected lanes, 2.2 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.1 km of shared routes. 9 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby93

    14 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Lord Dufferin Jr & Sr Public School, 430 m), plus 9 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities98

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 5 community centres, 19 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety6

    10 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 2 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Moss Park

  • AssaultAmong the highest

    Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.4× the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the highest

    Higher than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.3× the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.6× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the lowest

    Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (48% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesHigher than most

    Higher than 88 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (7.2× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).

  • HomicideHigher than most

    Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× 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

Don Valley Parkway, 1.3 km away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

15.3 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Toronto Metropolitan University

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
Street Health, 390 m
Sites within 1 km
2

Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.

Zoning

Residential

Category
General residential
Zone label
R (d1.0) (x516)
Height limit
13 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
2
  • 339 George St · 280 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2025-10-15

    Lift the Hold application related to a new 10-storey building, containing 80 emergency shelter beds, 100 transitional shelter beds, 124 long-term care beds, 70 supportive housing units, and a 2,269 square metre community hub. The proposal w

    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
BedroomsMoss Park/Regent ParkToronto (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,278*$1,606$1,491
1 bed$1,987$2,042$1,761
2 beds$2,484$2,776$2,045
3+ beds-$3,580*$2,294
All units$1,904$2,163$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.

90 / 100City inspection score, October 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
7
Units
67
Built
1960
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
Individual units
Laundry
None on site
Pets
Allowed - leashed
Parking
Underground garage
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
4 outdoor
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
Yes
Ward
13

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

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