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Building Review

33 Gamble Ave

Toronto, Ontario M4K

A 4-storey, 28-unit private rental building built in 1970.

Living score
60/100
Built
1970
Units
28
Storeys
4
City inspection
86/100
Property manager
Valour Management Inc.

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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

18 bylaw investigations at this address since Aug 2025; 4 notices or orders to comply; 8 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 13
  • Long grass and weeds 2
  • Not enough heat 2
  • Heat, water or power cut off 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2026· Order Issued

    • Rear: The tree, plant, limb or branch, which is located on the property is diseased, decayed or damaged and has not been removed or otherwise pruned to remove the diseased, decayed or damaged portion. (open)

    Case 26 238864 PRS 00 IV

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 231848 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Long grass and weedsBylawNotice to comply · Jul 2026· Closed

    Case 26 195677 LGW 00 IV

  • Jun 2026

    Long grass and weedsBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 190397 LGW 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Heat, water or power cut offBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 183507 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170972 000 00 IR

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  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170971 000 00 IR

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 161771 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 100362 HEA 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 255670 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2025· Order Issued

    • Unit 304 – Inside the unit: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: The ceiling is covered with water stains, cracks and peeling paint, likely caused by a water leak. (open)
    • Unit 304 – Inside the unit: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: The walls are covered with water stains, cracks, and peeling paint, likely caused by a water leak. (open)
    • Unit 304 – Inside the unit: Interior lighting fixtures or lamps are not maintained.Namely: The light fixtures in the unit are missing covers. (open)

    Case 25 255160 PRS 00 IV

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 25 254784 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 254780 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Nov 2025· Order Issued

    • Unit 305 – Inside the unit: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: The ceiling is covered with water stains, cracks and peeling paint, likely caused by a water leak. (open)
    • Unit 305 – Inside the unit: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely: The walls are covered with water stains, cracks, and peeling paint, likely caused by a water leak. (open)
    • Unit 305 – Inside the unit: The cupboard is not maintained in good repair and good working order.Namely: The kitchen cabinets are damaged, with peeling paint, cracks, and visible signs of water leakage. Inside the cabinets are holes likely caused by water leak. (open)

    Case 25 255152 PRS 00 IV

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 25 251639 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 227103 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 226642 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 216907 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

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 2
  • Plumbing and drains 2
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Jan 2022

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alteration to existing 1-bedroom+den suite, unit 101, with kitchen passthrough opening.

    Permit 22 102186 BLD

  • Dec 2021

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    The addition to several fire separations in the common corridors of the lowest 2 floors. Scope of work required as part of the approve Fire Code Alterative Solution

    Permit 21 249744 BLD · est. $15,000

  • Dec 2021

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Fire alarm systetm upgrade including fire alarm control panel, initiating devices and door hold-open devices

    Permit 21 249530 FSU · est. $2,000

  • Mar 2018

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

    Installation of premise isolation backflow prevention device.

    Permit 18 132936 PSA

  • Dec 2017

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

    Proposed installation of premise isolation backflow prevention device.

    Permit 17 278015 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

60/ 100

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

  • Transit57

    47 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Pape (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.2 km.

  • Parks & trees81

    29.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 230 m. 469 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling74

    Within 1 km: 1.2 km of protected lanes, 5.65 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.85 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Chester Elementary School , 220 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 11 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety31

    5 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

Broadview North

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Higher than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (77% of the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (27% of the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (78% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • ShootingsHigher than most

    Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× 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, 510 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
Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 3.1 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 Commercial

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RAC (d2.0)
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
  • 1030 Pape Ave · 300 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2024-10-22

    Site Plan Approval for the Cosburn Station as part of the Ontario Line Subway

    City record
  • 16 Cosburn Ave · 160 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-04-26

    Applicaton for a 25-storey residential building inclusive of a 6-storey podium having a gross floor area of 19,263 square metres (FSI 8.94). The application includes 299 residential dwelling units, incuding 29 rental replacement units. A

    City record
  • 5 Cosburn Ave · 190 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-04-26

    Application for a 24-storey resdidential building inclusive of a four-storey podium, consisting of 424 residential units. The proposal also consists of 186 vehicle parking spaces and 425 bike parking spaces. The site includes a public pa

    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
BedroomsBroadview NorthEast York zoneToronto region
Studio$1,463$1,339$1,491
1 bed$1,597$1,578$1,761
2 beds$1,922$1,820$2,045
3+ beds$2,258$2,178$2,294
All units$1,687$1,715$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.

86 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
4
Units
28
Built
1970
Elevators
0
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement of building, 24 HOURS
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Ground level garage, surface parking
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
14

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

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