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3865 Lake Shore Blvd W

Toronto, Ontario

A 185-unit condominium registered in 2012 (TSCC 2229).

Living score
41/100
Units
185

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Issues & maintenance

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City bylaw and health cases

1 bylaw investigation at this address since Jul 2026.

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.

  • Not enough heat 1
  • Jul 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 197894 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

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

  • Plumbing and drains 8
  • Alterations 7
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 5
  • Fire and life safety 4
  • Construction 1
  • Demolition 1
  • Jan 2022

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposed Interior Alterations to create a general office space to include, partions, ceilings, plumbing for one barrier free washroom and kitchinette, ducting for hvac, sprinklers, finishes.

    Permit 22 109100 PLB

  • Jan 2022

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection

    HVAC - Proposed Interior Alterations to create a general office space to include, partions, ceilings, plumbing for one barrier free washroom and kitchinette, ducting for hvac, sprinklers, finishes.

    Permit 22 109100 HVA

  • Jan 2022

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposed Interior Alterations to create a general office space to include, partions, ceilings, plumbing for one barrier free washroom and kitchinette, ducting for hvac, sprinklers, finishes.

    Permit 22 109100 BLD

  • Aug 2016

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection

    Plumbing - Proposed interior unit finish of medical office.

    Permit 16 207859 PLB

  • Aug 2016

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection

    HVAC - Proposed interior unit finish of medical office.

    Permit 16 207859 HVA

  • Aug 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposed interior unit finish of medical office.

    Permit 16 207859 BLD · est. $125,000

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  • Jul 2016

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    Proposed demising wall to create two units with Unit 1 having egress opening.

    Permit 16 186751 BLD · est. $25,000

  • Jul 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled

    Proposal for interior alterations to convert existing ground floor retail space (Units 1 and 2) to a medical office/dental suite.

    Permit 16 186064 BLD

  • Apr 2014

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 1 maglock for the party room on the ground floor.

    Permit 14 140311 FSU · est. $4,500

  • Mar 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Revision 01 re; Change interior corridor wall to non fire wall. Existing exterior fire wall to remain. Proposed interior alterations to an exisiting vanant space for a first time tenant medical office within an existing mixed-use/residenti…

    Permit 11 327052 BLD

  • Dec 2011

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to an exisiting vanant space for a first time tenant medical office within an existing mixed-use/residential building - UNIT D to G - "SOLARA PHARMACY ENHANCED CARE".

    Permit 11 327052 PLB

  • Dec 2011

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed

    HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to an exisiting vanant space for a first time tenant medical office within an existing mixed-use/residential building - UNIT D to G - "SOLARA PHARMACY ENHANCED CARE".

    Permit 11 327052 HVA

  • Dec 2011

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed interior alterations to an exisiting vanant space for a first time tenant medical office within an existing mixed-use/residential building - UNIT D to G - "SOLARA PHARMACY ENHANCED CARE".

    Permit 11 327052 BLD · est. $100,000

  • Aug 2011

    Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Application On Hold

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - interior alterations to existing office suite "Edward Jones "

    Permit 11 251315 FSU

  • Aug 2011

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Permit Issued

    Plumbing - interior alterations to existing office suite "Edward Jones "

    Permit 11 251315 PLB

  • Aug 2011

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection

    HVAC - interior alterations to existing office suite "Edward Jones "

    Permit 11 251315 HVA

  • Aug 2011

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued

    Interior alterations to existing vacant space for first time tenant, office suite for "Edward Jones ".

    Permit 11 251315 BLD

  • Feb 2011

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    installation of two maglock P1 and 6th floor

    Permit 11 122970 FSU

  • Apr 2010

    Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Closed

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Construct 16 storey, 3 level u/g parking, 185 unit mixed use building with some commercial at grade

    Permit 07 289612 FSU

  • Jun 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Revision Issued

    Drain - Construct 16 storey, 3 level u/g parking, 186 unit mixed use building with some commercial at grade

    Permit 07 289612 DRN

  • Feb 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Inspection

    Drain - Construct 16 storey, 3 level u/g parking, 186 unit mixed use building with some commercial at grade

    Permit 07 289612 DRN

  • Jan 2008

    Plumbing and drains · Inside and Outside Drains · Inspection

    Drain - Construct 16 storey, 3 level u/g parking, 186 unit mixed use building with some commercial at grade

    Permit 07 289612 STS · est. $100,000

  • Dec 2007

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection

    Plumbing - Construct 16 storey, 3 level u/g, 186 unit mixed use building with some commercial at grade

    Permit 07 289612 PLB

  • Dec 2007

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection

    HVAC - Construct 16 storey, 3 level u/g, 185 unit mixed use building with some commercial at grade

    Permit 07 289612 HVA

  • Dec 2007

    Construction · Inspection

    Construct 16 storey, 3 level u/g parking, 185 unit mixed use building with some commercial at grade

    Permit 07 289612 BLD · est. $26,000,000

  • Apr 2007

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    To demolish a one storey restaurant (no residential units in this building)

    Permit 07 164647 DEM

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

41/ 100

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

  • Transit44

    33.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes.

  • Parks & trees82

    32 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 70 m. 346 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling58

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 5.4 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.25 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby5

    2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Micheline Saint Cyr Elementary School, 120 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities1

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

  • Road safety51

    2 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Long Branch

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • RobberyLower than most

    Lower than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (58% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (89% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesLower than most

    Lower than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftHigher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Higher than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× 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

No expressway within 2 km

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

21.1 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly FCA Etobicoke Casting Plant

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, 13.6 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 (x477)
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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 20 Brow Dr · 150 m away

    Site plan · Final Approval Completed · submitted 2022-10-14

    Long Branch GO Station: Proposed demolition of existing station entrance building, construction of two new station entrance buildings, new pedestrian tunnels to the platform, reconfigured surface parking lot and infrastructure upgrades to L

    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
BedroomsLong BranchEtobicoke (South) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,502$1,491
1 bed$1,413$1,493$1,761
2 beds-$1,762$2,045
3+ beds--$2,294
All units$1,357*$1,630$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.

2017
0.53% lower rent · 5 of 6 units notified
2018
0.55% lower rent · 7 of 8 units notified
2019
0.49% lower rent · 5 of 10 units notified

Where several units are listed, the cut shown is the median. Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.

Building facts

From the City of Toronto’s inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.

Type
Condominium
Units
185
Unit mix
133 one-bed · 52 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 2229
Registered
April 2012

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

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