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40 Firvalley Crt

Toronto, Ontario M1L

A 15-storey, 168-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1964.

Living score
42/100
Built
1964
Units
168
Storeys
15
City inspection
94/100

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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

5 bylaw investigations at this address since Feb 2025.

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 5
  • Feb 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 116901 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 259327 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 256780 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 231983 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 114580 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

15 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 5
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 5
  • Alterations 3
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Feb 2018

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    PROPOSAL TO INSTALL TOTAL OF 1 MAGLOCK ON FIRST FLOOR

    Permit 18 113586 FSU · est. $1,000

  • Mar 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations of existing locker room in multy-unit residential building to provide a new workshop with new washroom and shower room for site staff. New lighting and exhaust for proposed workshop. New exhaust…

    Permit 17 124218 PLB

  • Mar 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations of existing locker room in multy-unit residential building to provide a new workshop with new washroom and shower room for site staff. New lighting and exhaust for proposed workshop. New exhaust for…

    Permit 17 124218 HVA

  • Mar 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations of existing locker room in multy-unit residential building to provide a new workshop with new washroom and shower room for site staff. New lighting and exhaust for proposed workshop. New exhaust for existi…

    Permit 17 124218 BLD · est. $116,000

  • Oct 2016

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to laundry room to make it compliant to AODA and TCHC accessibility standards. New Electrical panel, new lighting, new exhaust for dryers, new Plumbing, new floor and wall finishes in existing a…

    Permit 16 233966 PLB

  • Oct 2016

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to laundry room to make it compliant to AODA and TCHC accessibility standards. New Electrical panel, new lighting, new exhaust for dryers, new Plumbing, new floor and wall finishes in existing apart…

    Permit 16 233966 HVA

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  • Oct 2016

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to laundry room to make it compliant to AODA and TCHC accessibility standards. New Electrical panel, new lighting, new exhaust for dryers, new Plumbing, new floor and wall finishes in existing apartment bu…

    Permit 16 233966 BLD · est. $116,000

  • Mar 2012

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    removal and replacement of balcony railings and concrete repair

    Permit 12 140319 BLD · est. $250,000

  • Sep 2010

    Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Closed

    Rev #1 - Add 2 DHT Replace existing boilers with new, replace one rooftop hvac unit

    Permit 09 158075 PSA

  • Sep 2010

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · Closed

    REV #1 - Reduce from 5 boilers to 3 boilers Replace existing boilers with new, replace one rooftop hvac unit

    Permit 09 158075 MSA

  • Jul 2010

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Structural for the Install new make up air unit c/w heat recovery wheel and glycol heating coils

    Permit 10 202182 BLD · est. $1,000

  • Jun 2010

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · Closed

    Install new make up air unit c/w heat recovery wheel and glycol heating coils

    Permit 10 202182 MSA · est. $30,000

  • Dec 2009

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

    Install 1 backflow preventer

    Permit 09 195920 PSA · est. $5,000

  • Sep 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Closed

    Replace existing boilers with new, replace one rooftop hvac unit

    Permit 09 158075 PSA · est. $1,000

  • Aug 2009

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · Closed

    Replace existing boilers with new, replace one rooftop hvac unit

    Permit 09 158075 MSA · est. $314,000

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

42/ 100

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

  • Transit24

    18.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Warden (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 900 m.

  • Parks & trees89

    44.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 90 m. 46 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling28

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 2.45 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby29

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Taylor Creek Public School, 430 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities15

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 0 community centres, 6 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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Also worth knowing

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Safety

Oakridge

  • AssaultAmong the highest

    Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 64 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (60% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAmong the highest

    Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.5× the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the highest

    Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× 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

13.5 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly Tradition Fine Foods Ltd

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, 8.8 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 (au40.0) (x691)
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
2
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 673 Warden Ave · 250 m away

    Rezoning · OMB Approved · submitted 2022-09-14

    The development would consist of a 27-storey building with 353 square metres of ground floor retail spaces and 314 residential dwelling units (158 1-bedrooms, 119 2-bedrooms, 37 3-bedrooms). Total Gross Floor Area (GFA) 21,913 m2 (21,560 m2

    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
BedroomsOakridgeScarborough (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,527$1,520$1,491
1 bed$1,718$1,610$1,761
2 beds$2,197$1,843$2,045
3+ beds-$1,932$2,294
All units$1,914$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.

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.

94 / 100City inspection score, June 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Toronto Community Housing
Storeys
15
Units
168
Built
1964
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Main floor of building
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Surface parking
Visitor parking
Both
Amenities
Indoor recreation room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
20

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

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