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41 Mabelle Ave

Toronto, Ontario M9A

A 19-storey, 350-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1979.

Living score
72/100
Built
1979
Units
350
Storeys
19
City inspection
97/100

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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

10 bylaw investigations and 1 public health case 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 9
  • Bedbugs 1
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 149249 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 142812 PRS 00 IR

  • Mar 2026

    BedbugsPublic health· Under Investigation

    Case 10869762

  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 268533 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 229112 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 197152 PRS 00 IR

Show 5 older cases
  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 186197 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 183104 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 179995 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 119001 HEA 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 116391 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

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

  • Alterations 6
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 5
  • Fire and life safety 4
  • Plumbing and drains 3
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • Jan 2024

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

    Proposal to replace heating boilers

    Permit 24 105209 MSA · est. $910,000

  • Sep 2022

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Turnkey installation of a new dry sprinkler system in the parking garage.

    Permit 22 204404 FSU

  • Oct 2021

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

    HVAC - replace diesel generator with natural gas-fired

    Permit 21 220977 HVA

  • Oct 2021

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    replace diesel generator with natural gas-fired

    Permit 21 220977 BLD · est. $150,000

  • Feb 2021

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

    HVAC - interior alterations to add roof top combined heat & power units

    Permit 21 116649 HVA

  • Feb 2021

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    interior alterations to add roof top combined heat & power units

    Permit 21 116649 BLD · est. $150,000

Show 13 older permits
  • Nov 2017

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Replace existing fire alarm control panel and annunciator .

    Permit 17 267634 FSU

  • Nov 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposed upgrades towards existing Laundry Room

    Permit 17 263291 PLB

  • Nov 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposed upgrades towards existing Laundry Room

    Permit 17 263291 HVA

  • Nov 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed upgrades towards existing Laundry Room

    Permit 17 263291 BLD · est. $200,000

  • Nov 2017

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Cancelled

    Replace existing fire alarm control panel and annunciator only.

    Permit 17 260930 FSU

  • Apr 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for modifications to partitions and ceilings, widening doors including kitchen and washroom alterations on the ground floor and basement.

    Permit 17 143307 PLB

  • Apr 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposal for modifications to partitions and ceilings, widening doors including kitchen and washroom alterations on the ground floor and basement.

    Permit 17 143307 HVA

  • Apr 2017

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Proposal for modifications to partitions and ceilings, widening doors including kitchen and washroom alterations on the ground floor and basement.

    Permit 17 143307 BLD

  • Jun 2015

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposal for isolated underground garage repairs

    Permit 15 171211 BLD · est. $650,000

  • Dec 2009

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

    Proposed installation of (1) backflow prevention device in existing apartment building.

    Permit 09 196123 PSA · est. $5,000

  • Aug 2008

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Revision Issued

    New enclosure (walls and roof) over an existing ramp giving access to underground parking garage of two high-rise apartment towers. revision from open web steele joists to wibb flang beams

    Permit 08 178344 BLD

  • Jul 2008

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

    FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - New enclosure (walls and roof) over an existing ramp giving access to underground parking garage of two high-rise apartment towers.

    Permit 08 178344 FSU

  • Jul 2008

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    New enclosure (walls and roof) over an existing ramp giving access to underground parking garage of two high-rise apartment towers.

    Permit 08 178344 BLD

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

72/ 100

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

  • Transit93

    75 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Islington (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 290 m.

  • Parks & trees74

    23.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 190 m. 364 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling67

    Within 1 km: 3.2 km of protected lanes, 2.05 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 3 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby22

    3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Islington Jr Mdl School , 290 m), plus 3 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities74

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 6 community centres, 10 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

Etobicoke City Centre

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Higher than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • RobberyHigher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.3× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest

    Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (4.6× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • HomicideHigher than most

    Higher than 79 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

No expressway within 2 km

Industrial releases within 1 kmModerate

159 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly Megacity Automotive Collision Centre

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, 10.1 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

Not in the city-wide by-law

This site is still governed by a former municipality’s zoning by-law, which the city-wide data does not cover.

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
3
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 25 Mabelle Ave · 130 m away

    Site plan · OMB Appeal · submitted 2022-09-21

    Proposal to redevelop the site with a 49 storey mixed use building containing 79 square metres of retail gross floor area, 580 residential condominium units and 5 levels of below grade parking. The new building is proposed to be constructed

    City record
  • 3326 Bloor St W · 190 m away

    Subdivision · Under Review · submitted 2021-12-16

    Bloor Kipling Housing Now: Draft Plan of Subdivision to create two mixed-use development blocks and a new public road connecting Green Lanes and Aberfoyle Crescent.

    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
BedroomsIslington/City Centre NorthEtobicoke (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,724$1,693$1,491
1 bed$1,867$1,874$1,761
2 beds$2,074$2,200$2,045
3+ beds$2,199$2,529$2,294
All units$1,979$2,162$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.

97 / 100City inspection score, October 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Toronto Community Housing
Storeys
19
Units
350
Built
1979
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
On site
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Both
Amenities
Indoor recreation room, outdoor rec facilities, indoor exercise room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
3

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

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