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Building Review

410 Dovercourt Rd

Toronto, Ontario M6J

A 3-storey, 13-unit private rental building built in 1930.

Living score
55/100
Built
1930
Units
13
Storeys
3
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

12 bylaw investigations at this address since Feb 2025; 2 notices or orders to comply.

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 8
  • Fences 1
  • Garbage 1
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Zoning 1
  • Jul 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 210215 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172833 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172832 000 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2025· Closed

    • Required handrail is not continuous throughtout length of the stairs and landing other than interruption of doorway (closed)
    • 2nd Floor: Required handrail is not continuous throughtout length of the stairs and landing other than interruption of doorway (closed)
    • 3rd Floor – Apartment 303: Height of handrail on stairs or ramp is less than the minimum 800mm (closed)
    • Apartment – 203: Handrail not provided for the exterior stairs of single dwelling unit that has more than three risers (closed)
    • 2nd Floor – 204: Handrail not provided on exterior stairs with more than three risers serving single dwelling unit (closed)
    • Throughout Building: Emergency lighting not provided in exit. Namely : Missing Emergency Exit Signs( Green Version) (closed)
    • 2nd Floor: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. (closed)
    • 3rd Floor – Throughout Floor: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. (closed)
    • Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
    • The mailbox doors are not maintained in good repair to ensure the security of the mail. (closed)
    • Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
    • Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)

    Case 25 152746 PRS 00 IV

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · May 2025· Closed

    • Front: Equipment/attachment appurtenant to the building is not protected from the elements by paint/other protective coating, namely, the Front Canopy (closed)
    • Front: Above ground discharge from downpipe or pipe is directed to discharge in a manner that is likely to cause a hazard on a stairway, walkway, street and/or boulevard. (closed)
    • Stairway - 1st Floor to 2nd Floor - Rear: The (stairs, treads, risers, guards, handrails, and/or other appurtenant attachments) and/or their supporting structural members are not being maintained free from defects/hazards. (closed)
    • Stairway - Basement to 1st Floor - Rear: The (stairs, treads, risers, guards, handrails, and/or other appurtenant attachments) and/or their supporting structural members are not being maintained free from defects/hazards. (closed)
    • Stairway - Basement to 1st Floor - Rear: The exterior walls and their components are not being maintained in good repair. (closed)
    • Stairway - Basement to 1st Floor - Rear: The exterior walls and their components are not being maintained in good repair. (closed)
    • Premises – Exterior Of Building: The fence, screen and/or other enclosure around or on the property is not being maintained in good repair. Namely: Protective finish requires repair (closed)
    • South West: The garbage containers are not equipped with a tight-fitting cover. (closed)
    • Front: The treads and/or other appurtenant attachments and/or their supporting structural members are not being maintained free from defects/hazards. (closed)

    Case 25 152687 PRS 00 IV

  • Feb 2025

    ZoningBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115440 ZON 00 IR

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  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115439 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115438 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115437 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115436 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    FencesBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115435 FEN 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 115434 WST 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.

  • Alterations 1
  • May 2009

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection

    Proposal to reconstruct detached garage behind existing apartment building.

    Permit 09 136026 BLD · est. $15,000

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

55/ 100

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

  • Transit39

    28.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Ossington (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.1 km.

  • Parks & trees39

    8.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 310 m. 648 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling81

    Within 1 km: 1.2 km of protected lanes, 5.9 km of bike lanes and trails, 5.05 km of shared routes. 7 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    11 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Ossington Old Orchard Jr Public School, 300 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities91

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 2 community centres, 16 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

Little Portugal

  • AssaultAbout typical

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

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

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

  • Auto theftAmong the lowest

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

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

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

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 76 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftHigher than most

    Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.5× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (67% of 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

Gardiner Expressway, 2.0 km away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

6.6 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly Mondelez Canada Inc Gladstone 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, 1.9 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

Category
General residential
Zone label
R (d0.6) (x729)
Height limit
11 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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 976 College St · 140 m away

    Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2025-07-10

    Site Plan Approval for a 6-storey mass timber residential building for 19 affordable dwelling units.

    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
BedroomsToronto (West) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,410$1,491
1 bed$1,798$1,761
2 beds$2,252$2,045
3+ beds$3,238$2,294
All units$1,945$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.

2017
0.81% lower rent · tenants notified
2018
0.55% lower rent · tenants notified
2019
0.53% lower rent · tenants notified
2020
0.51% lower rent · tenants notified

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, July 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
3
Units
13
Built
1930
Elevators
0
Heating
Electric
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 24 HOURS
Pets
Not allowed
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Bike parking
16 outdoor
Balconies
No
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
9

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

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