42 Thorncliffe Park Dr
Toronto, Ontario M4H
A 6-storey, 60-unit private rental building built in 1962.
- Property manager
- Monterey Park 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
5 bylaw investigations at this address since Feb 2012; 2 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 5
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 227483 PRS 00 IR
- Mar 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 134764 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 143566 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 137695 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2012
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Request Received
Case 12 118368 000 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
4 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Roof and cladding 2
- Balcony repair 1
- Plumbing and drains 1
- Apr 2021
Roof and cladding · Re-Roofing/Re-Cladding · Closed
Proposal for the installation of metal siding on the South East side of existing apartment building.
Permit 21 141766 BLD
- Nov 2020
Roof and cladding · Re-Roofing/Re-Cladding · Closed
Proposal for the installation of metal siding on the east side of the building.
Permit 20 215383 BLD · est. $41,400
- Oct 2020
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Inspection
Proposal for balcony concrete repairs to the existing apartment building.
Permit 20 210865 BLD
- Jul 2018
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install a 2 inch backflow prevention device.
Permit 18 197331 PSA · est. $6,800
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
44/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit16
13.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Sunnybrook Park (5 Eglinton Line), 1.7 km.
- Parks & trees98
67 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 150 m. 103 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling79
Within 1 km: 2.45 km of protected lanes, 5.1 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.2 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby14
3 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Thorncliffe Park Public School, 360 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities22
Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 4 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety64
2 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
Thorncliffe Park
- AssaultAbout typical
Lower than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (73% of the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Higher than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Lower than 55 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (87% of the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 59 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
Don Valley Parkway, 480 m away
27.2 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly Crystal Claire Cosmetics Inc
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, 4.6 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 Apartment
- Category
- Apartment
- Zone label
RA (f30.0; a930; d1.25)- Height limit
- 28 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
- 0
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
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.
| Bedrooms | Thorncliffe Park | East York zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,221 | $1,339 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,557 | $1,578 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,760 | $1,820 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,228 | $2,178 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,705 | $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.
98 / 100City inspection score, August 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 6
- Units
- 60
- Built
- 1962
- Elevators
- 1
- Managed by
- Monterey Park Inc.
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- First floor, 24 HRS
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Carport, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Paid
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- No
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 15
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