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44 Willowridge Rd

Toronto, Ontario M9R

A 14-storey, 238-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1972.

Living score
40/100
Built
1972
Units
238
Storeys
14
City inspection
89/100
Property manager
Del Management

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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

4 bylaw investigations at this address since Jun 2025; 1 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 3
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 244814 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173814 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173813 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 182748 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

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

  • Alterations 9
  • Plumbing and drains 8
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 8
  • Fire and life safety 3
  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Demolition 1
  • Jul 2024

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

    Plumbing - Renovation to existing Child Care Centre including mechanical and electrical as required.

    Permit 24 185864 PLB

  • Jul 2024

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

    HVAC - Renovation to existing Child Care Centre including mechanical and electrical as required.

    Permit 24 185864 HVA

  • Jul 2024

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    INTERIOR Renovation to existing Child Care Centre including mechanical and electrical as required.

    Permit 24 185864 BLD · est. $500,000

  • May 2022

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the office space of an existing apartment building - TCHC Service Hub - Group 1

    Permit 22 153207 PLB

  • May 2022

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the office space of an existing apartment building - TCHC Service Hub - Group 1

    Permit 22 153207 HVA

  • May 2022

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued

    Proposal for interior alterations to the office space of an existing apartment building - TCHC Service Hub - Group 1

    Permit 22 153207 BLD

Show 25 older permits
  • Jan 2021

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposal for localized concrete repairs to the suspended slab, roof slab, waterproofing repairs at both locations where required in the parking garage level of the existing apartment building.

    Permit 21 105763 BLD

  • Dec 2019

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

    Revision 01. Plumbing - Proposal for accessibility upgrades at the ground floor level of an existing apartment building. Kitchen WC Ramp, Laundry Renovations.

    Permit 19 115204 PLB

  • Dec 2019

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

    Revision 01. HVAC - Proposal for accessibility upgrades at the ground floor level of an existing apartment building. Kitchen WC Ramp, Laundry Renovations.

    Permit 19 115204 HVA

  • Nov 2019

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Revision Issued

    Revision 01. Relocation of ground floor universal washroom, accesibility upgrades at ground floor, kitchen, WC, ramp, laundry

    Permit 19 115204 BLD

  • Feb 2019

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for accessibility upgrades at the ground floor level of an existing apartment building. Kitchen WC Ramp, Laundry Renovations.

    Permit 19 115204 PLB

  • Feb 2019

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

    HVAC - Proposal for accessibility upgrades at the ground floor level of an existing apartment building. Kitchen WC Ramp, Laundry Renovations.

    Permit 19 115204 HVA

  • Feb 2019

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Inspection

    Proposal for accessibility upgrades at the ground floor level of an existing apartment building. Kitchen WC Ramp, Laundry Renovations.

    Permit 19 115204 BLD · est. $642,000

  • Jun 2018

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Inspection

    REPLACE FIRE ALARM PANEL AND ANNUNCIATOR

    Permit 18 176792 FSU · est. $10,000

  • Aug 2017

    Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Closed

    Proposal for replacement of toilets and booster pump.

    Permit 17 215709 PSA

  • Aug 2017

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Other(MS) · Closed

    Proposal for replacement of central-HVAC equipment.

    Permit 17 215699 MSA

  • Aug 2017

    Alterations · Window Replacement · Closed

    Proposal for replacement of exterior doors and windows for 238 residential units and front entrance and replacement of windows for storage and service rooms. (No doors for exits and service rooms will be replaced).

    Permit 17 215693 BLD

  • Nov 2015

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

    Drain - Proposal for concrete repair as well as storm and sanitary drain replacement on levels P1 and P2 in the parking garage of the existing apartment building.

    Permit 15 253581 DRN

  • Nov 2015

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection

    Proposal for concrete repair as well as storm and sanitary drain replacement on levels P1 and P2 in the parking garage of the existing apartment building.

    Permit 15 253581 BLD · est. $277,480

  • Aug 2015

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

    Proposal to replace existing boilers in existing apartment building.

    Permit 15 213264 MSA · est. $380,000

  • Feb 2012

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

    Plumbing - interior alterations tomain floor laundry room/corridor ramp and basement washroom for barrier free upgrades and exterior alterations for barrier free parking

    Permit 12 117703 PLB

  • Feb 2012

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

    HVAC - interior alterations tomain floor laundry room/corridor ramp and basement washroom for barrier free upgrades and exterior alterations for barrier free parking

    Permit 12 117703 HVA

  • Feb 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    interior alterations to main floor laundry room/corridor ramp and basement washroom for barrier free upgrades and exterior alterations for barrier free parking

    Permit 12 117703 BLD

  • Oct 2011

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    Proposal to demolish existing outdoor swimming pool.

    Permit 11 294508 DEM · est. $30,000

  • Dec 2009

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

    To install one backflow prevention device.

    Permit 09 197173 PSA · est. $5,000

  • Feb 2006

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Installation of four maglocks on first floor,replacement of 5 fire rated doors in basement level and first floor.

    Permit 06 112388 FSU

  • Aug 2002

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Fire Alarm Retrofit to Apartment building

    Permit 02 164597 FSU

  • May 1998

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed - Dormant

    BALCONY REPAIR TO APARTMENT BUILDING

    Permit 98 083574 BLD

  • Dec 1996

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed - Dormant

    FIRE RETROFIT TO APARTMENT BUILDING

    Permit 96 083645 BLD

  • Oct 1996

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

    U/G GARAGE REPAIRS TO APARTMENT BLDG.

    Permit 96 083667 HVA

  • Oct 1996

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed - Dormant

    U/G GARAGE REPAIRS TO APARTMENT BLDG.

    Permit 96 083667 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

40/ 100

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

  • Transit28

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

  • Parks & trees78

    29.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 140 m. 166 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling37

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 3.7 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby29

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Parkfield Jr School , 740 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities2

    Within 1 km: 0 libraries, 0 community centres, 4 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

Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview

  • AssaultLower than most

    Lower than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (66% of the city median).

  • Break and enterLower than most

    Lower than 76 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (73% of the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

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

  • Bicycle theftAmong the lowest

    Lower than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (28% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about 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

Highway 401, 610 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmLow

None reported

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 Apartment Commercial

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RAC (f24.0; au67.0) (x120)
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
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.

Average monthly rent by bedroom type
BedroomsWillowridge-Martingrove-RichviewEtobicoke (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,693$1,491
1 bed$1,966$1,874$1,761
2 beds$2,334$2,200$2,045
3+ beds$2,657$2,529$2,294
All units$2,345$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.

89 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Toronto Community Housing
Storeys
14
Units
238
Built
1972
Elevators
3
Managed by
Del Managment
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Basement, 7:00 AM- 10:00 PM
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Paid
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
1

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

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