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Building Review

45 Livingston Rd

Toronto, Ontario M1E

A 16-storey, 188-unit private rental building built in 1966.

Living score
39/100
Built
1966
Units
188
Storeys
16
City inspection
89/100
Property manager
Doverhold Inestment Ltd.

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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

8 bylaw investigations at this address since Jan 2025; 2 notices or orders to comply; 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 8
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 235197 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed

    • Bedroom: The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. Namely, the bedroom floor is not maintained. (open)

    Case 26 209642 PRS 00 IV

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 186747 PRS 00 IR

  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 166884 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 226530 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 203481 PRS 00 IR

Show 2 older cases
  • Jan 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Sep 2025· Order Issued

    • Exterior Of Garage – Ramp: The (verandah, porch, deck, loading dock, ramp, balcony, fire escape or other similar structure, and/or other appurtenant attachment) and/or the supporting structural member is not maintained in good repair.Namely, the exterior garage ramp… (open)
    • Exterior Of Garage – Ramp: Step(s), landing(s), ramp(s) and/or similar areas does not afford safe passage. Namely, the stairway steps, landings and treads, located adjacent to the exterior garage ramp, does not afford safe passage. The stairway steps, landings and t… (open)
    • Exterior Of Garage – Ramp: The exterior walls and their components are not being maintained in good repair.Namely, the retaining walls, adjacent to the exterior garage ramp, are not being maintained in good repair. The retaining walls are not kept free from cracks,… (open)
    • Exterior Of Garage – Ramp: The (verandah, porch, deck, loading dock, ramp, balcony, fire escape or other similar structure, and/or other appurtenant attachment) and/or the supporting structural member(s) is not maintained in a safe condition.Namely, the exterior gar… (closed)

    Case 25 218621 PRS 00 IV

  • Jan 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 25 110815 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

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

  • Parking garage repair 2
  • Plumbing and drains 2
  • Balcony repair 2
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • Alterations 1
  • Jul 2025

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to pool area, basement sauna/gym and apartment unit 1.

    Permit 25 203560 HVA

  • Jul 2025

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposal for interior alterations to pool area, basement sauna/gym and apartment unit 1.

    Permit 25 203560 BLD · est. $220,000

  • Apr 2024

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Inspection

    Proposed underground garage ramp demolition/repair/reconstruction of deteriorated structural elements including foundation walls and retaining walls, slab on grade, grade beams, columns and beams supporting garage roof at the entrance, wat…

    Permit 24 138118 BLD

  • Aug 2023

    Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Inspection

    replacement of a cold & hot potable water piping distribution ststem

    Permit 23 186242 PSA · est. $12,000

  • Jul 2022

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposed localized garage roof slab waterproofing and concrete repairs

    Permit 22 178636 BLD · est. $313,000

  • Apr 2015

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Permit Issued

    To install a DCVA back flow prevention device on a 3" supply along with expansion tank.

    Permit 15 144482 PSA · est. $6,500

Show 2 older permits
  • Jan 2014

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    REV# 1 - Consultant changed - new drawings and specs provided. replace railings on 218 balconies

    Permit 13 124578 BLD · est. $1,600,000

  • Feb 2013

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    replace railings on 218 balconies

    Permit 13 124578 BLD · est. $60,000

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

39/ 100

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

  • Transit0

    0 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 0 routes.

  • Parks & trees89

    42.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 70 m. 266 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling24

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 1.4 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.9 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby29

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Sir Wilfrid Laurier & Native Learning Ctr East, 450 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities35

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 3 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety95

    0 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

Guildwood

  • AssaultLower than most

    Lower than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (65% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the lowest

    Lower than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (49% of the city median).

  • RobberyLower than most

    Lower than 76 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (62% of the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

    Lower than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (57% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Lower than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (74% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 62 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× 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 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
Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 16.8 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 (au99.0) (x607)
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
BedroomsScarborough (East) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,460$1,491
1 bed$1,633$1,761
2 beds$1,852$2,045
3+ beds$2,072$2,294
All units$1,816$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, November 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
16
Units
188
Built
1966
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Ground floor, 24
Pets
Allowed - must be quite
Parking
Underground garage, ground level garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
10 outdoor
Amenities
Indoor pool, indoor recreation room, outdoor rec facilities, indoor exercise room, sauna
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
24

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

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