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Building Review

4701 Bathurst St

Toronto, Ontario M2R

A 4-storey, 53-unit social housing building built in 1935.

Living score
56/100
Built
1935
Units
53
Storeys
4
City inspection
99/100

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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 at this address since Apr 2025; 3 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 7
  • Garbage 2
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Sep 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 239860 WST 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 226235 HEA 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 226229 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Closed

    • Garbage containers are not pest-proof.Namely, the damaged bottom for the exterior bin. (closed)

    Case 26 219529 PRS 00 IV

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 215896 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2025

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 224477 WST 00 IR

Show 4 older cases
  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2025· Closed

    • Bathroom: The ventilation system or unit is not kept in good repair and maintained in good working condition at all times. (open)

    Case 25 269779 PRS 00 IV

  • May 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 156835 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2025· Closed

    • Bathroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
    • Living Room: Wall(s) not maintained clean. (open)
    • Bedroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (open)
    • Kitchen: All repairs shall be made in a good workmanlike manner. (open)

    Case 25 269778 PRS 00 IV

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 144451 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

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

  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Oct 2004

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Fire alarm system and emergency lighting upgrades

    Permit 04 182184 FSU

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

56/ 100

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

  • Transit34

    26 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: North York Centre (1 Yonge-University Line), 2.4 km.

  • Parks & trees82

    30.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 180 m. 435 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling26

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 2.25 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby43

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Northview Heights Secondary School, 480 m), plus 3 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities83

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 3 community centres, 8 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

Willowdale West

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (85% of the city median).

  • Break and enterLower than most

    Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

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

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Higher than 55 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× 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

38 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly Finch Cleaners

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, 12.4 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 Multiple Dwelling

Category
Low-rise residential
Zone label
RM (f21.0; a925) (x61)
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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 4926 Bathurst St · 300 m away

    Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2021-12-17

    Site Plan Control application to allow a 29-storey building with 349 dwelling units and grade-related retail.

    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
BedroomsWillowdale West/Newtonbrook WestNorth York (N.Central) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,471$1,491
1 bed$1,794$1,771$1,761
2 beds$2,108$2,039$2,045
3+ beds$2,620$2,324$2,294
All units$1,994$1,989$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. Not resident reviews.

99 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Social housing
Storeys
4
Units
53
Built
1935
Heating
Electric
Air conditioning
Individual units
Laundry
Basement, 24 HRS
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Ground level garage, surface parking
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Amenities
Indoor recreation room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Ward
18

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

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