474 Kingston Rd
Toronto, Ontario M4L
A 4-storey, 38-unit private rental building built in 1958.
- Property manager
- Briarlane Rental Property Management Inc.
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
6 bylaw investigations at this address since Jun 2026; 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 5
- Not enough heat 1
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Closed
- Hall: The electrical switches are not maintained in good working order.Namely, the switch plate is damaged. (closed)
- Living Room: Window that is capable of being opened, has a defective locking/latching mechanism.Namely, the living room window was installed with a missing safety device, the original latching mechanism on the opposite side was not re-installed and the… (closed)
Case 26 229287 PRS 00 IV
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 215056 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Jul 2026· Closed
- Building Windows – Throughout: Fixed window within dwelling units that extend to less than 1,000millimetres from the floor is not protected by a guard to at least 1,000millimetres above the floor, or designed to withstand the lateraldesign loads for balcony guards in ac… (open)
Case 26 210878 PRS 00 IV
- Jul 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 210865 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171308 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171307 000 00 IR
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City building permits
3 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Plumbing and drains 1
- Fire and life safety 1
- Parking garage repair 1
- Aug 2018
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install a 2 inch backflow prevention device.
Permit 18 205442 PSA · est. $4,100
- Feb 2017
Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed
FIRE ALARM CONTROL PANEL REPLACEMENT
Permit 17 119304 FSU · est. $5,000
- May 2009
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Proposal to repair portion of damaged walls of an existing parking garage in relation to a 3 storey apartment building. Part of garage walls located underground.
Permit 09 142744 BLD
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
48/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit27
21 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Woodbine (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.2 km.
- Parks & trees15
5.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 170 m. 447 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling41
Within 1 km: 1.4 km of protected lanes, 0.85 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.5 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby68
7 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Norway Jr Public School , 270 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities98
Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 3 community centres, 21 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
East End-Danforth
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Lower than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (69% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Higher than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Lower than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (80% of the city median).
- Bicycle theftHigher than most
Higher than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.4× the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the lowest
Lower than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (36% of the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Higher than 66 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
No expressway within 2 km
2 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly St John's Norway Cemetery Crematorium
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
- Street Health, 5.8 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
- Category
- General residential
- Zone label
R (d1.0) (x683)- 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
- 3
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
507 Kingston Rd · 90 m away
Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2022-03-15
Site Plan Amendment application. Amends the previously approved site plan application under 19 160180 STE 19 SA. Key changes include: revisions to side facade materials, removal of rear canopies, revised rear-facing planter designs, and int
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.
| Bedrooms | East End-Danforth | Toronto (East) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,124 | $1,213 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,885 | $1,692 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,770 | $1,869 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $1,876* | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,698 | $1,685 | $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; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. 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.
95 / 100City inspection score, July 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 38
- Built
- 1958
- Elevators
- 0
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Ground floor, 24H
- Pets
- Allowed - as listed on lease
- Parking
- Underground garage, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Unavailable
- Bike parking
- 24 outdoor
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 19
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