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Building Review

484 Avenue Rd

Toronto, Ontario M4V

A 13-storey, 118-unit private rental building built in 1957.

Living score
53/100
Built
1957
Units
118
Storeys
13
City inspection
95/100
Property manager
Westdale Properties

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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

3 bylaw investigations at this address since Jan 2025.

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.

  • Not enough heat 2
  • Repairs and upkeep 1
  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172345 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 172344 000 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 100474 HEA 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.

  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 2
  • Fire and life safety 2
  • Alterations 1
  • Balcony repair 1
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Parking garage repair 1
  • Jun 2026

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

    HVAC -Mechanical(MS), Apartment Building, Building Permit Related(MS) at B1 level.

    Permit 26 177618 HVA

  • Jun 2026

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Under Review

    Proposed Electrical distribution upgrade including incoming service upgrades. Additionally, upgrade of outdoor generator and associated system requirements.

    Permit 26 177618 BLD · est. $3,000,000

  • Apr 2025

    Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Permit Issued

    Proposal for a Standpipe booster pump replacement

    Permit 25 137950 FSU · est. $50,000

  • Feb 2019

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Proposed balcony repairs and railing replacement to an existing apartment building.

    Permit 19 119723 BLD · est. $1,000,000

  • Jul 2015

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

    To isntal backflow prevention device.

    Permit 15 189949 PSA · est. $2,500

  • Jun 2013

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Proposal for concrete repairs to the underground parking garage in existing apartment building.

    Permit 13 195526 BLD · est. $105,000

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  • Jun 2013

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Add on /Ductwork · Closed

    Proposal for a new supply fan and replacement of exhaust fan in the underground parking garage of existing apartment building.

    Permit 13 187649 MSA · est. $20,000

  • Jun 2012

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 1 mag lock on the penthouse refuge room of existing apartment building.

    Permit 12 187825 FSU · est. $5,000

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

53/ 100

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

  • Transit61

    12.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: St Clair (1 Yonge-University Line), 790 m.

  • Parks & trees38

    9.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 50 m. 584 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling74

    Within 1 km: 1.65 km of protected lanes, 3.55 km of bike lanes and trails, 5.45 km of shared routes. 5 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Brown Jr Public School, 280 m), plus 12 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities44

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 9 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety51

    3 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

Casa Loma

  • AssaultAbout typical

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

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest

    Lower than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (51% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

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

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 68 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, 2.8 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 (d2.0) (x833)
Height limit
12 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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 135 St Clair Ave W · 160 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2025-12-24

    Proposed 49 storey mixed-use, 544-unit residential tower containing 46,009sqm residential GFA and 920sqm non-residential GFA, with a total height of 164.3 metres.

    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
BedroomsCasa LomaToronto (North) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,560$1,570$1,491
1 bed$2,001$1,892$1,761
2 beds-$2,476$2,045
3+ beds-$2,985$2,294
All units$2,677*$2,057$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.

2017
0.88% lower rent · tenants notified
2018
0.82% lower rent · tenants notified
2019
0.68% lower rent · tenants notified
2020
0.65% lower rent · tenants notified

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, August 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
13
Units
118
Built
1957
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
Central air
Laundry
Basement level, 7AM-10PM
Pets
Not allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Paid
Bike parking
26 indoor
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
Yes
Ward
12

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

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