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Building Review

4900 Bathurst St

Toronto, Ontario M2R

A 6-storey, 60-unit private rental building built in 1962.

Living score
56/100
Built
1962
Units
60
Storeys
6
City inspection
97/100

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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

15 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 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
  • Not enough heat 5
  • Garbage 2
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 241944 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 223236 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 192549 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173420 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 173419 000 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 200019 WST 00 IR

Show 9 older cases
  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 196607 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 104961 HEA 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 104953 HEA 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 103634 HEA 00 IR

  • Jan 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 102907 PRS 00 IR

  • Nov 2024

    GarbageBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 236017 WST 00 IR

  • Nov 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 235507 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 225074 PRS 00 IR

  • Oct 2024

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 224370 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

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

  • Balcony repair 1
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Alterations 1
  • Aug 2015

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Balcony Repairs/Guard Replacement to an Apartment Building

    Permit 15 213318 BLD

  • Jun 2015

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

    install backflow preventor

    Permit 15 177469 PSA · est. $5,000

  • May 2015

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Closed

    Fire alarm panel replacement

    Permit 15 155608 FSU · est. $14,000

  • Sep 1996

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    FIRE ALARM RETROFIT

    Permit 96 251174 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

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: Finch (1 Yonge-University Line), 2.4 km.

  • Parks & trees80

    29.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 230 m. 243 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling30

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 2.65 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby41

    4 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Northview Heights Secondary School, 300 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities81

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 3 community centres, 7 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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Safety

Westminster-Branson

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (39% of the city median).

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

    Lower than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (33% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (84% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Lower than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

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

  • ShootingsLower than most

    Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (62% of 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, 12.6 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

Category
Apartment
Zone label
RA (f30.0; a1375; d1.5)
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
2
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 4949 Bathurst St · 240 m away

    Rezoning · OMB Appeal · submitted 2024-09-04

    Zoning By-law Amendment for a 39-storey mixed-use building, containing 491 Dwelling units and commercial uses on the first and second floors.Appealed to the OLT in 2025, settled in 2026.

    City record
  • 4926 Bathurst St · 120 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
BedroomsWestminster-BransonNorth York (N.Central) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,471$1,491
1 bed$1,782$1,771$1,761
2 beds$2,106$2,039$2,045
3+ beds$2,370$2,324$2,294
All units$2,082$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.

2014
0.60% 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.

97 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
6
Units
60
Built
1962
Elevators
1
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Ground floor, 24/7
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Ground level garage, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
6

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

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