50 St Joseph St
Toronto, Ontario
A 1003-unit condominium registered in 2016 (TSCC 2525).
- Living score
- 67/100
- Units
- 1,003
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
1 bylaw investigation at this address since Apr 2026.
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.
- Zoning 1
- Apr 2026
ZoningBylaw· Closed
Case 26 148808 ZON 00 IR
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City building permits
24 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 7
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 6
- Alterations 4
- Construction 4
- Fire and life safety 2
- Demolition 1
- Sep 2026
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Not Started
Proposal to divide one large office into two individual offices.
Permit 26 237987 BLD · est. $10,000
- Feb 2017
Plumbing and drains · Fixtures/Roof Drains: Other · Closed
Addition of indirect domestic hot water heater to make Odette Hall and St. Basil's Church domestic hot water system independent of the domestic hot water plant located in the boiler plant building elsewhere on campus.
Permit 17 112463 PSA · est. $80,000
- Jun 2016
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement level of existing place of worship. "St Basil"
Permit 16 175187 PLB
- Jun 2016
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the basement level of existing place of worship. "St Basil"
Permit 16 175187 HVA
- Jun 2016
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Proposal for interior alterations to the basement level of existing place of worship. "St Basil"
Permit 16 175187 BLD · est. $600,000
- Apr 2016
Alterations · Other(BA) · Inspection
Proposed outdoor concrete slab on grade and the related pipe support framework and footings related to the installation of new air cooled chiller and piping under permit 16 132968 MSA 00 MS.
Permit 16 132968 BLD · est. $250,000
Show 18 older permits
- Mar 2016
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · Inspection
Proposal to add new air cooled chiller and ties into existing fan coil system to provide cooling in existing place of worship. See 16 132968 BLD 00 MS for related structural work.
Permit 16 132968 MSA · est. $250,000
- Feb 2016
Demolition · Demolition · Closed
Proposal to demolish a 1 storey sales centre
Permit 16 115919 DEM
- Oct 2015
Construction · Closed
Revision # 03 - To remove door and wall from ground floor to basement in 13 townhomes.Revision to add 1 additional floor on each condo tower with a total of 17 new dwelling units (9 in west and 8 in the east tower). See COA and OMB.
Permit 10 136882 BLD
- Jun 2015
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · Closed
upgrade heating system
Permit 15 180083 MSA · est. $800,000
- Mar 2015
Construction · Closed
Revision # 02 - To relocate the siamese connection on the east and west towers.Revision to add 1 additional floor on each condo tower with a total of 17 new dwelling units (9 in west and 8 in the east tower). See COA and OMB.
Permit 10 136882 BLD
- Nov 2014
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install back flow prevention device in the existing student residence.
Permit 14 256184 PSA · est. $3,000
- Aug 2014
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Revision to add 1 additional floor on each condo tower with a total of 18 new dwelling units (9 in each tower). See COA and OMB.
Permit 10 136882 PLB
- Aug 2014
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
Revision to add 1 additional floor on each condo tower with a total of 18 new dwelling units (9 in each tower). See COA and OMB.
Permit 10 136882 HVA
- Aug 2014
Construction · Closed
Revision to add 1 additional floor on each condo tower with a total of 17 new dwelling units (9 in west and 8 in the east tower). See COA and OMB.
Permit 10 136882 BLD
- Sep 2012
Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed
Permit for new sprinkler system in new condo. See 10 136882 BLD for building permit - Please note fees paid under building permit.
Permit 12 248651 FSU · est. $10,000
- Mar 2010
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - FOR PLANS SEE HVAC FILE -Proposal to construct 2 condo towers (45 sty and 55 sty) on a 3 sty townhouse podium, 5 levels of below grade parking, and 985 residential units. See folder for Heritage approval for a adjacent building,…
Permit 10 136882 PLB
- Mar 2010
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposal to construct 2 condo towers (45 sty and 55 sty) on a 3 sty townhouse podium, 5 levels of below grade parking, and 985 residential units. See folder for Heritage approval for a adjacent building, Final & Binding, and Site Pl…
Permit 10 136882 HVA
- Mar 2010
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed
Drain - FOR PLANS SEE HVAC FILE -Proposal to construct 2 condo towers (45 sty and 55 sty) on a 3 sty townhouse podium, 5 levels of below grade parking, and 985 residential units. See folder for Heritage approval for a adjacent building, Fi…
Permit 10 136882 DRN
- Mar 2010
Construction · Closed
Proposal to construct 2 condo towers (45 sty and 55 sty) on a 3 sty townhouse podium, 5 levels of below grade parking, and 985 residential units. See folder for Heritage approval for a adjacent building, Final & Binding, and Site Plan appr…
Permit 10 136882 BLD
- May 2008
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 1 sty sales centre on existing parking lot. Aug 2008 - Aug 2010.
Permit 08 159946 PLB
- May 2008
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposal to construct a 1 sty sales centre on existing parking lot. Aug 2008 - Aug 2010.
Permit 08 159946 HVA
- Mar 1996
Fire and life safety · Unknown · Closed
INSTALL ELECTRO-MAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE IN BASEMENT (CLOVER HILL WING). "DESIGNATED HISTORICAL" /LM
Permit 96 013890 FSU · est. $800
- Feb 1995
Alterations · Unknown · Closed - Dormant
MAKE INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO PORTION OF THE BASEMENT, 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD FLOORS (EAST PORTION - CLOVER HILL WING). "DESIGNATED HISTORICAL" /LM
Permit 95 013094 BLD · est. $2,500,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
67/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit93
72.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 7 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Museum (1 Yonge-University Line), 370 m.
- Parks & trees31
9.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 250 m. 433 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling99
Within 1 km: 9.75 km of protected lanes, 3.1 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.25 km of shared routes. 17 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby93
5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: St Joseph'S College School, 210 m), plus 14 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities53
Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 0 community centres, 13 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety8
9 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 2 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Bay-Cloverhill
- AssaultAbout typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Break and enterHigher than most
Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Higher than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the lowest
Lower than 100 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (16% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Among the highest
Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAmong the highest
Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.0× the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the lowest
Lower than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (41% 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
No expressway within 2 km
191.7 tonnes a year from 8 facilities, mostly Walton Street Steam Plant
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, 900 m
- Sites within 1 km
- 1
Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.
Zoning
Not in the city-wide by-law
This site is still governed by a former municipality’s zoning by-law, which the city-wide data does not cover.
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
- 14
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
1075 Bay St · 110 m away
Rezoning · Council Approved · submitted 2025-08-20
Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment to not replace the required office space and instead permit a minimum 1,815 m2 of non-residential space and/or affordable rental housing in a proposed 62-storey predominantly residential development.
City record646 Yonge St · 270 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-12-22
Site Plan Approval for a 75-storey mixed-use building that contains a total of 548 dwelling units and a total gross floor area (GFA) of approximately 44,565 square metres, including approximately 44,065 squares metres of residential space a
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 | Bay Street Corridor | Toronto (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,048 | $1,606 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $2,619 | $2,042 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $3,811 | $2,776 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $3,580* | $2,294 |
| All units | $2,975 | $2,163 | $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 inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.
- Type
- Condominium
- Units
- 1003
- Unit mix
- 119 studio · 528 one-bed · 340 two-bed · 16 three-bed+
- Condo plan
- TSCC 2525
- Registered
- May 2016
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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