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Building Review

515 Rosewell Ave

Toronto, Ontario M4R

A 7-storey, 89-unit private rental building built in 2005.

Living score
38/100
Built
2005
Units
89
Storeys
7
City inspection
98/100
Property manager
Bentallgreenoak

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Issues & maintenance

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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.

  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
  • Alterations 1
  • Jun 2025

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Permit Issued

    Proposal for Fire Alarm Panel Replacement

    Permit 25 171513 FSU · est. $20,000

  • Jan 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed

    Plumbing - Replacing the sales show room area with one bedroom apartment and rental office north end of building - street level

    Permit 09 100409 PLB

  • Jan 2009

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

    HVAC - Replacing the sales show room area with one bedroom apartment and rental office north end of building- street level

    Permit 09 100409 HVA

  • Jan 2009

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Replacing the sales show room area with one bedroom apartment and rental office north end of building.

    Permit 09 100409 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

38/ 100

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

  • Transit22

    17.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Lawrence (1 Yonge-University Line), 960 m.

  • Parks & trees21

    8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 180 m. 360 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling19

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0 km of bike lanes and trails, 5.2 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby93

    5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute, 240 m), plus 4 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities22

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 0 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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Safety

Lawrence Park South

  • AssaultAmong the lowest

    Lower than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (30% of the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 72 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (67% of the city median).

  • Auto theftHigher than most

    Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (52% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (74% of the city median).

  • HomicideAbout typical

    Lower than 58 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (88% 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

44 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly Avenue 1 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, 6.6 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

Category
General residential
Zone label
R (x670)
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
1
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 1451 Avenue Rd · 210 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2024-12-09

    Site Plan Control Application to permit a 1-storey (16.5m) tall air supported dome structure to house artificial turf soccer fields. A surface vehicular pick up/drop off and parking lot with 34 spaces serving the fields exits adjacent the p

    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
BedroomsLawrence Park SouthToronto (North) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,458$1,570$1,491
1 bed$1,747$1,892$1,761
2 beds$2,446*$2,476$2,045
3+ beds-$2,985$2,294
All units$1,784$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.

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.

98 / 100City inspection score, September 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
7
Units
89
Built
2005
Elevators
2
Managed by
Bentallgreenoak
Heating
Forced air gas
Air conditioning
Central air
Laundry
None on site
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
15 indoor, 7 outdoor
Amenities
Indoor recreation room, indoor exercise room
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
Yes
Ward
8

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

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