55 East Liberty St
Toronto, Ontario
A 276-unit condominium registered in 2011 (TSCC 2177).
- Living score
- 59/100
- Units
- 276
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
2 bylaw investigations at this address since Jun 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.
- Repairs and upkeep 2
- Jan 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 106995 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 182336 PRS 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.
- Plumbing and drains 3
- Fire and life safety 2
- Alterations 1
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
- Construction 1
- Dec 2021
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued
Proposal to add sliding screen for office den.
Permit 21 250957 BLD
- Dec 2020
Plumbing and drains · Piping: Other Buildings · Inspection
Replace of in-suite kitec domestic water piping -- unit list attached
Permit 20 226578 PSA · est. $250,000
- Jan 2011
Fire and life safety · Other(FS) · Closed
Revision to existing sprinkler permit. See 07-244462.
Permit 11 101337 FSU · est. $1,000
- Oct 2008
Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Closed
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Permit for new 20 storey and 10 storey residential 276 units. 5 levels underground parking. - $74,145.8 Added to building permit due to increase in parking garage and sprinkler area.
Permit 07 244462 FSU
- Dec 2007
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Permit for new 20 storey and 10 storey residential 276 units. 5 levels underground parking. - $74,145.8 Added to building permit due to increase in parking garage and sprinkler area.
Permit 07 244462 PLB
- Dec 2007
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Permit for new 20 storey and 10 storey residential 276 units. 5 levels underground parking. - $74,145.8 Added to building permit due to increase in parking garage and sprinkler area.
Permit 07 244462 HVA
Show 2 older permits
- Dec 2007
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed
Drain - Permit for new 20 storey and 10 storey residential 276 units. 5 levels underground parking. - $74,145.8 Added to building permit due to increase in parking garage and sprinkler area.
Permit 07 244462 DRN
- Jul 2007
Construction · Closed
Permit for new 20 storey and 10 storey residential 276 units. 5 levels underground parking. - $74,145.8 Added to building permit due to increase in parking garage and sprinkler area.
Permit 07 244462 BLD · est. $50,000,000
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
59/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit74
73.2 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: St Andrew (1 Yonge-University Line), 2.4 km.
- Parks & trees80
29 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 170 m. 372 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling87
Within 1 km: 1.7 km of protected lanes, 8.65 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.35 km of shared routes. 13 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby7
2 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Niagara Street Jr Public School, 700 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities67
Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 9 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety8
10 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Fort York-Liberty Village
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).
- Break and enterLower than most
Lower than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (67% of the city median).
- RobberyAmong the lowest
Lower than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (42% of the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the lowest
Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (31% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest
Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (63% of the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Higher than most
Higher than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAmong the highest
Higher than 90 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.0× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Lower than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about 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
Gardiner Expressway, 140 m away
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
- Kensington Market Overdose Prevention Service, 2.1 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
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
- 3
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 1
53 Strachan Ave · 260 m away
Rezoning · Council Approved · submitted 2026-03-17
An Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment application for a 28-storey apartment building with 296 rental units (including 60 affordable rental units) and an 8-storey building with 81 supportive housing units. This site is part of the Toro
City record2 Strachan Ave · 260 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2025-12-23
The proposed redevelopment of this site includes a new hotel and performance venue that will attract local, national, and international visitors. The proposed entertainment venue is a tiered modern concert venue, which can seat up to 5,500
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 | South Parkdale/King West | Toronto (West) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,436 | $1,410 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,826 | $1,798 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,436 | $2,252 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $3,747 | $3,238 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,931 | $1,945 | $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.
- 2017
- 0.42% lower rent · 1 of 42 units notified
- 2018
- 0.44% lower rent · 1 of 38 units notified
- 2019
- 2.97% lower rent · 2 of 36 units notified
Where several units are listed, the cut shown is the median. 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
- 276
- Unit mix
- 19 studio · 188 one-bed · 69 two-bed
- Condo plan
- TSCC 2177
- Registered
- September 2011
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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