55 Ellerslie Ave
Toronto, Ontario M2N
A 17-storey, 391-unit private rental building built in 1966.
- Property manager
- M&R Property Management
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
6 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 5
- Snow and ice 1
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 181360 PRS 00 IR
- Apr 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 139358 PRS 00 IR
- Feb 2026
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 26 112130 SNI 00 IR
- Aug 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 204656 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 191272 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 174248 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.
- Parking garage repair 3
- Plumbing and drains 2
- Alterations 2
- Fire and life safety 1
- May 2024
Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Closed
Replacement of the domestic hot water main riser and the high and low return risers
Permit 24 143343 PSA · est. $100,000
- Jun 2023
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Parking Garage repairs New Application Form to Amend Area of work, and Fees
Permit 23 161445 BLD · est. $250,000
- May 2022
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Replace old double check valve back flow assembly with a new double check valve back flow assembly.
Permit 22 147431 PSA · est. $10,000
- Feb 2017
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Revision to emergency lighting only. Parking garage repairs, suspended slab replacement
Permit 16 194671 BLD
- Oct 2016
Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed
Install new Parking Garage Sprinklers on the P2 Level.
Permit 16 241566 FSU
- Jul 2016
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Parking garage repairs, suspended slab replacement
Permit 16 194671 BLD
Show 2 older permits
- May 2016
Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed
Application for a new door opening on the east side of the existing building.
Permit 16 163977 BLD · est. $12,000
- Sep 1995
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed - Dormant
FIRE ALARM RETROFIT
Permit 95 251121 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
68/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit71
26.4 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: North York Centre (1 Yonge-University Line), 400 m.
- Parks & trees60
15.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 170 m. 539 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling18
Within 1 km: 0.8 km of protected lanes, 0 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby93
8 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Mckee Public School , 440 m), plus 4 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities83
Within 1 km: 1 library, 4 community centres, 8 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety64
2 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
Willowdale West
- AssaultAbout typical
Lower than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (85% of the city median).
- Break and enterLower than most
Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (72% of the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (71% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 55 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 74 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× 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
Highway 401, 1.8 km 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
- Casey House Inpatient Supervised Consumption Services, 11.7 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
- 10
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
5220 Yonge St · 70 m away
Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2026-02-25
Zoning By-law Amendment Application proposes a Senior's Residential Accommodation including Seniors Independent Living, Assisted Living and Long-Term Care Home accommodations within the component in the previously approved commercial (offic
City record5320 Yonge St · 240 m away
Rezoning · OMB Approved · submitted 2022-08-19
Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control applications for a mixed use development with a 45 storey building along the Yonge Street frontage and a 33 storey building along Canterbury Place, with a total of 862 r
City record11 Churchill Ave · 250 m away
Site plan · OMB Appeal · submitted 2022-08-19
Proposal for a 36 storey mixed use building with 2 to 7 storey podium along the Yonge Street frontage with a 12 storey building component located along Canterbury Place. The proposed GFA is 38,036 m2 (FSI 10.3) include 36,278 m2 residential
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 | Willowdale West/Newtonbrook West | North York (N.Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,471 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,794 | $1,771 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,108 | $2,039 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,620 | $2,324 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,994 | $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
- 0.56% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2017
- 1.99% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2018
- 0.95% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2019
- 0.79% lower rent · tenants notified
- 2020
- 0.79% 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.
99 / 100City inspection score, June 2024. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 17
- Units
- 391
- Built
- 1966
- Elevators
- 5
- Managed by
- M&R Property Management
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- B1 level - north & south (2 rooms), 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Bike parking
- 92 indoor
- Amenities
- Outdoor pool, outdoor rec facilities
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 18
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