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55 Front St E

Toronto, Ontario

A 166-unit condominium registered in 2013 (TSCC 2332).

Living score
69/100
Units
166

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Issues & maintenance

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City building permits

20 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 6
  • Alterations 5
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 4
  • Fire and life safety 3
  • Demolition 1
  • Construction 1
  • Nov 2025

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Proposal for lower 3 existing sprinkler heads inside the unit due to lowered ceiling to accommodate downlights. No other changes to the sprinkler system.

    Permit 25 257065 FSU · est. $2,500

  • Jun 2020

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

    Plumbing - INTERIOR RENO TO BUBBLE TEA SHOP-TAKEOUT ONLY, 2-PLUMBING- ADD FIXTURES

    Permit 20 154088 PLB

  • Jun 2020

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    INTERIOR RENO TO BUBBLE TEA SHOP-TAKEOUT ONLY, 2-PLUMBING- ADD FIXTURES

    Permit 20 154088 BLD · est. $90,000

  • Oct 2014

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alteration and exterior wall modification-retail store.

    Permit 14 236325 PLB

  • Oct 2014

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alteration and exterior wall modification-retail store.

    Permit 14 236325 HVA

  • Oct 2014

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Proposal for interior alteration and exterior wall modification-retail store.

    Permit 14 236325 BLD · est. $450,000

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  • May 2014

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Revision to raise floor in existing retail space

    Permit 14 109811 BLD · est. $25,000

  • Mar 2014

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

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to Unit 6 for new Tim Hortan's restaurant with 22 seats. Convenience address - 20 Lower Church St.

    Permit 14 134427 PLB

  • Mar 2014

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

    HVAC - Interior alterations to Unit 6 for new Tim Hortan's restaurant with 22 seats. Convenience address - 20 Lower Church St.

    Permit 14 134427 HVA

  • Mar 2014

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations to Unit 6 for new Tim Horton's restaurant with 22 seats. Convenience address - 20 Lower Church St.

    Permit 14 134427 BLD

  • Jan 2014

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to vacant ground floor retail space for new tenant "Rexall Pharmacy"

    Permit 14 109811 PLB

  • Jan 2014

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to vacant ground floor retail space for new tenant "Rexall Pharmacy"

    Permit 14 109811 HVA

  • Jan 2014

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to vacant ground floor retail space for new tenant "Rexall Pharmacy"

    Permit 14 109811 BLD · est. $450,000

  • Aug 2013

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 11 electromagnetic locks on various floors throughout the building.

    Permit 13 221920 FSU · est. $11,000

  • Jun 2012

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

    HVAC - CONSTRUCTION OF A 13 STOREY CONCRETE STRUCTURE, HIGH RISE CONDOMINIUM APARTMENTS WITH GROUND FLOOR RETAIL SPACE AND THREE(3) LEVELS OF UNDERGROUND PARKING. THERE WILL BE 163 RESIDENTIAL UNITS.

    Permit 10 203736 HVA

  • Oct 2011

    Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed

    Sprinkler system for full building.

    Permit 11 290696 FSU · est. $250,000

  • Jul 2010

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

    Plumbing - For plans see building permit File CONSTRUCTION OF A 13 STOREY CONCRETE STRUCTURE, HIGH RISE CONDOMINIUM APARTMENTS WITH GROUND FLOOR RETAIL SPACE AND THREE(3) LEVELS OF UNDERGROUND PARKING. THERE WILL BE 163 RESIDENTIAL UNITS.

    Permit 10 203736 PLB

  • Jun 2010

    Demolition · Demolition · Closed

    This is for the demolition of a multi storey mixed use set of buildings to make room for a new 13 storey mixed used building that is to be constructed under permit no. 10 203 736 BLD 00 NB.

    Permit 10 203744 DEM

  • Jun 2010

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

    Drain - CONSTRUCTION OF A 13 STOREY CONCRETE STRUCTURE, HIGH RISE CONDOMINIUM APARTMENTS WITH GROUND FLOOR RETAIL SPACE AND THREE(3) LEVELS OF UNDERGROUND PARKING. THERE WILL BE 163 RESIDENTIAL UNITS.

    Permit 10 203736 DRN

  • Jun 2010

    Construction · Closed

    CONSTRUCTION OF A 13 STOREY CONCRETE STRUCTURE, HIGH RISE CONDOMINIUM APARTMENTS WITH GROUND FLOOR RETAIL SPACE AND THREE(3) LEVELS OF UNDERGROUND PARKING. THERE WILL BE 163 RESIDENTIAL UNITS.

    Permit 10 203736 BLD · est. $40,000,000

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

69/ 100

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

  • Transit99

    127.1 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 13 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: King (1 Yonge-University Line), 340 m.

  • Parks & trees24

    8.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 70 m. 390 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling99

    Within 1 km: 8.8 km of protected lanes, 3.95 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.45 km of shared routes. 23 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    9 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Downtown Alternative School, 300 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities98

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 6 community centres, 16 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety0

    16 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 4 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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Also worth knowing

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Safety

St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 63 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Auto theftAmong the lowest

    Lower than 97 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (29% of the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Higher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAmong the highest

    Higher than 93 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.5× the city median).

  • ShootingsLower than most

    Lower than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (50% 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 pollutionModerate

Gardiner Expressway, 320 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

265.2 tonnes a year from 4 facilities, mostly Redpath Sugar Ltd

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
Street Health, 1.2 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

Commercial Residential

Category
Mixed use
Zone label
CR 4.0 (c3.0; r4.0) SS1 (x1634)
Height limit
23 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
16
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 69 Yonge St · 290 m away

    Site plan · Application Received · submitted 2026-09-02

  • 56 Yonge St · 300 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2025-04-07

    Proposed redevelopment of the 12-storey office building at 60 Yonge Street with a 65-storey mixed-use building that includes a 5-storey base building, topped with a 61-storey residential tower, for an overall building height of 246.2 metres

    City record
  • 55 Yonge St · 260 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2024-10-21

    Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a 68-storey residential building with at-grade retail space and 836 residential dwelling units.

    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
BedroomsWaterfront Communities-The IslandToronto (Central) zoneToronto region
Studio$2,092$1,606$1,491
1 bed$2,489$2,042$1,761
2 beds$3,114*$2,776$2,045
3+ beds-$3,580*$2,294
All units$2,681$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.

2017
1.91% lower rent · 1 of 17 units notified
2018
0.59% lower rent · 1 of 16 units notified
2019
0.49% lower rent · 1 of 16 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
166
Unit mix
63 one-bed · 103 two-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 2332
Registered
September 2013

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

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