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Building Review

58 Lewis St

Toronto, Ontario M4M

A 4-storey, 15-unit social housing building built in 1987.

Living score
53/100
Built
1987
Units
15
Storeys
4
City inspection
91/100

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Issues & maintenance

Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.

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City bylaw and health cases

2 bylaw investigations at this address since Feb 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
  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 190388 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 119922 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

9 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 4
  • Alterations 3
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 2
  • Jul 2016

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for a 1 storey rear addition to add 2 accessible 1 bedroom dwelling units, interior alterations to the basement to add a community kitchen/multi purpose area, and new walk out stair to basement unit in existing apartmen…

    Permit 16 196129 PLB

  • Jul 2016

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

    HVAC - Proposal for a 1 storey rear addition to add 2 accessible 1 bedroom dwelling units, interior alterations to the basement to add a community kitchen/multi purpose area, and new walk out stair to basement unit in existing apartment bu…

    Permit 16 196129 HVA

  • Jul 2016

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Permit Issued

    Proposal for a 1 storey rear addition to add 2 accessible 1 bedroom dwelling units, interior alterations to the basement to add a community kitchen/multi purpose area, and new walk out stair to basement unit in existing apartment building.

    Permit 16 196129 BLD · est. $620,000

  • Apr 2013

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

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct a one storey rear addition containing 2 dwelling units and a multi-puropose room (113.72m2) as well as interior alterations to the basement (55.78m2) of the existing building. The building is a 3 storey res…

    Permit 13 152751 PLB

  • Apr 2013

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

    HVAC - Proposal to construct a one storey rear addition containing 2 dwelling units and a multi-puropose room (113.72m2) as well as interior alterations to the basement (55.78m2) of the existing building. The building is a 3 storey residen…

    Permit 13 152751 HVA

  • Apr 2013

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

    Drain - Proposal to construct a one storey rear addition containing 2 dwelling units and a multi-puropose room (113.72m2) as well as interior alterations to the basement (55.78m2) of the existing building. The building is a 3 storey reside…

    Permit 13 152751 DRN

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  • Apr 2013

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Cancelled

    Proposal to construct a one storey rear addition containing 2 dwelling units and a multi-puropose room (113.72m2) as well as interior alterations to the basement (55.78m2) of the existing building. The building is a 3 storey residential ap…

    Permit 13 152751 BLD · est. $469,000

  • Apr 2012

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    This is for interior alterations to rebuild damaged fire separations between the units known as 3A, 2A,1A and 3B, 2B, 1B. in an existing apartment building.

    Permit 12 149635 BLD · est. $15,000

  • May 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Permit Issued

    Proposal for the installation of a 1" backflow preventer in the basement.

    Permit 09 135860 PSA · est. $6,000

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

53/ 100

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

  • Transit32

    24.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Broadview (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.3 km.

  • Parks & trees66

    20.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 160 m. 256 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling87

    Within 1 km: 4.25 km of protected lanes, 6.6 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.95 km of shared routes. 5 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    7 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Queen Alexandra Mdl School, 440 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities74

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 1 community centre, 10 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety24

    5 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

South Riverdale

  • AssaultHigher than most

    Higher than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Break and enterHigher than most

    Higher than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Higher than 73 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

    Lower than 51 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesHigher than most

    Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Among the highest

    Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftHigher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (4.7× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (77% of the city median).

  • HomicideAmong the lowest

    Lower than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (48% 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

Don Valley Parkway, 320 m away

Industrial releases within 1 kmModerate

190 kg a year from 1 facility, mostly Carstar Toronto Eastern Ave

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, 1.7 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

Residential

Category
General residential
Zone label
R (d1.0) (x7)
Height limit
13 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
34
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 797 Queen St E · 250 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2024-12-16

    Site Plan Control Placeholder for Leslieville Station, one of the stations included in the Ontario Line Elevated Guideway and Stations contract.

    City record
  • 786 Queen St E · 220 m away

    Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2023-04-28

    Site Plan application to permit a 6 storey mixed use building, containing 15 residential units and 69.64 square metres of ground floor commercial GFA.

    City record
  • 1 Sunlight Park Rd · 290 m away

    Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2022-12-22

    East Harbour Transit Hub

    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
BedroomsRiverdaleToronto (East) zoneToronto region
Studio-$1,213$1,491
1 bed$1,656$1,692$1,761
2 beds-$1,869$2,045
3+ beds-$1,876*$2,294
All units$1,593*$1,685$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.

91 / 100City inspection score, October 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Social housing
Storeys
4
Units
15
Built
1987
Elevators
0
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
Individual units
Laundry
Basement, 24 HOURS
Pets
Allowed
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Amenities
Indoor recreation room, outdoor rec facilities
Balconies
No
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
No
Cooling room
No
Ward
14

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

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