60 John St
Toronto, Ontario
A 412-unit condominium registered in 2015 (TSCC 2460).
- Living score
- 68/100
- Units
- 412
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City building permits
14 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
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
- Fire and life safety 3
- Construction 3
- Alterations 1
- Jul 2022
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to existing restaurant "A&W"
Permit 22 180800 PLB
- Jul 2022
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing ground floor restaurant unit (G-11) for existing tenant - 'A&W'. Scope: Brew bar reno - demo exist & install new millwork front & back counter.
Permit 22 180800 BLD · est. $49,000
- Dec 2014
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Revision Issued
Revision - For HVAC in the locker room.HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 33 storey mixed use condo with ground floor retail, 412 residential units, and 5 levels of below grade parking with 163 parking spaces.(TENTATIVE ADDRESS 8 MERCER ST)
Permit 12 107739 HVA
- Nov 2014
Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed
REVISION: to add two additional mag-locks.To install four mag-locks to the existing apartment building.
Permit 14 240145 FSU
- Nov 2014
Construction · Revision Issued
REVISION - to alter the doors on floors 2 to 33 and locker room changes.Proposal to construct a new 33 storey mixed use condo with ground floor retail, 412 residential units, and 5 levels of below grade parking with 163 parking spaces.(TEN…
Permit 12 107739 BLD
- Oct 2014
Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed
To install four mag-locks to the existing apartment building.
Permit 14 240145 FSU · est. $5,000
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- Jul 2014
Construction · Revision Issued
REVISION - to eliminate window sprinklers in retail areas.
Permit 12 107739 BLD
- Jun 2014
Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Permit Issued
Sprinklers in connection to BLD 12 107739.
Permit 14 172049 FSU
- Jul 2013
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 33 storey mixed use condo with ground floor retail, 412 residential units, and 5 levels of below grade parking with 163 parking spaces.(TENTATIVE ADDRESS 8 MERCER ST)
Permit 12 107739 PLB
- Jul 2013
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection
HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 33 storey mixed use condo with ground floor retail, 412 residential units, and 5 levels of below grade parking with 163 parking spaces.(TENTATIVE ADDRESS 8 MERCER ST)
Permit 12 107739 HVA
- Nov 2012
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed
Drain - Proposal to construct a new 33 storey mixed use condo with ground floor retail, 412 residential units, and 5 levels of below grade parking with 163 parking spaces.(TENTATIVE ADDRESS 8 MERCER ST)
Permit 12 107739 DRN
- Jan 2012
Construction · Inspection
Proposal to construct a new 33 storey mixed use condo with ground floor retail, 412 residential units, and 5 levels of below grade parking with 163 parking spaces.(TENTATIVE ADDRESS 8 MERCER ST)
Permit 12 107739 BLD
- Oct 2009
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Cancelled
Plumbing - Proposal to construct one temporary sales pavilion (Area 359.53 m sq)
Permit 09 183531 PLB
- Oct 2009
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Cancelled
HVAC - Proposal to construct one temporary sales pavilion (Area 359.53 m sq)
Permit 09 183531 HVA
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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.
- Transit91
69.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: St Andrew (1 Yonge-University Line), 420 m.
- Parks & trees44
13.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 30 m. 305 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling100
Within 1 km: 8.45 km of protected lanes, 5.55 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.65 km of shared routes. 27 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Ogden Jr Public School, 630 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities91
Within 1 km: 1 library, 3 community centres, 25 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety1
17 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 2 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Wellington Place
- AssaultHigher than most
Higher than 89 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).
- Break and enterHigher than most
Higher than 86 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).
- RobberyAbout typical
Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- Auto theftLower than most
Lower than 78 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Higher than 69 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Among the highest
Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAmong the highest
Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (6.7× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).
- HomicideAmong the lowest
Lower than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (55% 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
Gardiner Expressway, 710 m away
48.3 tonnes a year from 1 facility, mostly Pearl Street Steam Plant
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, 1.6 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
Commercial Residential Employment
- Category
- Mixed use
- Zone label
CRE (x8)- Height limit
- 61 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
- 28
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
276 King St W · 160 m away
Rezoning · Council Approved · submitted 2025-06-25
OPA and rezoning for amendments to modify the performance standards applicable to the mixed-use building to be located at 274-284 King Street West on the West Block, and on incorporating the minor variances approved for 270 King Street West
City record315 Front St W · 280 m away
Site plan · Under Review · submitted 2025-05-12
Site Plan Approval Application for Phase 1 of a three phase development at 315-325 Front Street West. The Phase 1 site plan includes two primarily residential towers (50 storeys), containing 74,000 square metres of residentail floor area a
City record55 John St · 60 m away
Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2025-04-24
Site Plan Approval for the relocation of Toronto Fire and Emergency Service Station 332 to the south side of Metro Hall.
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 | Waterfront Communities-The Island | Toronto (Central) zone | Toronto 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.
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 inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.
- Type
- Condominium
- Units
- 412
- Unit mix
- 68 studio · 222 one-bed · 81 two-bed · 41 three-bed+
- Condo plan
- TSCC 2460
- Registered
- June 2015
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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