601 Kingston Rd
Toronto, Ontario
A 72-unit condominium registered in 2006 (TSCC 1790).
- Living score
- 56/100
- Units
- 72
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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
1 bylaw investigation at this address since Sep 2026; 1 still open.
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 1
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 236888 PRS 00 IR
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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
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 2
- Alterations 2
- Parking garage repair 1
- Mar 2021
Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed
Proposal to repair localized concrete repairs at the suspended slab, localized concrete repairs at the roof slab, waterproofing repairs at both locations wherre repaired.
Permit 21 130236 BLD
- Jul 2010
Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed
Proposal to install one backflow prevention device in existing apartment condominium building.
Permit 10 225402 PSA · est. $10,000
- Dec 2008
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection
Plumbing - Interior alterations to GF Unit #106 to convert to Live Work. Existing vacant commercial unit.
Permit 08 204741 PLB
- Dec 2008
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection
HVAC - Interior alterations to GF Unit #106 to convert to Live Work. Existing vacant commercial unit.
Permit 08 204741 HVA
- Dec 2008
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection
Plumbing - Interior alterations to GF Unit #105 to convert to Live Work. to existing vacant commercial unit.
Permit 08 204733 PLB
- Dec 2008
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection
HVAC - Interior alterations to GF Unit #105 to convert to Live Work. to existing vacant commercial unit.
Permit 08 204733 HVA
Show 3 older permits
- Sep 2008
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Interior alterations to GF Unit #106 to convert to Live Work. Existing vacant commercial unit.
Permit 08 204741 BLD · est. $35,000
- Sep 2008
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Interior alterations to GF Unit #105 to convert to Live Work. to existing vacant commercial unit.
Permit 08 204733 BLD · est. $25,000
- Jul 2008
Plumbing and drains · Fixtures/Roof Drains: Other · Inspection
Permit to add 4 fixtures to photography studio - 2 Wash basins, 1 Shower, 1 Water closet.
Permit 08 182030 PSA · est. $2,000
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
56/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit19
16 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Main Street (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 1.2 km.
- Parks & trees52
14.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 390 m. 360 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling32
Within 1 km: 0.95 km of protected lanes, 0.7 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.15 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby85
10 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: St John Catholic Elementary School, 400 m), plus 3 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities98
Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 4 community centres, 21 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety95
0 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
The Beaches
- AssaultAbout typical
Lower than 67 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (83% of the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Lower than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (78% of the city median).
- RobberyLower than most
Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (62% of the city median).
- Auto theftAbout typical
Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (84% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAbout typical
Lower than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 50 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Lower than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (76% of the city median).
- HomicideLower than most
Lower than 84 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (63% 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
No expressway within 2 km
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
- Street Health, 6.1 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
Commercial Residential
- Category
- Mixed use
- Zone label
CR 2.0 (c0.5; r2.0) SS2 (x2230)- Height limit
- 14 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
- 3
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
507 Kingston Rd · 290 m away
Site plan · NOAC Issued · submitted 2022-03-15
Site Plan Amendment application. Amends the previously approved site plan application under 19 160180 STE 19 SA. Key changes include: revisions to side facade materials, removal of rear canopies, revised rear-facing planter designs, and int
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 | The Beaches | Toronto (East) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,469 | $1,213 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,683 | $1,692 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,141 | $1,869 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $2,183 | $1,876* | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,826 | $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 inventory of condominiums registered 2002–2018. Not resident reviews.
- Type
- Condominium
- Units
- 72
- Unit mix
- 46 one-bed · 26 two-bed
- Condo plan
- TSCC 1790
- Registered
- August 2006
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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