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Building Review

655 Broadview Ave

Toronto, Ontario M4K

A 24-storey, 291-unit private rental building built in 1968.

Living score
79/100
Built
1968
Units
291
Storeys
24
City inspection
91/100
Property manager
M&R Property Management

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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

12 bylaw investigations at this address since Apr 2025; 1 notice or order to comply; 2 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 11
  • Not enough heat 1
  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 240137 PRS 00 IR

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Aug 2026· Order Issued

    • Washroom: Repair(s) does not reasonably match existing wall(s)Namely, the wall behind the toilet needs to be smoothed and repainted to match the existing wall in a good workman like manner. (closed)
    • Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
    • Washroom: Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, underneath the vanity the hole in the wall needs to be repaired to ensure the surface material is not damaged or deteriorated. (closed)
    • Washroom: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively.Namely, the ring surrounding the drain in the bathtub is to be reinstalled to allow for proper suct… (closed)
    • Washroom – Toilet Room: The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively. (open)
    • Washroom: Previously finished wall(s) have marks, stains, graffiti, smoke damage, painted slogans and/or other defacements.Namely, the black staining the corner wall of the shower. (closed)
    • Bathroom: Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials.Namely, the ceiling in the bathroom is damaged. There are holes and the paint is peeling. (closed)
    • Washroom: Adequate ventilation has not been provided.Namely, the mechanical ventilation system is not adequately changing the air within the sanitary convenience room. (open)

    Case 26 223672 PRS 00 IV

  • Aug 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Order Issued

    Case 26 218734 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 194312 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170888 000 00 IR

  • Jun 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 170887 000 00 IR

Show 6 older cases
  • May 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 166839 PRS 00 IR

  • Feb 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 116800 PRS 00 IR

  • Dec 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 268580 PRS 00 IR

  • Jul 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 195140 PRS 00 IR

  • Jun 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 171250 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2025

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 25 150683 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

7 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 2
  • Fire and life safety 2
  • Alterations 2
  • Plumbing and drains 1
  • Aug 2023

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed

    Garage roof slab repairs including concrete repairs, replacement of existing waterproofing and reinstatement of landscaping

    Permit 23 187821 BLD · est. $2,700,000

  • Feb 2023

    Fire and life safety · Electromagnetic Locks · Closed

    Proposal to install 2 maglocks in the existing parking garage - Levels P1 and P3

    Permit 23 111324 FSU · est. $2,000

  • Jan 2023

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Permit Issued

    The work involves creating two permanent openings in the exposed pool walls and installing permanent louvered metal doors to allow for an inspection of the pool slab soffit and pool shell walls.

    Permit 23 102463 BLD · est. $37,950

  • May 2014

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Inspection

    Proposal for concrete repairs to the balcony, guard replacement and window replacement for existing apartment building.

    Permit 14 158674 BLD · est. $2,450,000

  • Sep 2010

    Parking garage repair · Garage Repair/Reconstruction · Closed - Dormant

    Proposal to conduct remedial work to parking garage roof slab. Parking garage services 655 Broadview Avenue and 10 Hogarth Avenue.

    Permit 10 252092 BLD · est. $50,000

  • Dec 2009

    Plumbing and drains · Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · Closed

    permit for backflow valve in existing apartment building

    Permit 09 196470 PSA · est. $15,000

Show 1 older permit
  • Sep 1997

    Fire and life safety · Unknown · Closed

    TSF documentation up to Feb. 23/03 have been attached to permit file. CARRY OUT REMEDIAL WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART 9 OF THE FIRE CODE - SEE TFD LETTER DATED 22 PARIL, 1997. DB 910 HOGARTH -CONV. ADDRESS)

    Permit 97 022058 FSU · est. $200,000

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

79/ 100

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

  • Transit98

    116.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 8 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Broadview (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 380 m.

  • Parks & trees93

    49.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 120 m. 331 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling85

    Within 1 km: 2.45 km of protected lanes, 6.9 km of bike lanes and trails, 4.05 km of shared routes. 4 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: City Adult Learning Centre, 340 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 1 community centre, 11 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety40

    4 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

North Riverdale

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 56 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 57 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Auto theftLower than most

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

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Higher than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000Lower than most

    Lower than 77 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (68% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftHigher than most

    Higher than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.1× the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Lower than 52 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • HomicideHigher than most

    Higher than 87 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.8× 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 kmLow

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, 1.9 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) (x428)
Height limit
11 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
0
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0

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, July 2026. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
24
Units
291
Built
1968
Elevators
3
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
B2, 24 HOURS
Pets
Not allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Free
Bike parking
128 indoor, 6 outdoor
Amenities
Outdoor pool
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
14

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

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