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74 Curlew Dr

Toronto, Ontario M3A

A 4-storey, 112-unit private rental building built in 1966.

Living score
36/100
Built
1966
Units
112
Storeys
4
City inspection
87/100
Property manager
Hazelview Properties

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Issues & maintenance

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City bylaw and health cases

12 bylaw investigations at this address since Dec 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 4 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 6
  • Not enough heat 4
  • Garbage 2
  • Sep 2026

    GarbageBylawNotice to comply · Sep 2026· Notice Issued

    • Waste Area: Owner of land failed to clean and clear refuse that has been thrown, placed, dumped or deposited, including but not limited to (open)

    Case 26 247105 WST 00 IV

  • Sep 2026

    GarbageBylaw· Notice Issued

    Case 26 239645 WST 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 238591 PRS 00 IR

  • Sep 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled

    Case 26 237718 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 140063 PRS 00 IR

  • Apr 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 139366 PRS 00 IR

Show 6 older cases
  • Mar 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 125076 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 108939 PRS 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 108938 HEA 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 105864 HEA 00 IR

  • Jan 2026

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 26 105580 HEA 00 IR

  • Dec 2024

    Not enough heatBylaw· Closed

    Case 24 246269 HEA 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

43 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.

  • Alterations 15
  • Plumbing and drains 13
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 13
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Balcony repair 1
  • May 2019

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to a residential suite on the 2nd floor of an existing apartment building - Unit 227.

    Permit 19 150171 PLB

  • May 2019

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to a residential suite on the 2nd floor of an existing apartment building - Unit 227.

    Permit 19 150171 HVA

  • May 2019

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to a residential suite on the 2nd floor of an existing apartment building - Unit 227.

    Permit 19 150171 BLD

  • Oct 2018

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to a residential suite on the 2nd floor of an existing apartment building - Unit 229

    Permit 18 237836 PLB

  • Oct 2018

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to a residential suite on the 2nd floor of an existing apartment building - Unit 229

    Permit 18 237836 HVA

  • Oct 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to a residential suite on the 2nd floor of an existing apartment building - Unit 229

    Permit 18 237836 BLD

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  • Sep 2018

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to remove non-loadbering walls, new drop ceiling in bathroom and kitchen of existing apartment building. units 212, 422 and 426

    Permit 18 224511 HVA

  • Sep 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to remove non-loadbering walls, new drop ceiling in bathroom and kitchen of existing apartment building. units 212, 422 and 426

    Permit 18 224511 BLD · est. $150,000

  • Apr 2018

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

    Plumbing - Cosmetic upgrade, removal of non-load bearing wall at kitchen, radiator replacement, new drop ceiling in kitchen and washroom. Add new laundry and replace front door.

    Permit 18 145762 PLB

  • Apr 2018

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

    HVAC - Cosmetic upgrade, removal of non-load bearing wall at kitchen, radiator replacement, new drop ceiling in kitchen and washroom. Add new laundry and replace front door.

    Permit 18 145762 HVA

  • Apr 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Cosmetic upgrade, removal of non-load bearing wall at kitchen, radiator replacement, new drop ceiling in kitchen and washroom. Add new laundry and replace front door.

    Permit 18 145762 BLD

  • Mar 2018

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to unit 322, consist of removal on non-load bearding walls and create new drop ceiling in kitchen area, bathroom and installation of washer/dryer in existing closet.

    Permit 18 127221 PLB

  • Mar 2018

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to unit 322, consist of removal on non-load bearding walls and create new drop ceiling in kitchen area, bathroom and installation of washer/dryer in existing closet.

    Permit 18 127221 HVA

  • Mar 2018

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to unit 322, consist of removal on non-load bearding walls and create new drop ceiling in kitchen area, bathroom and installation of washer/dryer in existing closet.

    Permit 18 127221 BLD · est. $5,000

  • Nov 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct interior alterations to an existing residential suite on the 4th floor - Unit 423

    Permit 17 224439 PLB

  • Oct 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations (57.13m2) to residential unit 204 to remove interior non load bearing wall in existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 224649 PLB

  • Oct 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposed interior alterations (57.13m2) to residential unit 204 to remove interior non load bearing wall in existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 224649 HVA

  • Oct 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations (57.13m2) to residential unit 223 to remove interior non load bearing wall in existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 224646 PLB

  • Oct 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposed interior alterations (57.13m2) to residential unit 223 to remove interior non load bearing wall in existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 224646 HVA

  • Oct 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposal to construct interior alterations to an existing residential suite on the 4th floor - Unit 423

    Permit 17 224439 HVA

  • Oct 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing apartment building, suite 115.

    Permit 17 234818 HVA

  • Sep 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing apartment building, suite 115.

    Permit 17 234818 PLB

  • Sep 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to existing apartment building, suite 115.

    Permit 17 234818 BLD · est. $5,000

  • Aug 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed interior alterations (57.13m2) to residential unit 204 to remove interior non load bearing wall in existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 224649 BLD · est. $8,000

  • Aug 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposed interior alterations (57.13m2) to residential unit 223 to remove interior non load bearing wall in existing apartment building.

    Permit 17 224646 BLD · est. $8,000

  • Aug 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Proposal to construct interior alterations to an existing residential suite on the 4th floor - Unit 423

    Permit 17 224439 BLD · est. $8,000

  • Jul 2017

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

    Revision to install a washer/dryer.

    Permit 17 130309 PLB

  • Apr 2017

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

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to Unit 305, demlish non-loadbearing walls.

    Permit 17 130318 PLB

  • Apr 2017

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

    HVAC - Interior alterations to Unit 305, demlish non-loadbearing walls.

    Permit 17 130318 HVA

  • Apr 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to unit 305

    Permit 17 138209 PLB

  • Apr 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to unit 305

    Permit 17 138209 HVA

  • Apr 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled

    Proposed interior alterations to unit 305

    Permit 17 138209 BLD · est. $15,000

  • Mar 2017

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

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to Unit 324, demlish non-loadbearing walls.

    Permit 17 130309 PLB

  • Mar 2017

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

    HVAC - Interior alterations to Unit 324, demlish non-loadbearing walls.

    Permit 17 130309 HVA

  • Mar 2017

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

    HVAC - Demolition of non-loading bearing walls, build new fire rated ceiling in kitchen area, repair fire rated ceiling in select closets, repair fire rated ceiling in select bathrooms - Units 111, 112, 121, 122, 209, 210, 226, 311, 314, 3…

    Permit 17 133306 HVA

  • Mar 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Demolition of non-loading bearing walls, build new fire rated ceiling in kitchen area, repair fire rated ceiling in select closets, repair fire rated ceiling in select bathrooms - Units 111, 112, 121, 122, 209, 210, 226, 311, 314, 329, 401…

    Permit 17 133306 BLD

  • Mar 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations to Unit 305, demlish non-loadbearing walls.

    Permit 17 130318 BLD

  • Mar 2017

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations to Unit 324, demlish non-loadbearing walls.

    Permit 17 130309 BLD

  • Feb 2017

    Fire and life safety · Ceilings (Add or Replace) · Closed

    Repair fire rated ceiling assembly in common hallway on Ground Floor.Repair fire rated ceiling assembly in Kitchen and Bathroom of currently vacant apartment unit.

    Permit 17 114221 FSU

  • Jul 2014

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

    Backflow prevention device

    Permit 14 197069 PSA · est. $7,000

  • Apr 2004

    Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Closed

    Balcony and guards repair.

    Permit 04 123350 BLD

  • Jan 1998

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    SPRINKLERS

    Permit 98 251014 BLD

  • Aug 1997

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    RETROFIT

    Permit 97 251220 BLD

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

36/ 100

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

  • Transit33

    25.3 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 3 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Sloane (5 Eglinton Line), 2.0 km.

  • Parks & trees23

    7.5 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 380 m. 464 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling2

    Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 0 km of bike lanes and trails, 0 km of shared routes. 0 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby68

    6 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Broadlands Public School, 250 m), plus 1 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities40

    Within 1 km: 1 library, 2 community centres, 4 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety51

    3 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

Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills

  • AssaultAbout typical

    Lower than 66 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (83% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

    Higher than 60 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.1× the city median).

  • RobberyAbout typical

    Lower than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (64% of the city median).

  • Auto theftHigher than most

    Higher than 75 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.4× the city median).

  • Theft from vehiclesAbout typical

    Lower than 59 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Higher than 61 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).

  • Bicycle theftLower than most

    Lower than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (53% of the city median).

  • ShootingsAbout typical

    Higher than 50 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about 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 pollutionLow

Don Valley Parkway, 1.3 km away

Industrial releases within 1 kmHigh

3.5 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly Agropur Cooperative

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, 9.7 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

Not in the city-wide by-law

This site is still governed by a former municipality’s zoning by-law, which the city-wide data does not cover.

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
BedroomsParkwoods-DonaldaNorth York (Southeast) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,660$1,188*$1,491
1 bed$1,680$1,638$1,761
2 beds$1,955$1,890$2,045
3+ beds$2,140$2,238$2,294
All units$1,920$1,842$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
0.51% lower rent · tenants notified
2018
0.50% lower rent · tenants notified

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 2019). Not resident reviews.

87 / 100City inspection score, July 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Private rental
Storeys
4
Units
112
Built
1966
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Main floor, 24 HOURS
Pets
Allowed
Parking
Ground level garage, surface parking
Visitor parking
Unavailable
Amenities
Outdoor pool
Balconies
Yes
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
16

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

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