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747-749 Queen St E

Toronto, Ontario

A 12-unit condominium registered in 2007 (TSCC 1882).

Living score
55/100
Units
12

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Issues & maintenance

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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 3
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
  • Alterations 3
  • Feb 2026

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to change from a restaurant with less than 30 seats to a retail store - "Bailey Nelson".

    Permit 26 116457 PLB

  • Feb 2026

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to change from a restaurant with less than 30 seats to a retail store - "Bailey Nelson".

    Permit 26 116457 HVA

  • Feb 2026

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection

    Proposal for interior alterations to change from a restaurant with less than 30 seats to a retail store - "Bailey Nelson".

    Permit 26 116457 BLD · est. $80,000

  • Nov 2009

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

    Installation of one(1) 2" backflow prevention device in the basement.

    Permit 09 192441 PSA · est. $3,500

  • May 2008

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

    Revise washroom exhaust system.

    Permit 07 279262 HVA

  • Apr 2008

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Cancelled

    interior alterations to convert existing retail space to restaurant less than 30 seats.

    Permit 08 145040 BLD · est. $30,000

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  • Nov 2007

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

    Plumbing - Interior alterations to convert retail space to restaurant greater than 30 seats - Pic Nic

    Permit 07 279262 PLB

  • Nov 2007

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

    HVAC - Interior alterations to convert retail space to restaurant greater than 30 seats - Pic Nic

    Permit 07 279262 HVA

  • Nov 2007

    Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed

    Interior alterations to convert retail space to restaurant greater than 30 seats - Pic Nic OCCUPANT LOAD - by design - 40 persons on ground floor.

    Permit 07 279262 BLD · est. $110,000

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

55/ 100

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

  • Transit45

    34 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Broadview (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 2.2 km.

  • Parks & trees62

    18 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 200 m. 340 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling87

    Within 1 km: 4.1 km of protected lanes, 6.35 km of bike lanes and trails, 1 km of shared routes. 7 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby52

    5 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Queen Alexandra Mdl School, 330 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 safety19

    6 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 1 fatal. Fewer scores higher.

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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, 410 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, 1.8 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 2.5 (c2.0; r2.0) SS2 (x2294)
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
29
Registered short-term rentals at this address
0
  • 797 Queen St E · 160 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 · 100 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
  • 21 Broadview Ave · 220 m away

    Site plan · Appeal Received · submitted 2022-07-05

    This application is for a 12-storey mixed use building with rear courtyard and ground floor units. In total, the project with have a gross floor area of 29,377 sq.m. and will contain 340 residential units and 794 sq.m. of commercial space.

    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.

2017
0.50% lower rent · tenants notified
2018
0.52% lower rent · tenants notified
2019
0.42% lower rent · tenants notified

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
12
Unit mix
12 one-bed
Condo plan
TSCC 1882
Registered
September 2007

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

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