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801 Mount Pleasant Rd

Toronto, Ontario M4P

A 10-storey, 185-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1983.

Living score
51/100
Built
1983
Units
185
Storeys
10
City inspection
93/100

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Issues & maintenance

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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 5
  • Heating, cooling and ventilation 5
  • Alterations 3
  • Fire and life safety 1
  • Feb 2026

    Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Inspection

    Replacement of Riser Isolation valves, Booster Pumps and Installing newDomestic Hot Water Recirc Balancing Valves

    Permit 26 114085 PSA · est. $250,000

  • Jul 2023

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

    HVAC - Replacement of existing indoor life-safety Diesel emergency generator in penthousewith new outdoor life-safety natural gas generator on roof mounted platform.

    Permit 23 182596 HVA

  • Jul 2023

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Replacement of existing indoor life-safety Diesel emergency generator in penthousewith new outdoor life-safety natural gas generator on roof mounted platform.

    Permit 23 182596 BLD

  • Nov 2017

    Plumbing and drains · Site Service · Permit Issued

    Site servicing for the rerouting of the existing site service (sanitary sewer) permanently to prepare for the piling work and install new services.

    Permit 17 257065 STS · est. $100,000

  • Mar 2017

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

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the 1st floor for new barrier free washrooms, office areas, and kitchen renovations in existing apartment building.

    Permit 16 239616 PLB

  • Mar 2017

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

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the 1st floor for new barrier free washrooms, office areas, and kitchen renovations in existing apartment building.

    Permit 16 239616 HVA

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  • Jan 2017

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · Closed

    BOILER PLANT RETROFIT ON MECH PH

    Permit 17 103861 MSA

  • Oct 2016

    Alterations · Multiple Projects · Closed

    Proposal for interior alterations to the 1st floor for new barrier free washrooms, office areas, and kitchen renovations in existing apartment building.

    Permit 16 239616 BLD · est. $286,000

  • Sep 2014

    Plumbing and drains · Fixtures/Roof Drains: Other · Closed

    Proposal for new plumbing in laundry room

    Permit 14 219164 PSA

  • Sep 2014

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · HVAC: Other Group C Buildings · Closed

    Proposal for new mechanical including duct work in laundry room

    Permit 14 219159 MSA

  • Feb 2008

    Alterations · Other(BA) · Closed

    Proposal to install a rooftop telecommunication facility on exsitng building roof. Toronto Community Housing.

    Permit 08 108970 BLD

  • May 2007

    Fire and life safety · Fire Alarm · Inspection

    Fire Alarm audibilty upgrade to existing Apartment Building - 12 storeys

    Permit 07 222639 FSU · est. $80,000

  • Oct 2000

    Plumbing and drains · Install/Alter Plumbing - only · Closed

    Install fixture in proposed office (community operating unit) on 2nd floor: 1 kitchen sink cost incl. 00 - 344190

    Permit 00 344201 PLB

  • Oct 2000

    Heating, cooling and ventilation · Install/Alter HVAC - only · Closed - Dormant

    Alter existing h.v.a.c. system on portion of 2nd floor for office (community operating unit).cost incl. 00 - 344190

    Permit 00 344196 HVA

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

51/ 100

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

  • Transit69

    24 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 4 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Mount Pleasant (5 Eglinton Line), 60 m.

  • Parks & trees5

    4.3 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 380 m. 322 street trees within 300 m.

  • Cycling31

    Within 1 km: 0.45 km of protected lanes, 0.95 km of bike lanes and trails, 2.5 km of shared routes. 5 Bike Share stations within 500 m.

  • Schools nearby93

    7 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Eglinton Jr Public School, 130 m), plus 10 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.

  • Daily amenities53

    Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 0 community centres, 15 licensed child care centres.

  • Road safety40

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

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Safety

Mount Pleasant East

  • AssaultAmong the lowest

    Lower than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (52% of the city median).

  • Break and enterAbout typical

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

  • RobberyAmong the lowest

    Lower than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (33% of the city median).

  • Auto theftAbout typical

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

  • Theft from vehiclesAmong the lowest

    Lower than 96 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (53% of the city median).

  • Theft over $5,000About typical

    Lower than 68 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (75% of the city median).

  • Bicycle theftAbout typical

    Higher than 54 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× 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

No expressway within 2 km

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, 4.5 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 3.0 (c2.0; r2.5) SS2 (x2415)
Height limit
16 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
  • 758 Mount Pleasant Rd · 170 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2026-04-23

    Zoning By-law Amendment application to allow for the development of a 56-storey mixed-use building comprised of a 4-storey podium and a 52-storey tower element. The proposed building includes approximately 65 square metres of non-reisdentia

    City record
  • 732 Mount Pleasant Rd · 210 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2026-04-17

    Zoning By-law Amendment application to allow for the development of a 36-storey mixed-use building comprised of a 4-storey podium and a 32-storey tower element. The proposed building includes approximately 65 square metres of non-reisdentia

    City record
  • 250 Roehampton Ave · 170 m away

    Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2025-12-08

    Zoning By-law Amendment for a 59-storey residential building with a height of 190 m (excluding the mechanical penthouse). The proposed redevelopment consists of a total gross floor area (GFA) of 48,233.4 sq. m., which results in a total Flo

    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
BedroomsMount Pleasant EastToronto (North) zoneToronto region
Studio$1,550$1,570$1,491
1 bed$1,964$1,892$1,761
2 beds$2,603$2,476$2,045
3+ beds-$2,985$2,294
All units$2,120$2,057$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. 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.

93 / 100City inspection score, November 2025. How buildings are scored

Type
Toronto Community Housing
Storeys
10
Units
185
Built
1983
Elevators
2
Heating
Hot water
Air conditioning
None
Laundry
Main floor, 7:00 AM- 10:00 PM
Pets
Not allowed
Parking
Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg, surface parking
Visitor parking
Both
Balconies
No
Smoke-free building
Yes
Sprinklers
Yes
Cooling room
No
Ward
15

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

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