860 Pharmacy Ave
Toronto, Ontario M1L
A 4-storey, 30-unit private rental building built in 1955.
- Property manager
- Metcap Living Management Inc.
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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
4 bylaw investigations at this address since Dec 2024; 1 notice or order to comply.
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 2
- Snow and ice 2
- Feb 2025
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 25 117954 SNI 00 IR
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Feb 2025· Closed
- Ceiling not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- Interior door(s), frames(s), glass pane(s), and/or hardware not maintained in good repair. (closed)
- The electrical connections are not maintained in a safe and complete condition. (closed)
- The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not maintained. (closed)
- The floor and every appurtenance, surface cover and finish is not reasonably smooth and level. (closed)
- The exterior walls and their components are not being maintained in good repair. (closed)
- Wall(s) not maintained free of holes, cracks, damaged and deteriorated materials. (closed)
- The supplied facility in or on the property is not constructed, installed and/or maintained so that it will function safely and effectively. (closed)
- Materials used for the repair, replacements or painting of the floor(s) and/or its attachments do not have a finish and facing similar to that of the original covering. (closed)
Case 25 111449 PRS 00 IV
- Jan 2025
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 25 108834 PRS 00 IR
- Dec 2024
Snow and iceBylaw· Closed
Case 24 248736 SNI 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.
From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
50/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit83
49.7 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 6 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Pharmacy (5 Eglinton Line), 290 m.
- Parks & trees77
29 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 130 m. 36 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling50
Within 1 km: 0 km of protected lanes, 4.55 km of bike lanes and trails, 1.1 km of shared routes. 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby1
1 public or Catholic school within 1 km (nearest: Sloane Public School, 990 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities3
Within 1 km: 1 library, 0 community centres, 1 licensed child care centre.
- 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
Wexford/Maryvale
- AssaultHigher than most
Higher than 81 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- RobberyHigher than most
Higher than 79 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.5× the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the highest
Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest
Higher than 92 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.9× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Higher than most
Higher than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAbout typical
Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.7× the city median).
- ShootingsAmong the highest
Higher than 95 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (3.1× 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
No expressway within 2 km
11.2 tonnes a year from 4 facilities, mostly Cintas Canada limited
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, 9.2 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 Apartment
- Category
- Apartment
- Zone label
RA (au99.0) (x474)- Height limit
- Set by the zone
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
- 16
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
9 Craigton Dr · 300 m away
Subdivision · Under Review · submitted 2023-07-10
Draft Plan of Subdivision application for the lands at 860 Pharmacy Ave, 9-23 and 32-40 Craigton Dr, and 1 Rannock St (Starlight lands) to create three (3) development blocks, including one block for public parkland, and a new public street
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 | Wexford-Maryvale | Scarborough (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,685 | $1,520 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,667 | $1,610 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $1,980 | $1,843 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | $1,770 | $1,932 | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,812 | $1,754 | $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.
92 / 100City inspection score, September 2025. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Private rental
- Storeys
- 4
- Units
- 30
- Built
- 1955
- Elevators
- 0
- Managed by
- Metcap Living Management Inc
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- B1, 24 HOURS
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Carport, surface parking
- Visitor parking
- Free
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- No
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 21
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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