Toronto · Ward 18 · PRIVATE

4981 Bathurst St

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M2R · Newtonbrook West

96 units · 6 storeys · built 1959 · managed by STERLING KARAMAR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

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RentSafeTO score

99
evaluated Aug 22, 2025 · proactive score 99 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

4
4.2 per 100 units · most are arrears filings

Rent control

Likely rent-controlled
first occupied before Nov 15, 2018 — the annual guideline (2.1% in 2026) applies · details

Fire code

0
open violations · 1 recorded since 2018 · last inspection May 12, 2021

Investment (5 yrs)

no permits on file since Aug 2021

Property standards

1
investigation in the last 2 years · none open now

Building facts

Heatinghot water
Laundry roomyes
Parkingsurface parking
Visitor parkingfree
Bike parkingnot available
Elevators1
Sprinklersyes
Fire alarmyes
Barrier-free entranceyes
Pets allowedyes
Non-smokingno
Hydro metered per unityes
Gas metered per unitno
Intercomyes
Lockers / storageno

Self-reported by the building owner or manager at RentSafeTO registration; City of Toronto open data.

Inspection breakdown

Laundry Room3 / 3
Parking Areas2 / 3
Garbage/Compactor Room3 / 3
Building Exterior3 / 3
Windows3 / 3
Balcony Guards3 / 3

Common areas scored 0–3 by the City inspector at the latest RentSafeTO evaluation (3 = no issues found). Only areas assessed at this building are shown.

Neighbourhood & getting around · Newtonbrook West

What rents cost here · North York North Central zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents
UnitVacant units rent forSitting tenants pay
bachelor—$1,465
1-bedroom$2,098$1,758
2-bedroom$2,391$2,024
3-bedroom+$2,630$2,299

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 18% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 6% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.2%. Across the City of Toronto, average rents rose 3% over the year (same-structure sample). CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025.

Region-wide asking rents (Toronto area (CMA), Q1 2026, Statistics Canada, Quarterly Rent Statistics): bachelor $1,760 · 1-bed $2,110 · 2-bed $2,660 · 3-bed $3,250. Rentals.ca & Urbanation National Rent Report, July 2026: City of Toronto average $2,577 across all unit types.

Getting around

Distances from this building
Nearest stop: Opposite 4981 Bathurst St · 61 m
Stops within 500 m: 12
Bus routes: 7, 36, 125, 160
Express (900-series): 939
24-hour night routes: 307, 336
Nearest subway: Finch Station · 2.3 km
Nearest intersection: Bathurst St & Finch Corridor Trl · 159 m
TTC schedule data · routes serving stops within 500 m · straight-line distances · nearest intersection from CornerFacts, our sister site

Who lives in the area

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
Households renting: 49.9%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.6%
Renters in subsidized housing: 8.9%
Median household income: $79,000
Average household: 2.6 people
Median age: 42
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 48.3%
Moved in the past year: 14%
Residents: 26,457
2021 census · Newtonbrook West

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building
2026 so far (to June): 79 auto thefts, 77 assaults, 20 break-and-enters and 19 robberies — about the same as the same months of 2025
Full year 2025: 188 assaults, 117 auto thefts, 51 break-and-enters and 25 robberies — auto theft, robbery, assault and break-and-enter run above the typical Toronto neighbourhood.
311 noise complaints in postal area M2R: 113 in 2026 so far (133 in all of 2025).
Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building
Parks: Ancona Park 404 m · Ailsa Craig Parkette 427 m · Charlton Park 510 m
Community centres: Esther Shiner Stadium 188 m · Antibes Community Centre 626 m
Libraries: Centennial 633 m · North York Central Library 2.5 km
City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building
Elementary: Yorkview Public School · 732 m
Middle: Willowdale Mdl School · 1.5 km
Secondary (high school): Northview Heights Secondary School · 355 m
Catholic elementary: St Antoine Daniel Catholic Elementary School (Closed For Reno) · 1.1 km
Catholic secondary: St Joseph'S Morrow Park Catholic Secondary School · 4.3 km
Nearest board-run school by straight-line distance — catchment zones are set by each school board, so confirm with the board's Find Your School tool.
Who to contact about building problems. Put requests to your landlord in writing first. Unresolved property-standards issues go to the City through 311 (RentSafeTO). If 311 doesn't resolve it, your councillor's office can escalate: Ward 18 (Willowdale) — Lily Cheng, Councillor_Cheng@toronto.ca · 416-395-6411.

Score history

EvaluationScore
Aug 15, 202396
Aug 22, 202599

Landlord and Tenant Board orders

How to read these orders and codes →

FileApplicationDateOrder
LTB-L-048236-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears		Jun 18, 2026PDF
LTB-L-020873-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears		Jun 2, 2026PDF
LTB-L-011830-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears		May 22, 2026PDF
LTB-L-011832-26L1
eviction application for rent arrears		Mar 3, 2026PDF

Final orders published by Tribunals Ontario (Jan–June 2026 release). An order records the outcome of an application; a high count of L1 (arrears) filings reflects filing activity, not the state of the building. Orders with confidentiality directives are excluded at source.

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