Toronto · Ward 17 · PRIVATE

71 Talara Dr

Toronto, Ontario · postal area M2K · Bayview Village

29 units · 3 storeys · built 1959 · managed by SIGNET GROUP INC

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RentSafeTO score

evaluated Oct 2, 2026 · proactive score 82 · what scores mean

LTB orders, Jan–June 2026

no final orders in this period

Rent control

Likely rent-controlled

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

Fire code

no violations in Toronto Fire's high-rise inspection records

Investment (5 yrs)

no permits on file since Aug 2021

Property standards

investigations in the last 2 years · none open now · 4 open deficiencies

Building facts

Heatinghot water

Laundry roomyes

Parkingground level garage · surface parking

Visitor parkingunavailable

Bike parking40 indoor parking spots and 0 outdoor parking spots

Elevators1

Sprinklersno

Fire alarmyes

Barrier-free entranceno

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 Room2 / 3

Parking Areas2 / 3

Building Exterior1 / 3

Windows2 / 3

Balcony Guards2 / 3

Common Area Ventilation3 / 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 · Bayview Village

What rents cost here · North York Northeast zone

Zone-wide market averages — not this building's rents

Unit	Vacant units rent for	Sitting tenants pay
bachelor	—	$1,489
1-bedroom	$2,067	$1,807
2-bedroom	$2,614	$2,151
3-bedroom+	$3,002	$2,349

The gap is what moving costs: a vacant 2-bedroom rents about 22% above what sitting tenants pay. Only 10.6% of units changed tenants in the year to the survey. Vacancy rate: 2.3%. Average rents in this zone rose 4.2% 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: Sheppard Ave East at Greenbriar Rd · 317 m
Stops within 500 m: 5
Bus routes: 185
Subway within 500 m: Line 4
24-hour night routes: 385
Nearest subway: Bessarion Station · 473 m
Nearest intersection: Sheppard & Greenbriar · 318 m · 29,110 vehicles in the City's latest count

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: 40.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.3%
Renters in subsidized housing: 1.5%
Median household income: $83,000
Average household: 2.1 people
Median age: 39.2
Homes in 5+ storey buildings: 66.7%
Moved in the past year: 19.4%
Residents: 30,037

2021 census · Bayview Village

Area safety

Whole neighbourhood — not this building

2026 so far (to June): 54 assaults, 20 break-and-enters, 19 auto thefts and 7 robberies — 26% fewer than the same months of 2025

Full year 2025: 132 assaults, 53 break-and-enters, 42 auto thefts and 17 robberies — assault, auto theft and robbery run below the typical Toronto neighbourhood.

311 noise complaints in postal area M2K: 62 in 2026 so far (76 in all of 2025).

Police-reported · whole neighbourhood, not this building

What's nearby

Distances from this building

Parks: Rean Park 197 m · Talara Park 220 m · Rean Drive Parkette 379 m
Community centres: Ethennonnhawahstihnen' Community Recreation Centre & Library 432 m · York Mills Arena 2.0 km
Libraries: Ethennonnhawahstihnen' (formely Bayview) 456 m · North York Central Library 2.8 km

City of Toronto open data · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

Distances from this building

Elementary: Elkhorn Public School · 624 m
Middle: Bayview Middle School · 1.3 km
Secondary (high school): York Mills Collegiate Institute · 1.6 km
Catholic elementary: St Gabriel Catholic Elementary School · 1.0 km
Catholic secondary: St Joseph'S Morrow Park Catholic Secondary School · 3.2 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 17 (Don Valley North) — Shelley Carroll, councillor_carroll@toronto.ca · 416-338-2650.

Score history

Evaluation	Score
Sep 18, 2024	82
Oct 2, 2026	82

Landlord and Tenant Board orders

How to read these orders and codes →

No final LTB orders were published for this address between January and June 2026. Earlier years will appear as Tribunals Ontario backfills its catalogue to 2021.

Landlord or manager of this building? You can request a correction or add a response that will appear beside this record. Every fact above links to its official source and date.