1492 St Clair Ave W
1492 St Clair Ave W is in Corso Italia-Davenport. An 18‑storey building with 211 homes and shops is under appeal at this address and Caledonia Park Rd is due to be repaved in 2027.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- An 18-storey building with 211 homes and shops is under appeal, at this address.
- Assaults in Corso Italia-Davenport were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Caledonia Park Rd, 63 m away, is due to be repaved in 2027.
- Lead in tap-water samples is higher than average in postal area M6E.
01What’s planned near 1492 St Clair Ave W
At this address: an 18‑storey building with 211 homes and shops, before the Ontario Land Tribunal. 3 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk) including this address, all in progress. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 118-storey building · 211 homes and shopsThis address 1492 St Clair Ave WRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built211 homes16,621 m² of floor space
It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.
Zoning By-law Amendment for a 18 storey mixed-use building. There will be 211 residential units and 450.0 square metres of commercial/retail space at grade with a total gross floor area ('GFA') of 16,621.0 square metres and a floor…Public notice · May 1, 2026Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 1492 St. Clair Avenue West. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 25 180917 STE 09 OZ · submitted Jun 20, 2025 · City record and how to comment - 2Two towers, up to 17 storeys20 Caledonia Rd and 2 more addresses · 196 m away2 City files for one project: Site plan · Condominium
City planners have been reviewing it since 2022. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site Plan Approval Application to redevelop the site with two mixed-use towers having heights of 15 and 17-storeys (plus mechanical). The proposal includes a total gross floor area of 48,925.5 square metres, 47,743.3 square metres is…All 3 addresses
File 22 136574 STE 09 SA (site plan) · submitted Apr 21, 2022 · City record and how to commentFile 21 230120 STE 09 CD (condominium) · submitted Oct 25, 2021 · City record and how to comment - 3Site plan1474 St Clair Ave W · 214 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners have been reviewing it since May. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
administrative amendment application.File 26 163627 STE 09 SA · submitted May 20, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. Inactive: the City’s file is still open but marked inactive. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Street work near 1492 St Clair Ave W
6 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Caledonia Park Rd, Davenport Rd to St Clair Ave W, Q3 to Q4 2027.
Source: City of Toronto Road Reconstruction, Road Resurfacing and Sidewalk Construction programs (planned work within 500 m), and Utility Cut Permits. Dates are the City’s plan and can move. “Carried over” means the work was due earlier and is still listed.
03Safety near 1492 St Clair Ave W
Police recorded 53 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Corso Italia-Davenport compared with Toronto · rate per 100,000 residents, 2025
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Compared with the Toronto rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 33 near this address | 30% higher995 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 6 near this address | 17% higher92 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 5 near this address | About the same198 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 7 near this address | 12% lower198 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 42% lower35 vs 61 per 100,000 |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 5, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Corso Italia-Davenport
Traffic safety
4 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 3 involved pedestrians. Most were on Caledonia Rd and St Clair Ave W. Corso Italia-Davenport has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Caledonia Rd at Lawrence Ave W · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jul 8, 2026 · 61 m
- St Clair Ave W at Laughton Ave · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Aug 6, 2022 · 291 m
- St Clair Ave W at Caledonia Rd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jul 22, 2022 · 54 m
- St Clair Ave W at Caledonia Rd · Driver, seriously injured · Aug 7, 2021 · 53 m
Source: Toronto Police Service, collisions in which someone was killed or seriously injured (since 2021, within 500 m); City of Toronto School Safety Zones and Traffic Calming Database.
Other crimes near this address
| Last 12 months | Within 500 m | Corso Italia-Davenport, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 1 | 8 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 7 | 68 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 25 | 402 | Higher than most |
Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts and Theft From Motor Vehicle, June 2025 to June 2026. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection.
04Getting around from 1492 St Clair Ave W
The nearest subway station is Dundas West Station (Line 2), 2.1 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 10 TTC stops served by the 512 streetcar and the 47 bus, with about 2,238 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Bloor GO, 2.1 km away, with 68 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 68 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 18, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.
How reliable are your routes?
| Route | Delays reported | Per 1,000 trips | Compared with other TTC routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 663 | 2.5 | fewer than most routes |
| 512 | 656 | 5.0 | more than most routes |
TTC Bus and Streetcar Delay Data, September 2025 to September 2026: incidents the TTC logged as delaying service. Per 1,000 trips uses each route’s weekday schedule, so busy routes aren’t penalized for running more vehicles. A typical route: 4.0.
Charging and bike parking
- EV charging: 91 Via Italia
City-run (Green P): 12 Level 2 ports. Next: 64 Annette St, 1.5 km.762 m
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
05Schools and child care near 1492 St Clair Ave W
The closest public and Catholic schools. They may not be the ones assigned to this address; check with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) or Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Secondary schools
Share of students who passed the Grade 10 literacy test on their first try. Toronto: 84%.
The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: Hudson College. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): one licensed child care centre and one EarlyON centre.
Last health inspection Mar 6, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 1492 St Clair Ave W
There are 4 parks, 2 playgrounds and 1 community centre within 500 m. The nearest pool is Joseph J. Piccininni Community Recreation Centre, 244 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Don Panos Parkette · 3 Prescott Ave · 199 m
- Joseph J. Piccininni Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 1369 St Clair Ave W · 244 m
- Prescott Parkette · 20 Prescott Ave · 269 m
- Earlscourt Park · ball diamond, basketball court, dog off-leash area, outdoor fitness equipment · 1200 Lansdowne Ave · 339 m
- Wadsworth Park · basketball court, firepit, playground, sports field · 120 Connolly St · 486 m
Pools, courts and more
Also nearby
Source: City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Registered Programs and Drop-In Programs, Tennis Courts, Outdoor and Indoor Ice Rinks, Washroom Facilities, Off-Leash Areas, Street Tree Data; Toronto Public Health SwimSafe and Beach Water Quality; Toronto Public Library branches.
Park space
Park projects nearby
- Prescott Parkette Improvements
The City is improving Prescott Parkette with new features that will be compatible with the active hydro corridor.In progress · 317 m - New Park at 31 Innes Avenue
A new park is coming to 31 Innes Ave. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved. This project was previously called New Park at 177 Caledonia Road.In progress · 590 m - S.A.D.R.A. Park Expansion
The City is improving S.A.D.R.A. Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 722 m - New Park at 6 Lloyd Avenue
A new park is coming to 6 Lloyd Avenue. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 998 m - Carlton Park Playground Improvements
The City is improving the playground in Carlton Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across the city.In progress · 1.1 km
City of Toronto: Green Spaces (parks, natural areas and conservation land; hydro corridors, golf courses, cemeteries and road verges aren’t counted); Park and Recreation Facility Projects within 1.5 km.
07The building at 1492 St Clair Ave W
There are no heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 1492 St Clair Ave W. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
Source: Building Permits · 2 on record
- Property standards, opened Jul 28, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened Jun 15, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Source: Preliminary Zoning Reviews
Permit history: 2 projects from 2 permits
- Building work · completed Mar 3, 2017
Proposal to construct a masonary wall on the north/east side of the existing property. Existing use of buildings on the property is a bakery and car wash. · Permit 14 140938 - Retaining Wall · completed Sep 8, 2026
Retaining wall around bake shop · Permit 05 179132
The lot
Measured from the City’s property boundary map. It’s compiled from records of varying age, so treat these as approximate; a survey is the legal measure.
08What can be built at 1492 St Clair Ave W
This lot isn’t covered by the citywide zoning by-law (569-2013). It is still under a former municipal by-law from before amalgamation, which the City’s map shows in grey.
Source: City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 (zone, height and lot coverage overlays), Heritage Conservation Districts, Major Transit Station Areas, Secondary Plans and Archaeological Potential. This is a summary, not a zoning review. Read the by-law and see the City’s map.
09Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. Most Toronto addresses (73%) have at least one short-term rental nearby.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Onyx Restaurant and Lounge (restaurant or bar), Mizzica Gelateria & Cafe (restaurant or bar), Michelle Teixeira (salon or personal services), and 3 more.
All new business licences in Corso Italia-Davenport (6)
- Onyx Restaurant and Lounge · Restaurant or bar · 1370 St Clair Ave W · 385 m · licensed Nov 4, 2026
- Mizzica Gelateria & Cafe · Restaurant or bar · 1080 St Clair Ave W · 1207 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- Michelle Teixeira · Salon or personal services · 20 Boon Ave · 656 m · licensed Oct 20, 2026
- Solena Brunch & Bar · Restaurant or bar · 1224 St Clair Ave W · 791 m · licensed Oct 20, 2026
- Lashed Toronto · Salon or personal services · 1252 St Clair Ave W · 692 m · licensed Oct 2, 2026
- Something Plus · Restaurant or bar · 1351 St Clair Ave W · 298 m · licensed Sep 3, 2026
Source: Affordable Housing Pipeline, Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion applications, Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown), POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 10, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Parking tickets on this block
306 tickets in 2025 on St Clair Ave W between numbers 1442 and 1542: 182 for unpaid parking, 104 for stopping where it’s not allowed.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
St. Clair Gardens BIA, which includes this address. Business Improvement Areas are local business associations that run street events and improvements.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, within 400 m.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 9,646 service requests came from postal area M6E, which includes 1492 St Clair Ave W. The most common:
| Damaged bin lids | 512 | |
| Property standards | 417 | |
| Road plowing | 299 | |
| Sidewalk snow clearing | 297 | |
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 241 | |
| Missing garbage bins | 225 |
City of Toronto 311 Service Requests, October 2025 to October 2026. 311 publishes only the first three characters of the postal code, so this covers the wider postal area. Counts reflect how often people call as well as how often problems happen.
10Risks and environment at 1492 St Clair Ave W
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 434 tests, Jan 13, 2014 to Oct 23, 2026
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
11The neighbourhood: Corso Italia-Davenport
Corso Italia-Davenport had 13,200 residents in 2021. The median household income was $94,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 37% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 40% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 28% of workers commuted by transit and 11% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Portuguese (15.4%), Italian (8.3%) and Spanish (5.9%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Corso Italia-Davenport compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Fridays. Nov 13: recycling and green bin. Nov 20: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Alejandra Bravo, Ward 9 Davenport · Councillor_Bravo@toronto.ca · 416-392-7012
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/1492-st-clair-ave-w#sec-history








