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159 Lisgar St

An address in Little Portugal, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with no active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 0 active development applications and 2 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications2active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Humbert StRebecca StArgyle StBeaconsfield AveBrookfield StGladstone AveLisgar StDovercourt RdNorthcote AvePeel AveWaterloo AveAfton AveFennings StAlma AveOssington AveQueen St W12Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
The red circle shows the 250-metre radius used for “Nearby” items. Numbers match the applications listed below.

01The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
RentSafe evaluationNot a registered apartment buildingThis addressApartment Building Evaluation
Fire code inspectionsNo inspection recordsThis addressResidential Fire Inspection Results
Building orders and noticesNone on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years1 permitThis addressBuilding Permits · 1 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (1)
  • Party Wall Admin Permits · Permit Issued · Jul 29, 2026
    Party wall permit for work taking place at 157 Lisgar Street. · Permit 26 158397 BLD

02Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Basement flooding study areaBFA42Your areaBasement Flooding Study Areas · the City divides all of Toronto into study areas; this names yours, not a risk level
Lead in tap water samples, postal area M6J19 of 337 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M6JNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 21, 2014 to Oct 5, 2026

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

03What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    18 Beaconsfield Ave · 174 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Approved
    To legalize and to maintain the existing rear two-storey ancillary building (containing a one-car garage, and one laneway suite), abutting the laneway. This building was constructed without an authorized building permit. There is a total…
    File A0523/26TEY · submitted Jul 8, 2026
  2. 2
    1136 Queen St W · 197 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Postponed
    To permit a rear outdoor patio in conjunction with the existing ground floor and basement eating establishment.
    File A0601/24TEY · submitted Jul 4, 2024

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 31 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 10, 2026This addressCollection calendar Tuesday 2
Next recyclingNovember 17, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorAlejandra BravoWard 9Councillor_Bravo@toronto.ca · 416-392-7012

05Quick answers about 159 Lisgar St

Is 159 Lisgar St in a flood plain?

No. It is outside TRCA's mapped flood and shoreline hazard areas. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025.

What is being built near 159 Lisgar St?

0 active development applications within 250 metres. Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 159 Lisgar St?

Collection calendar Tuesday 2. Next garbage pickup: Nov 10, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

J. & R. Coin Laundry, former corner store, 155 Dovercourt Road, at Humbert Street, north-east corner
J. & R. Coin Laundry, former corner store, 155 Dovercourt Road, at Humbert Street, north-east corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 1, Item 15. 89 m away.
Former corner store, Argyle Grocery & Gifts, 163 Argyle Street, at Lisgar Street, south-west corner
Former corner store, Argyle Grocery & Gifts, 163 Argyle Street, at Lisgar Street, south-west corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 1, Item 13. 105 m away.
Cafe Luna, former corner store, 181 Dovercourt Road, at Argyle Street, south-east corner
Cafe Luna, former corner store, 181 Dovercourt Road, at Argyle Street, south-east corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 1, Item 16. 136 m away.
Ideal Bread Company, 183-193 Dovercourt Road, at Argyle Street, showing bread delivery wagons and trucks
Ideal Bread Company, 183-193 Dovercourt Road, at Argyle Street, showing bread delivery wagons and trucks, 1923. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1034, Item 839. 136 m away.
Former corner store, 180 Argyle Street, at Beaconsfield Avenue, north-west corner
Former corner store, 180 Argyle Street, at Beaconsfield Avenue, north-west corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 1, Item 14. 154 m away.
Southwest corner Beaconsfield and Argyle Street
Southwest corner Beaconsfield and Argyle Street, 1912. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 369. 154 m away.
Southwest corner Beaconsfield and Argyle Street
Southwest corner Beaconsfield and Argyle Street, 1912. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 370. 154 m away.
Former corner store, 62 Fennings Street, at Humbert Street, south-west corner
Former corner store, 62 Fennings Street, at Humbert Street, south-west corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 1, Item 19. 192 m away.
128 Argyle Street
128 Argyle Street, 1939. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 1, Item 1509. 199 m away.

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