17 Dewhurst Blvd

01What’s planned near 17 Dewhurst Blvd

2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): two in progress. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).

In progress

1. 1
   New house

   23 Fielding Ave · 126 m away

   Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks

   The Committee of Adjustment refused it on Jun 2, 2021. It has been appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body (TLAB), which will hold its own hearing and make the final decision.

   To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition, a rear ground floor deck and a rear detached garage.

   Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body on Jun 21, 2021. Status: decision issued.

   File A1183/20TEY · submitted Dec 18, 2020 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
2. 2
   Deck or porch

   562 Jones Ave · 229 m away

   Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks

   The Committee of Adjustment refused it on Jan 28, 2026. It has been appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body (TLAB), which will hold its own hearing and make the final decision.

   To legalize and to maintain the interior alterations and conversion of the existing two-storey non-residential (Place of Worship) detached building [with an existing front porch with stairs, rear two-car integral garage, side (south)…

   Appealed to the Toronto Local Appeal Body on Feb 17, 2026. Status: decision issued.

   File A0615/25TEY · submitted Aug 12, 2025 · 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 is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.

02Street work near 17 Dewhurst Blvd

9 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Dewhurst Blvd, Danforth Ave to Strathmore Blvd, Q2 to Q4 2027.

Utility digs within 250 m

• Toronto Water · Box and Rod repair at 999 Danforth Ave · 220 m · May 5, 2026 to Nov 5, 2026
• Toronto Water · Box and Rod repair at 53 Donlands Ave · 225 m · Jun 4, 2026 to Dec 4, 2026

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 17 Dewhurst Blvd

Police recorded 85 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.

Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 3, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Danforth

Traffic safety

5 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 1 involved pedestrians and 3 involved cyclists. Most were on Danforth Ave and Euston Ave. Danforth ranks 99th in Toronto for these collisions per resident.

• Danforth Ave at Euston Ave · Cyclist, seriously injured · Jun 3, 2026 · 123 m
• Donlands Ave at Danforth Ave · Cyclist, seriously injured · Feb 24, 2026 · 166 m
• Pape Ave at Lipton Ave · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Sep 23, 2025 · 480 m
• 723 Pape Ave · Cyclist, seriously injured · Aug 31, 2021 · 477 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

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 17 Dewhurst Blvd

The nearest subway station is Donlands Station (Line 2), about a 2‑minute walk (0.1 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 9 TTC stops served by the 51 and 83 buses, with about 986 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Danforth GO, 3.2 km away, with 88 train stops on a weekday.

TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.

How reliable are your 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: 132 Chatham Ave
  City-run (On-Street): 2 Level 2 ports. Next: 503 Jones Ave, 374 m.316 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 17 Dewhurst Blvd

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).

The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.

Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): six licensed child care centres and two EarlyON centres.

Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).

06Parks, trees and libraries near 17 Dewhurst Blvd

There are 3 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is Frankland Community Centre, 972 m away.

Parks and community centres within 500 m

• 24 Dewhurst Boulevard Park · 24 Dewhurst Blvd · 64 m
• Langford Parkette · outdoor fitness equipment, playground · 26 Langford Ave · 178 m
• Phin Park · basketball court, outdoor ping pong/table tennis, playground · 115 Condor Ave · 372 m
• Kempton Howard Park · ball diamond, outdoor ping pong/table tennis, playground · 150 Blake St · 523 m
• Aldwych Park · playground · 134 Aldwych Ave · 528 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

• Dieppe Park Improvements
  The City is improving Dieppe Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 1.3 km
• Matty Eckler Playground Improvements
  The City is improving the playground at Matty Eckler Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 1.4 km
• Greenwood Park Playground Improvements
  The City is improving the playground in Greenwood Park.In progress · 1.5 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 17 Dewhurst Blvd

There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 17 Dewhurst Blvd. Here is what the City does have.

The lot

Green roof and solar permits

No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 2 with a green roof and 6 with solar hot water.

City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.

08What can be built at 17 Dewhurst Blvd

R (Residential) zoning allows houses, townhouses and some low-rise apartment buildings, depending on the lot. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.

Special areas

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

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 8, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.

Traffic on your street

There’s no recent count on this street. The nearest, on a similar street:

City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.

Parking tickets on this block

146 tickets in 2025 on Dewhurst Blvd between numbers 0 and 67: 130 for parking without a permit, 8 for parking near a fire hydrant.

City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.

Main street business area

Danforth Mosaic 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, 9,659 service requests came from postal area M4J, which includes 17 Dewhurst Blvd. The most common:

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 17 Dewhurst Blvd

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: Danforth

Danforth had 9,305 residents in 2021. The median household income was $98,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 37% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 35% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 37% 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 Cantonese (4.8%), Greek (4.5%) and Italian (3.8%). 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.

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.