Address report

186 Macpherson Ave

An address in Annex, 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

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 years5 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 8 on record

Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration

Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register

Recent permits (8)

Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Sep 25, 2023
HVAC - Proposing a finished basement · Permit 23 161297 HVA
Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed · Aug 15, 2023
Drain - Proposing a finished basement · Permit 23 161297 DRN
Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Aug 11, 2023
Plumbing - Proposing a finished basement · Permit 23 161297 PLB
Finishing Basements · Closed · Aug 10, 2023
Proposing a finished basement · Permit 23 161297 BLD
Underpinning · Closed · Oct 28, 2022
Proposed underpinning to achieve basement ceiling height of 7'-6" · Permit 22 173582 BLD
Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Jun 25, 2019
HVAC - Proposal to construct new third storey addition and interior alterations to third floor. · Permit 19 106070 HVA
Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · May 1, 2019
Plumbing - Proposal to construct new third storey addition and interior alterations to third floor. · Permit 19 106070 PLB
Addition(s) · Closed · May 1, 2019
Proposal to construct new third storey addition and interior alterations to third floor. · Permit 19 106070 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 areaBFA44Your 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 M5R4 of 188 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5RNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 22, 2014 to Aug 27, 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
285 Avenue Rd · 156 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Approved
To alter the parking space (size) standards of the approved 9-storey residential building with a 3-level underground parking garage (currently under construction).
File A0849/23TEY · submitted Sep 21, 2023
2
154 Cottingham St · 226 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Postponed
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (garage containing two parking spaces), in the rear yard, abutting the private laneway.
File A0746/26TEY · submitted Oct 26, 2026

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 6 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 councillorDianne SaxeWard 11Councillor_Saxe@toronto.ca · 416-392-4009

05Quick answers about 186 Macpherson Ave

Is 186 Macpherson Ave 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 186 Macpherson Ave?

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

When is garbage day at 186 Macpherson Ave?

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

Avenue Road level crossing, north of Macpherson, looking east., 1910. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 5046. 91 m away.

Avenue Road, looking south to Dupont Street, 1910. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 7252. 106 m away.

Church Of The Messiah (Anglican), Avenue Rd., s.w. cor. Dupont St. , 1956. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 106 m away.

Avenue Road and CPR bridge at Dupont Street, 1922. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 2580. 106 m away.

Avenue Road, looking south to Dupont Street from CPR level crossing, 1909. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 7318. 106 m away.

Dupont St and Avenue Rd, looking north, (Way Department), 1931. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 8806. 106 m away.

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