242 First Ave
A property on the Heritage Register (Part V), outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 2 active development applications within 250 metres.
Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source
Key findings
- On the Heritage Register (Part V).
- Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
- 2 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
Applications4active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
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 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 4 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusPart V · Riverdale HCDThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
- Alternative Solution · Approved · Mar 26, 2026
Proposed alternative solution to code compliance for stations related to the application of emergency power. · Permit 26 135315 ALT - Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Dec 9, 2016
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to all floor and rooftop patio. Existing access stairs at the rear of the existing single family detached dwelling to be repaired. · Permit 16 203797 PLB - Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Sep 16, 2016
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to all floor and for a new rooftop patio with access stairs at the rear of the existing single family dwelling. · Permit 16 203797 HVA - Multiple Projects · Closed · Sep 16, 2016
Proposal for interior alterations to all floor and rooftop patio. Existing access stairs at the rear of the existing single family detached dwelling to be repaired. · Permit 16 203797 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 areaBFA32Your 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 M4M10 of 357 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4MNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 8, 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
- 1425 Carlaw Ave · 104 m · Site Plan · Under ReviewSite Plan Control Placeholder for Gerrard Station, one of the stations included in the Ontario Line Elevated Guideway and Stations contract.File 24 252705 STE 14 SA · submitted Dec 20, 2024 · City record
- 2354-358 Pape Ave · 195 m · Site Plan · Under ReviewCombine application for rezoning and site plan approval to permit a proposed mixed use development. The proposed building will be 8 storeys (24.6 metres in height) and comprised of 30 residential units and non residential uses on the…File 14 147899 STE 30 SA · submitted Apr 28, 2014
- 322 Badgerow Ave · 195 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · ApprovedTo permit and maintain the existing front porch enclosure of the three-storey semi-detached dwelling, which was constructed beyond the limits of the approved building permit (24 150571 BLD 03 SR). There is a total of two residential…File A0636/26TEY · submitted Aug 28, 2026
- 421 Badgerow Ave · 210 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · OMB AppealTo alter the existing 2 ½-storey semi-detached dwelling constructing: a rear second and third floor addition with a rear third floor balcony, a front one-storey addition and to convert the dwelling into two residential units.File A0366/16TEY · submitted Mar 30, 2016
Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 1 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.
04City services
ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 19, 2026This addressCollection calendar Thursday 1
Next recyclingNovember 12, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
05Quick answers about 242 First Ave
Is 242 First 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 242 First Ave?
2 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 425 Carlaw Ave (104 m). Source: Development Applications.
When is garbage day at 242 First Ave?
Collection calendar Thursday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 19, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.
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06From the archives
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