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488 Danforth Ave

A property on the Heritage Register (Listed), 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
  • On the Heritage Register (Listed).
  • 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
Cavell AveFerrier AveLogan AveCarlaw AveMc Connell AveHarcourt AveFenwick AveGough AveGarnock AveJackman AveArundel AveBowden StChester AveHurndale AveHampton AvePlayter CresDanforth AvePape Ave12Map 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 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 4 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusListedThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
  • Interior Alterations · Inspection · Aug 19, 2019
    Interior alterations to new personal service shop - Blo Blow Dry Bar · Permit 19 179653 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Revocation Pending · Aug 19, 2019
    HVAC - Interior alterations to new personal service shop - Blo Blow Dry Bar · Permit 19 179653 HVA
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection · Aug 19, 2019
    Plumbing - Interior alterations to new personal service shop - Blo Blow Dry Bar · Permit 19 179653 PLB
  • Interior Alterations · Closed · Sep 15, 2008
    Proposal for interior alterations to fit-out new tenant and convert existing retail unit on ground floor to take-out restaurant with no seating (73.57m2). New tenant: Kernels. · Permit 08 201239 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 M4K6 of 420 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4KNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 2, 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
    911 Logan Ave · 33 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Approved with Conditions
    To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
    File B0071/23TEY · submitted Nov 3, 2023
  2. 2
    497 Danforth Ave · 46 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Approved with Conditions
    To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized mixed-use lots.
    File B0040/24TEY · submitted Jun 1, 2024

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 11 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 18, 2026This addressCollection calendar Wednesday 1
Next recyclingNovember 11, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 488 Danforth Ave

Is 488 Danforth 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 488 Danforth Ave?

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

When is garbage day at 488 Danforth Ave?

Collection calendar Wednesday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 18, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

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

06From the archives

Danforth Avenue east at Logan Avenue
Danforth Avenue east at Logan Avenue, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2102. 50 m away.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave. , 1912. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 50 m away.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave.
Frankland Public School, Logan Ave., w. side, s. of Danforth Ave. , 1915. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 50 m away.
Danforth Avenue west at Logan Avenue
Danforth Avenue west at Logan Avenue, 1932. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2101. 50 m away.
Northwest corner of Ferrier and Danforth avenues
Northwest corner of Ferrier and Danforth avenues, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 7029. 79 m away.

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