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491 Mortimer Ave

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

Data as of Nov 8, 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
Sammon AveDurant AveMonarch Park AveRoosevelt RdBonnie Brae BlvdKimbourne AveLinsmore CresLeroy AveGreenwood AveMemorial Park AveMortimer AveCoxwell 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 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 · Closed · Sep 20, 2023
    Administrative party wall permit for underpinning work at493 Mortimer Ave · Permit 23 202601 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 areaBFA46Your 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 M4J22 of 744 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4JNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 7, 2014 to Oct 20, 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
    502 Mortimer Ave · 57 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · TLAB Appeal
    To obtain consent to sever the property into three residential lots.
    File B0103/17TEY · submitted Oct 17, 2017
  2. 2
    405 Sammon Ave · 238 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · Approved
    To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by enclosing the existing front porch.
    File A0643/20TEY · submitted Jul 27, 2020

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 1 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 20, 2026This addressCollection calendar Friday 1
Next recyclingNovember 13, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 491 Mortimer Ave

Is 491 Mortimer 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 491 Mortimer Ave?

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

When is garbage day at 491 Mortimer Ave?

Collection calendar Friday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 20, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

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

06From the archives

Mortimer Avenue, looking east, from west of Monarch Park Avenue
Mortimer Avenue, looking east, from west of Monarch Park Avenue, 1960. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1257, Series 1057, Item 5639. 26 m away.
Mortimer Avenue, looking west, from east of Monarch Park Avenue
Mortimer Avenue, looking west, from east of Monarch Park Avenue, 1960. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1257, Series 1057, Item 5638. 26 m away.
Former corner store, 468 Mortimer Avenue, at Linsmore Crescent, north-east corner
Former corner store, 468 Mortimer Avenue, at Linsmore Crescent, north-east corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 3, Item 27. 133 m away.
Former corner stores, 462, 468 and 470 Sammon Avenue, at Monarch Park Avenue, north-east corner
Former corner stores, 462, 468 and 470 Sammon Avenue, at Monarch Park Avenue, north-east corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 3, Item 39. 197 m away.
Alberto Grocery, 472 Sammon Avenue, at Monarch Park Avenue, north-east corner
Alberto Grocery, 472 Sammon Avenue, at Monarch Park Avenue, north-east corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 3, Item 38. 197 m away.
Looking north on Monarch Park Avenue, towards Alberto Grocery, 472 Sammon Avenue, north-east corner
Looking north on Monarch Park Avenue, towards Alberto Grocery, 472 Sammon Avenue, north-east corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 3, Item 45. 197 m away.
Former corner store, 393 Sammon Avenue, at Linsmore Crescent, south-east corner
Former corner store, 393 Sammon Avenue, at Linsmore Crescent, south-east corner, 2009. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 485, Series 2342, File 3, Item 34. 243 m away.

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