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649 Danforth Ave

An address in North Riverdale, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 8 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.
  • 8 active development applications and 4 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications12active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Harcourt AveLangford AveFerrier AveLogan AveCarlaw AveFenwick AveGough AveLipton AveWoodycrest AveCavell AveHazelwood AveGertrude PlCruikshank AveJones AveDanforth AvePape Ave123456789101112Map 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 · 4 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Closed · Jan 6, 2025
    A proposal to Install three first party signs (two wall signs and one overhanging structure sign). In addition to reface one existing projecting sign.***SCOTIA BANK*** · Permit 24 250145 DST
  • Sign Building Permit Related · Cancelled · Nov 21, 2024
    Install 1 first party overhanging structure signInstall 1 wall sign · Permit 24 241756 DST
  • Alteration to Existing Building · Inspection · Apr 26, 2000
    Construct wheelchair access ramp, (encroaching) at front elevation. · Permit 00 140741 CMB
  • Unknown · Inspection · Jul 9, 1998
    MAKE ALTERATIONS TO FRONT BY INSTALLING ABM INSTALLATIONS. 'SCOTIABANK' · Permit 98 018381 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

Dec
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Nearby · 156 mCommittee of Adjustment hearing: 721 Danforth AveTBA · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · File B0058/26TEY
  1. 1
    654-656 Danforth Ave · 156 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  2. 2
    654-656 Danforth Ave · 156 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185125 STE 14 SA · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  3. 3
    658-668 Danforth Ave · 159 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  4. 4
    658-668 Danforth Ave · 159 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185125 STE 14 SA · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  5. 5
    680 Danforth Ave · 162 m · Site Plan · Under Review
    Site Plan Approval for the Pape Station as part of the Ontario Line Subway
    File 24 231270 STE 14 SA · submitted Oct 25, 2024 · City record
  6. 6
    658 Danforth Ave · 165 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  7. 7
    656 Danforth Ave · 167 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  8. 8
    654 Danforth Ave · 169 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue…
    File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ · submitted Aug 3, 2022 · City record
  9. 9
    721 Danforth Ave · 156 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Accepted
    To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two lots which merged on title.
    File B0058/26TEY · submitted Oct 6, 2026
  10. 10
    111 Gough Ave · 221 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · TLAB Appeal
    To demolish the two-storey detached dwelling and to construct a two-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage and a rear first storey deck.
    File A0082/18TEY · submitted Jan 22, 2018
  11. 11
    755 Danforth Ave · 228 m · Committee of Adjustment · Consent (severance) · Postponed
    To obtain consent to sever the property into two lots (commercial and residential) within a mixed-use development and to create various easements/rights-of-way.
    File B0064/26TEY · submitted Oct 8, 2026
  12. 12
    62 Cavell Ave · 240 m · Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance · TLAB Appeal
    To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
    File A0545/18EYK · submitted Jul 4, 2018

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 7 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
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 649 Danforth Ave

Is 649 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 649 Danforth Ave?

8 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 654-656 Danforth Ave (156 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 649 Danforth Ave?

Collection calendar Thursday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 19, 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 Ave looking east from point east of Pape Ave.(?)
Danforth Ave looking east from point east of Pape Ave.(?), 1913. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 20, Item 8. 29 m away.
Union Bank of Canada, northwest corner of Pape and Danforth avenues
Union Bank of Canada, northwest corner of Pape and Danforth avenues, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 850. 29 m away.
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue, 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 18606. 29 m away.
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue Public Library, Pape Avenue, 1929. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1266, Item 18605. 29 m away.
Danforth Avenue west from Pape Avenue
Danforth Avenue west from Pape Avenue, 1927. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2163. 29 m away.
PAPE AVE., looking n. to Danforth Ave.
PAPE AVE., looking n. to Danforth Ave. , 1907. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 29 m away.
Allen's Danforth Theatre, Danforth Avenue, east of Pape Avenue
Allen's Danforth Theatre, Danforth Avenue, east of Pape Avenue, 1919. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 712. 29 m away.
Pape Ave. looking south from north side of Danforth Ave
Pape Ave. looking south from north side of Danforth Ave, 1917. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 676. 29 m away.
Pape Avenue looking south on Danforth Avenue
Pape Avenue looking south on Danforth Avenue, 1917. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2233. 29 m away.

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