Skip to content
My Address in Toronto
Address report

657 Yonge St

A property on the Heritage Register (Part V), outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 15 active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 8, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Follow this address
Key findings
  • On the Heritage Register (Part V).
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 15 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications15active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
Irwin AveGloucester StCharles St WSt Mary StSt Nicholas StIsabella StCharles St EHayden StDundonald StInkerman StBalmuto StChurch StBay StYonge StBloor St W123456789101112Map 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 open (2 closed)This addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years1 permitThis addressBuilding Permits · 4 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusPart V · Historic Yonge St. HCDThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
  • Fire Damage · Closed · Jan 23, 2023
    Proposal to restore a three storey commercial use building (base building only) due to fire damage. · Permit 22 240277 BLD
  • Interior Alterations · Closed · Jul 21, 2020
    Proposal for interior alterations to a retail unit on the ground floor - '180 Smoke' (Vape Store). · Permit 20 157383 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Inspection · Oct 6, 2011
    HVAC - permit for interior alterations to convert existing retail store to dental office space. Ground floor and basement - Dental Office · Permit 11 254271 HVA
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Oct 6, 2011
    Plumbing - permit for interior alterations to convert existing retail store to dental office space. Ground floor and basement - Dental Office · Permit 11 254271 PLB

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 M4Y0 of 17 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4YNon Regulated Lead Sample · May 22, 2014 to Sep 20, 2024

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
    2 Bloor St E · 59 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a self-storage warehouse use on floors 2-5 (formely The Bay retail space). The existing ground floor retail unit will be maintained. Access for loading and parking will be from Asquith Avenue. No new…
    File 26 148240 STE 11 OZ · submitted Apr 22, 2026 · City record
  2. 2
    80 Bloor St E · 71 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a self-storage warehouse use on floors 2-5 (formely The Bay retail space). The existing ground floor retail unit will be maintained. Access for loading and parking will be from Asquith Avenue. No new…
    File 26 148240 STE 11 OZ · submitted Apr 22, 2026 · City record
  3. 3
    90 Bloor St E · 85 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Under Review
    Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a self-storage warehouse use on floors 2-5 (formely The Bay retail space). The existing ground floor retail unit will be maintained. Access for loading and parking will be from Asquith Avenue. No new…
    File 26 148240 STE 11 OZ · submitted Apr 22, 2026 · City record
  4. 4
    17 Hayden St · 110 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  5. 5
    15 Hayden St · 111 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  6. 6
    13 Hayden St · 112 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  7. 7
    11 Hayden St · 113 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  8. 8
    705 Yonge St · 114 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  9. 9
    7 Hayden St · 114 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  10. 10
    9 Hayden St · 115 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  11. 11
    703 Yonge St · 119 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record
  12. 12
    5 Hayden St · 119 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · Appeal Received
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 64-storey mixed-use building, containing 514 dwelling units and 1,000 square metres of non-residential gross floor area. The proposal includes heritage conservation on the site.
    File 22 205973 STE 11 OZ · submitted Sep 20, 2022 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 15 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage daySee calendarThis addressCollection calendar No Collection
City councillorChris MoiseWard 13Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903

05Quick answers about 657 Yonge St

Is 657 Yonge St 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 657 Yonge St?

15 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 2 Bloor St E (59 m). Source: Development Applications.

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

06From the archives

Yonge St., College to Bloor Sts., looking n. from s. of Dundonald St.
Yonge St., College to Bloor Sts., looking n. from s. of Dundonald St. , 1953. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 31 m away.
View of the west side of Yonge Street, looking south of St. Mary Street
View of the west side of Yonge Street, looking south of St. Mary Street, 1973. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 2, Item 18. 32 m away.
View of fashion store window display on Yonge Street south of St. Mary
View of fashion store window display on Yonge Street south of St. Mary, 1971. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 2, Item 16. 32 m away.
View of window display for store "Tranquility Bay" on Yonge Street, south of St. Mary
View of window display for store "Tranquility Bay" on Yonge Street, south of St. Mary, 1971. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 2, Item 17. 32 m away.
View of Cinecity on east side of Yonge Street, at Charles Street East
View of Cinecity on east side of Yonge Street, at Charles Street East, 1975. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 2, Item 3. 69 m away.
Yonge Street looking north from Charles Street (Postal Station northeast corner)
Yonge Street looking north from Charles Street (Postal Station northeast corner), 1924. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2018. 69 m away.
View of the Picture Store window display on the west side of Yonge Street at Charles Street West
View of the Picture Store window display on the west side of Yonge Street at Charles Street West, 1975. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 2, Item 1. 69 m away.
Yonge Street south from Charles Street
Yonge Street south from Charles Street, 1924. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 2021. 69 m away.
View of Cinecity on east side of Yonge Street, at Charles Street East
View of Cinecity on east side of Yonge Street, at Charles Street East, 1975. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 2, Item 2. 69 m away.

Photo locations are matched from each photo’s title against City street and address data, so some may be off. Report a wrong location

657 Yonge St, Toronto — address report · My Address in Toronto