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159 YONGE ST

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
No building permits on record for this address.
What’s the zoning here?
CR 12.0 (c8.0; r11.7) SS1 (x2326) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
55 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Flood plain & conservation regulation (TRCA)
  • Heritage Register status
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  • Nearest TTC transit stop
  • Nearest park & green space
  • Street-tree density
  • Building violations & orders
  • Property standards orders (ML&S)
  • Fire safety inspections
  • Rental building condition rating
  • Rent-reduction notices
  • Business licences
  • Short-term rental registrations
  • Multi-tenant (rooming) house licences
  • Sign permits
  • Development applications
  • Committee of Adjustment (zoning variances)
  • Local Appeal Body appeals
  • Food inspections (DineSafe)
  • Liquor licences

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Forward sortation areas, digital boundary file, 2021 Census. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.

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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

42 locations shown

  • 1

    1 Queen St E

    Renovation
    41 m
  • 2

    1 Richmond St W

    Renovation ×3
    50 m
  • 3

    20 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    54 m
  • 4

    151 Yonge St

    Renovation ×7
    58 m
  • 5

    146 Yonge St

    Renovation
    75 m
  • 6

    3 Queen St E

    Renovation
    84 m
  • 7

    176 Yonge St

    Renovation ×2
    95 m
  • 8

    2 Queen St E

    New Build Renovation ×6
    97 m
  • 9

    25 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    103 m
  • 10

    10 Temperance St

    Renovation
    108 m
  • 11

    74 Victoria St

    Renovation ×3
    115 m
  • 12

    33 Queen St E

    Renovation
    121 m
  • 13

    189 Yonge St

    Renovation
    121 m
  • 14

    6 Adelaide St E

    Renovation ×4
    139 m
  • 15

    20 Queen St W

    Renovation ×5
    141 m
  • 16

    50 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    146 m
  • 17

    20 Adelaide St E

    Renovation ×2
    156 m
  • 18

    40 Temperance St

    Renovation ×10
    159 m
  • 19

    197 Yonge St

    Renovation ×2
    166 m
  • 20

    20 Lombard St

    Renovation
    169 m
  • 21

    8 Adelaide St W

    Renovation
    171 m
  • 22

    50 Queen St W

    New Build ×2
    172 m
  • 23

    22 Adelaide St W

    Renovation ×9
    173 m
  • 24

    218 Yonge St

    Renovation ×4
    184 m
  • 25

    BOND ST / From: QUEEN ST E / To: SHUTER ST

    Scheduled Construction
    186 m
  • 26

    30 Adelaide St E

    Renovation ×5
    190 m
  • 27

    30 Bond St

    Renovation ×12
    204 m
  • 28

    110 Yonge St

    Renovation ×7
    205 m
  • 29

    33 Lombard St

    Renovation
    208 m
  • 30

    30 Bond St

    Committee of Adjustment
    209 m
  • 31

    1 Adelaide St E

    Renovation ×27
    210 m
  • 32

    221 Yonge St

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 33

    3 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×9
    227 m
  • 34

    211 Yonge St

    Renovation
    230 m
  • 35

    78 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    232 m
  • 36

    36 Toronto St

    Renovation ×3
    235 m
  • 37

    59 Richmond St E

    Development Permits
    235 m
  • 38

    333 Bay St

    Renovation ×24
    238 m
  • 39

    89 Yonge St

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 40

    360 Bay St

    Renovation ×3
    241 m
  • 41

    354 Bay St

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 42

    390 Bay St

    Renovation ×17
    246 m
3

New Build

181

Renovation

1

Development Permits

1

Committee of Adjustment

1

Scheduled Construction

Construction activity detected within 250 m, from the City of Toronto's open data. Each pin is a City-geocoded point (which may hold more than one record/address); click for details. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.