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189 Dowling Ave

City of Toronto

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How is this building rated?
79/100 · City of Toronto building-evaluation score · as of Jun 19, 2025
Who operates this building?
Operated by Smartsell Marketing · manages 3 RentSafe buildings in Toronto.
Has this property been altered?
No building permits on record for this address.
What’s the zoning here?
CR 2.5 (c1.0; r2.0) SS2 (x2609) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
25 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

40 locations shown

  • 1

    185 Dowling Ave

    Renovation
    17 m
  • 2

    DOWLING AVE / From: LAXTON AVE / To: QUEEN ST W

    Scheduled Construction
    19 m
  • 3

    1483 Queen St W

    Renovation
    34 m
  • 4

    LAXTON AVE / From: JAMESON AVE / To: DOWLING AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    52 m
  • 5

    DOWLING AVE / From: LEOPOLD ST / To: LAXTON AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    55 m
  • 6

    1497 Queen St W

    Renovation
    73 m
  • 7

    1497 Queen St W

    Zoning Changes
    77 m
  • 8

    6 Fuller Ave

    Renovation
    97 m
  • 9

    8 Laxton Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    100 m
  • 10

    8 Laxton Ave

    Renovation ×2
    101 m
  • 11

    [36.60 m N] QUEEN ST W / From: MACDONELL AVE / To: FULLER AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    103 m
  • 12

    1522 Queen St W

    Renovation
    107 m
  • 13

    89 Beaty Ave

    Zoning Changes
    110 m
  • 14

    91 Beaty Ave

    Zoning Changes
    111 m
  • 15

    1501 Queen St W

    Zoning Changes
    116 m
  • 16

    4 Laxton Ave

    Renovation
    119 m
  • 17

    SORAUREN AVE / From: QUEEN ST W / To: [54.90 m N] QUEEN ST W

    Scheduled Construction
    122 m
  • 18

    7 Laxton Ave

    Demolition
    132 m
  • 19

    5 Sorauren Ave

    Renovation
    135 m
  • 20

    5 Sorauren Ave

    Committee of Adjustment ×2
    137 m
  • 21

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    146 m
  • 22

    DOWLING AVE / From: KING ST W / To: LEOPOLD ST

    Scheduled Construction
    156 m
  • 23

    12 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    157 m
  • 24

    74 Beaty Ave

    Renovation
    161 m
  • 25

    190 Jameson Ave

    Renovation ×2
    181 m
  • 26

    1435 Queen St W

    Renovation
    185 m
  • 27

    1521 Queen St W

    New Build Renovation ×3 Demolition
    189 m
  • 28

    38 Fuller Ave

    Renovation ×2
    201 m
  • 29

    223 Jameson Ave

    Renovation
    209 m
  • 30

    79 Wilson Park Rd

    Renovation
    214 m
  • 31

    1429-1433 Queen St W

    Renovation
    214 m
  • 32

    79 Wilson Park Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    215 m
  • 33

    81 Wilson Park Rd

    Renovation
    219 m
  • 34

    46 Fuller Ave

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 35

    29 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 36

    149 Dowling Ave

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 37

    29 Macdonell Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    226 m
  • 38

    15 Callender St

    Renovation
    237 m
  • 39

    46 Macdonell Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    238 m
  • 40

    35 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    245 m
1

New Build

28

Renovation

2

Demolition

6

Committee of Adjustment

4

Zoning Changes

8

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.