Back to Toronto

21 First Ave

City of Toronto

Before you make an offer

Here’s what the public record shows about this property.

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make — and some of this is easiest to check before you commit. Every line below is a fact from the City’s open data, not our opinion.

Has this property been altered?
2 building permits on record since 2023, most recently Mar 8, 2023.
View building permit timeline
What’s the zoning here?
R (d1.0) (x808) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
33 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
View nearby construction

Each line is a fact from the City’s open record. Open the full report for the complete timeline, every nearby project, and the assessment detail.

Agents and sellers already check these records. Buyers usually haven’t.

Money-back No account Instant
Sources we check for every address (25 data sources)
  • Building permits
  • Zoning by-law designation
  • Property boundaries (parcel)
  • Planning & environmental constraints
  • Flood plain & conservation regulation (TRCA)
  • Heritage Register status
  • Building footprint & massing
  • Nearest fire station
  • 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.

Get the full record

21 First Ave

What you’ll get instantly

  • Full permit history & documents
  • Inspections, orders & violations
  • Zoning, bylaws & exceptions
  • Business licences & past uses
  • Flood, heritage & constraints
  • Excel export

Secure checkout · Stripe

Money-back No account Instant

Money-back guarantee. Full refund if a record is attached to the wrong address, or a permit or order is marked “open” that the City has since closed — email [email protected]. One-time · a 3-day access link is emailed to you.

A presentation of public open-data records, compiled by CanPermits — not an official or certified record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by the City of Toronto.

More — disclaimers & data notice

It draws on the same City open data the municipality publishes, but does not carry the City's certification or legal standing. For an authoritative record — or any legally-binding transaction — order the City of Toronto's official Property Information Report. Not legal, title, or professional advice. Records reflect the most recent data we have ingested and may lag the City's live system.

City open-data records ingested through Jul 5, 2026. Individual sources refresh on their own schedule and may lag the City's live system.

See a personal detail that shouldn’t appear here? Email [email protected] and we’ll remove it.

Building permit timeline

Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.

View full permit history
2023
  1. 2023

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

38 locations shown

  • 1

    23 First Ave

    Renovation ×2
    8 m
  • 2

    14 First Ave

    Renovation
    26 m
  • 3

    6 First Ave

    Renovation
    40 m
  • 4

    3 First Ave

    Renovation
    50 m
  • 5

    326 Broadview Ave

    Renovation
    83 m
  • 6

    310 Broadview Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    89 m
  • 7

    611 Gerrard St E

    Renovation
    109 m
  • 8

    296 Broadview Ave

    Renovation
    109 m
  • 9

    364-366 Broadview Ave

    Renovation
    133 m
  • 10

    HAMILTON ST / From: MOUNTSTEPHEN ST / To: GERRARD ST E

    Scheduled Construction
    139 m
  • 11

    HAMILTON ST / From: DUNDAS ST E / To: MOUNTSTEPHEN ST

    Scheduled Construction
    146 m
  • 12

    186 Hamilton St

    Renovation
    166 m
  • 13

    184 Hamilton St

    Renovation
    169 m
  • 14

    234 Hamilton St

    Renovation ×2
    172 m
  • 15

    29 Allen Ave

    Renovation
    179 m
  • 16

    174 Hamilton St

    Renovation
    183 m
  • 17

    172 Hamilton St

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 18

    242 Boulton Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    191 m
  • 19

    192 Boulton Ave

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 20

    190 Boulton Ave

    Renovation
    195 m
  • 21

    188 Boulton Ave

    Renovation
    196 m
  • 22

    242 Boulton Ave

    Renovation
    198 m
  • 23

    159 Hamilton St

    Renovation
    199 m
  • 24

    70 Allen Ave

    Committee of Adjustment ×2
    205 m
  • 25

    563 Gerrard St E

    Committee of Adjustment
    207 m
  • 26

    880 Dundas St E

    Renovation
    216 m
  • 27

    45 Simpson Ave

    Renovation
    218 m
  • 28

    47 Simpson Ave

    Renovation ×2
    222 m
  • 29

    47 Simpson Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    222 m
  • 30

    162 Boulton Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    225 m
  • 31

    22 Simpson Ave

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 32

    22 Simpson Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    228 m
  • 33

    234 Munro St

    Renovation
    230 m
  • 34

    674 Gerrard St E

    Committee of Adjustment
    233 m
  • 35

    70 Allen Ave

    New Build Demolition
    235 m
  • 36

    674 Gerrard St E

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 37

    161 Munro St

    Renovation
    242 m
  • 38

    42 Simpson Ave

    Renovation
    247 m
1

New Build

30

Renovation

1

Demolition

9

Committee of Adjustment

2

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.

Nearby active addresses

Direct next steps for exploration.

21 First Ave in Toronto has 2 building permits on record dating back to 2023, most recently on March 8, 2023.