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38 Melrose Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
1 building permit on record since 2013, most recently Nov 6, 2013.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (f7.5; d0.6) (x604) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
22 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0

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Building permit timeline

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

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2013
  1. 2013

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

36 locations shown

  • 1

    MELROSE AVE / From: YONGE ST / To: JEDBURGH RD

    Scheduled Construction
    24 m
  • 2

    35 Melrose Ave

    Renovation ×2
    38 m
  • 3

    49 Melrose Ave

    Renovation
    51 m
  • 4

    35 Melrose Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    52 m
  • 5

    57 Melrose Ave

    Renovation
    76 m
  • 6

    60 Melrose Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    76 m
  • 7

    60 Melrose Ave

    New Build ×2 Demolition ×2
    81 m
  • 8

    65 Deloraine Ave

    Renovation
    121 m
  • 9

    [S] TEDDINGTON PARK AVE [BRANCH] / From: YONGE ST / To: BOCASTLE AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    136 m
  • 10

    76 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    139 m
  • 11

    3442 Yonge St

    Renovation
    149 m
  • 12

    49 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    150 m
  • 13

    76 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    153 m
  • 14

    65 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    155 m
  • 15

    3391 Yonge St

    Renovation
    172 m
  • 16

    35 Old Orchard Grv

    Committee of Adjustment
    174 m
  • 17

    15 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    175 m
  • 18

    65 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    175 m
  • 19

    4 Teddington Park Ave

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 20

    GOLFDALE RD / From: YONGE ST / To: BOCASTLE AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    177 m
  • 21

    3344 Yonge St

    Committee of Adjustment
    181 m
  • 22

    3455 Yonge St

    Renovation
    184 m
  • 23

    310 Jedburgh Rd

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 24

    38 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 25

    40 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 26

    35 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    195 m
  • 27

    RIDLEY BLVD / From: DELORAINE AVE / To: OLD ORCHARD GRV

    Scheduled Construction
    199 m
  • 28

    32 Old Orchard Grv

    Committee of Adjustment
    207 m
  • 29

    290 Jedburgh Rd

    New Build Demolition
    210 m
  • 30

    290 Jedburgh Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    213 m
  • 31

    286 Jedburgh Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    215 m
  • 32

    32 Yonge Blvd

    Committee of Adjustment
    224 m
  • 33

    95 Melrose Ave

    Renovation
    232 m
  • 34

    55 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    232 m
  • 35

    49 Yonge Blvd

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 36

    51 Yonge Blvd

    New Build Demolition
    243 m
6

New Build

18

Renovation

6

Demolition

10

Committee of Adjustment

4

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.

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38 Melrose Ave in Toronto has 1 building permit on record dating back to 2013, most recently on November 6, 2013.