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490 Macpherson Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
5 building permits on record since 1995, most recently Dec 15, 2016.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d2.0) (x824) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
12 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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Building permit timeline

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

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  1. 2016

    2 filings
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    1. Dec 15, 2016

      Alter existing permit to continue to use building for single family purposes...

    2. Jun 2, 2016

      Plumbing - Proposed interior alteration to add window on main floor and creat...

  2. 1995

    3 filings
    View permits (3)

    1. Nov 1, 1995

      INSTALL 4" SANITARY 4" STORM,3/4" WATER SERVICE IN EACH DWLG FIX BSMT:1WC,1WB... $27K

    2. Oct 2, 1995

      INSTALL HVAC SYSTEMS IN GROUP OF 3 ROW HOUSES COST INCLUDED WITH APPL.368905 SS

    3. May 2, 1995

      CONSTRUCT GROUP OF 3-3 STOREY ROW HOUSES SEE SITE SPECIFIC BY-LAW SEE C OF A... $486K

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

28 locations shown

  • 1

    MACPHERSON AVE / From: SPADINA RD (TO) / To: WALMER RD

    Scheduled Construction
    24 m
  • 2

    MACPHERSON AVE / From: MADISON AVE / To: SPADINA RD (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    43 m
  • 3

    MACPHERSON AVE / From: WALMER RD / To: KENDAL AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    68 m
  • 4

    200 Walmer Rd

    Renovation
    89 m
  • 5

    251 Walmer Rd

    Renovation
    115 m
  • 6

    255 Spadina Rd

    Renovation
    116 m
  • 7

    263 Davenport Rd

    Renovation
    118 m
  • 8

    500 Macpherson Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    127 m
  • 9

    MACPHERSON AVE / From: HURON ST / To: MADISON AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    135 m
  • 10

    DUPONT ST / From: [21.30 m E] SPADINA RD (TO) / To: SPADINA RD (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    144 m
  • 11

    316 Dupont St

    Committee of Adjustment
    147 m
  • 12

    DUPONT ST / From: MADISON AVE / To: [21.30 m E] SPADINA RD (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    150 m
  • 13

    WALMER RD / From: BERNARD AVE / To: DUPONT ST

    Scheduled Construction
    154 m
  • 14

    316 Dupont St

    Committee of Adjustment
    155 m
  • 15

    316 Dupont St

    Committee of Adjustment
    157 m
  • 16

    BRIDGMAN AVE / From: KENDAL AVE / To: DARTNELL AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    160 m
  • 17

    263 Dupont St

    Renovation
    167 m
  • 18

    328 Dupont St

    Development Permits
    168 m
  • 19

    555 Davenport Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    174 m
  • 20

    505 Davenport Rd

    Renovation
    183 m
  • 21

    DUPONT ST / From: HURON ST / To: MADISON AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    190 m
  • 22

    176 Walmer Rd

    Renovation
    192 m
  • 23

    125 Kendal Ave

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 24

    MACPHERSON AVE / From: [15.20 m W] DAVENPORT RD / To: HURON ST

    Scheduled Construction
    232 m
  • 25

    160 Kendal Ave

    Renovation
    235 m
  • 26

    162 Walmer Rd

    Renovation
    248 m
  • 27

    574 Davenport Rd

    Renovation
    249 m
  • 28

    362 Dupont St

    Committee of Adjustment
    249 m
11

Renovation

1

Development Permits

6

Committee of Adjustment

10

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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490 Macpherson Ave in Toronto has 5 building permits on record dating back to 1995, most recently on December 15, 2016.