606 Yonge St
DesignatedToronto, Ontario · Register as of September 1, 2026
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 606 Yonge St, Toronto is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).
Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Register, as of September 1, 2026.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1886
- Lot area
- 1,446 m² (0.14 ha)
- Neighbourhood
- Bay-Cloverhill
- Heritage neighbours
- 55 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 600-2010
- Ward
- Ward 13 Toronto Centre
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
(1886). City Council passed Intention to Designate on November 30 and December 1, 2, 4 and 7, 2009. Designation By-law enacted June 9, 2010. Also part of the Historic Yonge Street Heritage Conservation District, enacted by Ontario Land Tribunal decisiDescription, from City of Toronto — Heritage Register
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Condition on the ground
No condition reports yet.
A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.
Community collection
No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?
Development applications
- Site plan approval · filed January 27, 2010 · ClosedAt this address (the application covers 14 addresses) · 10 110551 STE 27 SANOAC issued on August 10, 2011. Minor Variance Application A0850/11TEY approved on May 2, 2012 to primarily increase the height of building from 45 to 48 storeys, increase the GFA, and reduce the parking requirement. Revised Site Plan application was received on September 12,…
- Official Plan or zoning by-law amendment · filed October 15, 2008 · ClosedAt this address (the application covers 5 addresses) · 08 213136 STE 27 OZrezoning application - for mixed use residential commercial development - 420 residential units - retail units
- Plan of condominium · filed December 1, 2021 · ClosedAbout 46 m away, at 4 Dundonald St (the application covers 6 addresses) · 21 243738 STE 13 CDDraft Plan of Condominium for 10 office units.Application details
- Plan of condominium · filed November 4, 2021 · ClosedAbout 46 m away, at 10 Wellesley St W (the application covers 11 addresses) · 21 234429 STE 13 CDDraft Plan of Condominium for 600 residential units for a 55-storey mixed-use building.Application details
- Site plan approval · filed August 12, 2020 · ClosedAbout 46 m away, at 10 Wellesley St W (the application covers 11 addresses) · 20 179721 STE 13 SAA Site Plan application for a 55-storey mixed-use building with 600 dwelling units, 225 square metres of retail at the ground level, 117 parking spaces, and 600 bicycle parking spaces. The building at 586 Yonge Street will be retained as part of the new development, as well as…Application details
- Official Plan or zoning by-law amendment · filed November 27, 2017 · ClosedAbout 46 m away, at 10 Wellesley St W (the application covers 5 addresses) · 17 267875 STE 27 OZA Zoning By-law Amendment to allow the redevelopment of the site with a new 55-storey mixed-use building with 602 dwelling units, 106 parking spaces, and602 bicycle parking spaces. A total of 37,500 m² is proposed comprised of 470 m² of non-residential GFA and 37,030 m² of…Application details
- Site plan approval · filed November 6, 2015 · ClosedAbout 46 m away, at 11 Gloucester St (the application covers 9 addresses) · 15 248458 STE 27 SAA Site Plan Control application to develop a 44-storey building, containing 528 residential units and 3,242 square metres of retail/commercial space. Zoning By-law Amendment File No. 12 235622 STE 27 OZ. In April 2013, the owner filed an appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board…Application details
- Plan of condominium · filed December 19, 2014 · ClosedAbout 37 m away, at 5 St Joseph St · 14 266377 STE 27 CDDraft Plan of Standard Condominium Application for 5 St. Joseph Street, in respect of a 48-storey, 539 unit residential condominium currently under construction. The retail areas along Yonge Street, St. Joseph Street and St. Nicholas Street do not form part of the draft plan of…
From municipal open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). An application is a proposal; it doesn't change the property's heritage status. Nearby means within 50 m.
History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
- 18 Yonge StDesignated
- 30 Yonge StDesignated
- 49 Yonge StDesignated
- 51 Yonge StDesignated
- 56 Yonge StDesignated
- 67 Yonge StDesignated
- 69 Yonge StDesignated
- 83 Yonge StDesignated
- 100 Yonge StDesignated
- 104 Yonge StDesignated
- 110 Yonge StListed
- 113 Yonge StDesignated
- 176 Yonge StDesignated
- 189 Yonge StDesignated
- 193 Yonge StDesignated
- 197 Yonge StDesignated
- 201 Yonge StDesignated
- 203 Yonge StDesignated
- 205 Yonge StDesignated
- 211 Yonge StListed
- 221 Yonge StListed
- 229 Yonge StListed
- 241 Yonge StDesignated
- 253 Yonge StListed
- 261 Yonge StListed
- 263 Yonge StDesignated
- 275 Yonge StDesignated
- 277 Yonge StDesignated
- 279 Yonge StDesignated
- 302 Yonge StDesignated
- 340 Yonge StListed
- 348 Yonge StDesignated
- 363 Yonge StDesignated
- 364 Yonge StListed
- 367 Yonge StDesignated
- 372 Yonge StListed
- 374 Yonge StDesignated
- 376 Yonge StDesignated
- 378 Yonge StDesignated
- 381 Yonge StDesignated
Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Register, as of September 1, 2026.
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