90 Morningside Ave
Purvis-Castle Log Cabin
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 90 Morningside Ave, 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
- Building height
- about 5 m at its highest point (City of Toronto 3D massing)
- Lot area
- 13,587 m² (1.36 ha)
- Neighbourhood
- Guildwood
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 21184 51-2004
- Ward
- Ward 24 Scarborough-Guildwood
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
Purvis-Castle Log Cabin; DESIGNATION BY-LAW PASSED BY SCARBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL on July 16, 1985 and AMENDED by By-law # 51-2004, enacted by City Council on Jan. 29, 2004Description, 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?
Demolition permits
- Demolition permit · applied July 17, 2024 · issued August 22, 2024 · closed September 19, 2024 · Closed24 182436 DEM · 90 Morningside AveTo demolish existing residential garage Metrolinx acquired portion of lot (Part 1)
From municipal building permit open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto), matched by address. A permit can cover part of a property (a garage or rear addition); read its description. Heritage status is unchanged until the register changes.
History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
Source: City of Toronto — Heritage Register, as of September 1, 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.