718 Yonge St

DesignatedToronto, Ontario · Register as of September 1, 2026
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Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 718 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
1909
Lot area
173 m²
Neighbourhood
Bay-Cloverhill
Heritage neighbours
38 other heritage properties within 100 m
Designation
Part IV (individual property)
By-law
1026-2017
Ward
Ward 13 Toronto Centre
Location
Matched to the municipal address
City Council included the property at 718 Yonge Street on the City of Toronto's Heritage Register March 10, 2016. City Council stated its intention to designate the property under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act April 26, 2017. Part IV DesignationDescription, 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 July 23, 2021 · Under ReviewAt this address (the application covers 10 addresses) · 21 188740 STE 13 SASite Plan Approval for a 59-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 8,107 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 40,086 square metres. A total of 650 residential dwelling units are proposed.Application details
  • Official Plan or zoning by-law amendment · filed August 19, 2014 · ClosedAbout 29 m away, at 10 St Mary St · 14 208729 STE 27 OZTo rezone the subject lands to develop a 51-storey residential tower at 10 St Mary Street and 79- 85 St. Nicholas Street. The designed heritage building and office space at 10 St. Mary Street is proposed to be retained. The applicant is proposing to demolish the listed building…Application details
  • Site plan approval · filed April 8, 2014 · ClosedAbout 7 m away, at 720 Yonge St · 14 139814 STE 27 SATo obtain site plan approval to redevelope the existing site containing a "Shoppers Drug Mart" retail store. The proposal is for a three-storey commercial building containing a two-storey "Shoppers Drug Mart" and seperate office uses on the third floor of the building.

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

  1. 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.