This site just south of Davenport was recently sold for $6m by DTZ Barnicke. Used to be a gas station. I was thinking 5-8 residential storeys with retail at grade.
Toronto Development Applications
143 AVENUE RD
Ward 27 - Tor & E.York District
Proposed 12 storey mixed use building with 94 residential dwelling units, consisting of 39 one bedroom units, 50 two bedroom units and 5 three bedroom units together with approximately 881 square metres of non residential gross floor area of retail/commercial space. The proposed total gross floor area is approximately 8424 square metres.
Applications:
Type Number Date Submitted Status
Rezoning 13 223368 STE 27 OZ Aug 20, 2013 Under Review
Community Meeting: Re-Zoning Application for 143 Avenue Road
When: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Church of the Redeemer, 162 Bloor Street West
The City has received a rezoning application to construct a new 12-story mixed use building. The total number of residential dwelling units is 94 with three levels of underground parking consisting of 67 vehicular parking spaces.
The design is interesting but again, the retail is terrible. Developers seem to give very little thought to retail spaces. I guess they expect the tenant to animate the space but that frequently doesn't happen. Places like nail salons just throw up a very cheap sign, and away they go. We need to demand much better design and more interesting materials.
February 18 – Community Consultation for Re-zoning at 143 Avenue Road
The City is holding a Community Consultation meeting where you can learn more about a planning application located at 143 Avenue Road and ask questions and share your comments. Details are as follows: