86 Bedford Road, Toronto, Ontario M5R 2K2, Canada

Heritage

It appears this property is heritage listed and designated under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act.

All properties that are individually designated under Part V or Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act have a by-law registered on title. The by-law includes a description of the property, reasons for designation, and may include a list of heritage attributes, or features of the property that must be conserved.

Part V status

The Ontario Heritage Register Part V listing is a means to recognize, protect and promote Ontario's heritage by identifying areas of heritage significance. This part of the register is dedicated to the listing and protection of archaeological sites, objects, and features of historical and cultural significance in the province. This means that any excavations or changes to these sites, objects, and features are regulated by the Ontario Heritage Act, and must be done so in accordance with the law. This is important to consider when purchasing or owning this property, as it could affect your ability to make changes or improvements to the land.

You can find specific details about the restrictions applied to this property by reviewing the by-law in which this status was designated.

Heritage listing records
Address	86 BEDFORD RD
Details	House; 1893 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994
Status	Listed, designated in By-law 1994-0520 under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act Note: This designated occured prior to 1998, you may not be able to located the by-law details using the link we provided (above) due to the age of this designation. In cases where the records are not available digitally, the City of Toronto recomends that you contact the City Archives at +1-416-392-5431 to request a copy of the by-law.

Disclaimer: Nothing on this page is legal advice and should be independently verified. For authoritative information about the heritage register please visit the City of Toronto and/or visit their website for further guidance: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/planning-development/heritage-preservation/heritage-register/

Non-designated listed

Designated Part V

Designated Part IV

About the area

The area surrounding 86 Bedford Road in Toronto, Ontario, has a rich history dating back to the early 19th century. Originally part of the town of York, the area saw significant development during the mid-1800s as Toronto grew rapidly due to immigration and industrialization. Bedford Road itself was named after John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, whose wife Elizabeth was the Duchess of Bedford. The road was established in the early 19th century and has since become a well-known and prestigious street in Toronto. Over the years, the area around 86 Bedford Road has evolved into a vibrant neighborhood with a mix of residential, commercial, and cultural attractions. The Annex, as the neighborhood is known, is characterized by its beautiful Victorian and Edwardian homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to amenities such as restaurants, cafes, shops, and parks. Today, the Annex is a sought-after neighborhood known for its historic charm, cultural diversity, and vibrant community. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the unique blend of old-world elegance and modern amenities that the area has to offer.

50 heritage listings nearby

Address	Details	Status
88 BEDFORD RD	C.G. Horetsky House; 1891 -adopted by City Council on Feb. 11, 1982 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
86 BEDFORD RD	House; 1893 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
90 BEDFORD RD	C.G. Horetsky House; 1891 -adopted by City Council on Feb. 11, 1982 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
84 BEDFORD RD	House; 1893 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
92 BEDFORD RD	Wm. Doherty House; 1896 -adopted by City Council on June 20, 1973 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
82 BEDFORD RD	House; 1889 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
80 BEDFORD RD	House; 1888-89 -adopted by City Council on June 20, 1973 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
93 BEDFORD RD	Semi-detached house; 1891 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
65 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1900 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on july 26, 1994	Part V
91 BEDFORD RD	House; 1906 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
95 BEDFORD RD	Semi-detached house; 1891 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
56 ELGIN AVE	House; 1906 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
97 BEDFORD RD	Semi-Detached House; 1894 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
98 BEDFORD RD	House; 1901 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
99 BEDFORD RD	Semi-Detached House; 1894 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
63 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1900 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on july 26, 1994	Part V
70 BEDFORD RD	Parking lot of Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) -Adopted by City Council on July 26, 1994 as part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District	Part V
61 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1981 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
101 BEDFORD RD	Semi-detached house; 1891 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
59 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1981 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
52 ELGIN AVE	House, 1897-98 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
100 BEDFORD RD	Phillips House; 1898, R. McCallum -adopted by City Council on June 20, 1973 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
57 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1981 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City COuncil on July 26, 1994	Part V
103 BEDFORD RD	Semi-detached house; 1891 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
85 BEDFORD RD	House; 1906, Symons and Rae, Architects -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
55 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1981 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City COuncil on July 26, 1994	Part V
105 BEDFORD RD	House; 1891, at Boswell Av. (SE) -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
17 ADMIRAL RD	House; 1889 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974	Listed
50 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1905 -part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
13 ADMIRAL RD	Semi-detached house; c.1892 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974	Listed
15 ADMIRAL RD	Semi-detached house; c.1892 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974	Listed
83 BEDFORD RD	House and garage; 1948 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
19 ADMIRAL RD	House; 1889 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974	Listed
102 BEDFORD RD	House; 1901-02 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
51 ELGIN AVE	Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
9 ADMIRAL RD	Semi-detached house; 1889 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974	Listed
59 BOSWELL AVE	Semi-detached House; 1905 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
11 ADMIRAL RD	Semi-detached house; 1889 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974	Listed
48 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1905 -part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
47 ELGIN AVE	Semi-detached house, 1877 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
60 BEDFORD RD	George Lefroy, landing wtr. Custom House, Grand Truck Railway; 1885-90 -Adopted by City Council on July 26, 1994 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
104 BEDFORD RD	House; 1902 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V
57 BOSWELL AVE	Semi-detached House; 1905 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
50 LOWTHER AVE	House, 1878, for H. St. George Baldwin at Bedford Road (NE) -adopted by City Council on June 9, 1976 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
46 ELGIN AVE	Semi-Detached House; 1905 -part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
45 ELGIN AVE	Semi-detached house, 1877 -adopted by City Council on July 2, 1974 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
60 LOWTHER AVE	Miller Lash House, (now Friends' Meeting House); 1906, Curry, Sproatt & Rolph -adopted by City Council on June 9, 1976.	Listed
60 LOWTHER AVE	Miller Lash House, (now Friends' Meeting House); 1906, Curry, Sproatt & Rolph -adopted by City Council on June 9, 1976 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
55 BOSWELL AVE	House; 1884 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District, Passed by City Council on July 26, 1994	Part V
106 BEDFORD RD	House; 1902 -Part of the East Annex Heritage Conservation District - By-Law Passed on July 26, 1994	Part V