136 Lauder Avenue

Corso Italia-Davenport, Toronto, M6H 3E5

$45,000

Reduced $30,000 from $75,000

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  • 1 bathrooms

Listed 258 days ago · MLS® W12756000

About this home

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly regarded take-out coffee shop known for delivering top-tier coffee quality and operational excellence. With a 4.9-starGoogle rating, over four years of loyal repeat customers, and a strong local reputation, this business is a proven performer. The shop has been thoughtfully designed for maximum efficiency, allowing the entire operation to be run seamlessly by a single barista. Workflow is intuitive, streamlined, and built to support consistent volume without added labour-making this an ideal owner-operator or semi-absentee opportunity. Low monthly rent of $1,400 + HST. The space features a beautiful European-style patio, usable three seasons of the year, providing additional seating and strong curb appeal. Large front-facing windows create a bright, sun-filled environment year-round, enhancing the customer experience and visibility. The café was professionally designed by Atelier Riot, with a fully custom build-out and significant infrastructure upgrades were completed, including upgraded electrical, extensive plumbing, and front and back counter service lines, ensuring the space is future-proof and built to commercial standards. Very low, long-term lease, offering exceptional stability and downside protection. With fixed, affordable rent and a simplified operating model, this business is extremely difficult to fail, even in changing market conditions. Ideal for: owner operators, first time business buyers, experienced cafe owners looking for a second location, investors looking for a low-risk, turnkey hospitality asset. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a thoughtfully designed, operationally efficient coffee shop with built-in stability.

Details

Type
Sale Of Business
Lot
17.32 × 17.33 ft
Garage
None
Neighbourhood
Corso Italia-Davenport
Municipality
Toronto W03

Interior

Bathrooms
1 × bathroom

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Baseboard
Air conditioning
Yes

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
St. Clair and Dufferin
Business type
Cafe

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 Dufferin Subway2.0 km
  • 🚇 Ossington Subway2.1 km
  • 🚆 Mount Dennis GO4.0 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 8 grocery stores, 95 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 11 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Imperial Fruit Market (100 m). Nearest park: Santa Chiara Parkette (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Clare Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 70%, math 40%
    3 min walk
  • Stella Maris Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 60%
    7 min walk
  • Regal Road Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 45%
    8 min walk
  • Rawlinson Community School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 39%
    10 min walk

Secondary

  • Oakwood Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 88%
    4 min walk
  • Loretto College School Catholic7 min walk
  • Winona Drive Senior Public School12 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area M6H

Owners / renters
48% / 52%
Median household income
$83,000
Average age
41
Children under 15
12%
Homes
11% detached, 18% high-rise
Commute by transit
30%
Population
43,730

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Portuguese 8.5%, Spanish 2.3%, Yue (Cantonese) 1.8%, Italian 1.4%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Major crime per resident in Corso Italia-Davenport (2025): about the Toronto average, down 8% from the year before.

  • Assault30% above average
  • Break and enterabout average
  • Auto theftabout average
  • Robberyabout average
  • Theft from vehicles53% above average
  • Shootingsabout average

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby 2 active

  • 916 ST CLAIR AVE W · 450 m
    Plan of Condominium · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2021
    Draft Plan of Standard Condominium for 173 units.
    Application details
  • 1233 ST CLAIR AVE W · 500 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2014
    Proposal to permit the construction of a 3-storey, mixed-use building containing a Shoppers Drugmart (ground floor) and office uses (second and third floors).…
  • 1615 DUFFERIN ST · 300 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2025
    Proposed expansion and conversion of existing medical building to accommodate residential uses for a new municipal shelter.
    Application details

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Neighbourhood crime: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal (Open Government Licence – Toronto Police Service). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada. Planning applications: City of Toronto open data.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 6 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built R

Residential (with a site-specific exception).

  • ✅ Up to 6 homes on the lot (multiplex): a sixplex ward
  • ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
  • ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.

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Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

6 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 1 new home.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

63 City street trees within 100 m. That’s more than the Toronto average of 42.

Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Zoning, heritage, building permits and street trees: City of Toronto open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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