138 Gradwell Drive

Cliffcrest, Toronto, M1M 2N2

$739,000

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  • 1+1 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 3 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 76 days ago · MLS® E13636262

About this home

Rarely does a 35 x 137 ft lot in one of Scarborough's most coveted lakeside enclaves availablein the market. Tucked into the Cliffside-Bluffs pocket of Cliffcrest, this detached bungalowsits minutes from Bluffer's Park, the Scarborough Bluffs, and the marina - the same stretch of shoreline that's drawn a wave of custom-home building as buyers compete for proximity to the lake.This is a property with three distinct paths forward. Move in and enjoy solid bones with room to update at your own pace. Hold and rent - the existing layout offers two separate units, a bachelor suite with its own front entrance plus a second unit with side entrance, giving immediate income potential or multi-generational flexibility. Or take the lot and start fresh: with builders actively reshaping this street with custom infill homes, 138 Gradwell offers the frontage and depth to design something entirely new, steps from the water.Inside: 1+1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 5 rooms across 1,100-1,500 sq ft, with a partially finished basement adding further living or rental space. Vacant and available for immediate possession. Sold in as-is condition.Location is the real asset here - a short walk to the Bluffs' trails and beaches, close to St. Clair Ave E and Kingston Rd for transit and shopping, and within reach of local schools. Whether you want to renovate, invest, or build your dream home on one of the last accessible lots in this lakeside community, 138 Gradwell Dr delivers the land and the location that make it possible.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Age
51-99 years
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
35 × 137 ft
Basement
Partially Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$4,057 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Cliffcrest
Municipality
Toronto E08
Price per sq ft
$568 (26% below detached houses in Cliffcrest, $769)

Interior

Bedrooms
1 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (main)
Rooms
5 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
No
Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Baseboard, Electric
Air conditioning
Window Unit(s)
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Age
51-99 years
Faces
East

Parking

Total parking
3
Driveway and parking
Available

Lot

Size
35 × 137 ft

More

Possession
Vacant
Cross street
Kingston Rd

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain4.01 × 3.96 m (13'2" × 13')
KitchenMain3.02 × 4.72 m (9'11" × 15'6")
BathroomMain2.29 × 4.62 m (7'6" × 15'2")
KitchenMain2.44 × 3.15 m (8' × 10'4")
BedroomMain3.3 × 3 m (10'10" × 9'10")
Family RoomMain4.04 × 4.62 m (13'3" × 15'2")
BathroomMain2.26 × 1.57 m (7'5" × 5'2")
OtherMain2.29 × 1.73 m (7'6" × 5'8")
RecreationBasement6.32 × 6.3 m (20'9" × 20'8")
OtherBasement6.35 × 7.95 m (20'10" × 26'1")

History of this address

3 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

Location

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Recent sales nearby

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Scarborough GO1.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 4 grocery stores, 8 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Ebeano African Caribbean Grocery (400 m). Nearest park: Barkdene Park (400 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Theresa Shrine Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 50%
    8 min walk
  • Fairmount Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 50%
    9 min walk
  • St. Agatha Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 47%
    13 min walk
  • Anson Park Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 92%, math 54%
    14 min walk

Secondary

  • R H King Academy Private
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 60%, literacy test 82%
    7 min walk
  • St. John Henry Newman Catholic High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 45%, literacy test 81%
    7 min walk
  • Robert Service Senior Public School1.5 km

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 M1M

Owners / renters
63% / 37%
Median household income
$87,000
Average age
43
Children under 15
15%
Homes
50% detached, 31% high-rise
Commute by transit
25%
Population
23,258

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Bengali 5.1%, Tamil 2.2%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1.6%, Mandarin 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 Cliffcrest (2025): about the Toronto average, down 5% from the year before.

  • Assaultabout average
  • Break and enterabout average
  • Auto theft21% above average
  • Robbery62% above average
  • Theft from vehicles120% above average
  • Shootings36% above 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 6 active

  • 2800 KINGSTON RD · 150 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2023
    Rezoning application to lift the holding provision.
    Application details
  • 2740 KINGSTON RD · 200 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
    Site Plan for a new 2 storey multi-purpose hall.
    Application details
  • 2800 KINGSTON RD · 150 m
    Site Plan · Appeal Received · applied 2022
    Site Plan Approval for a 558-unit residential development contained in two buildings consisting of 14 storeys and 24 storeys.
    Application details
  • 2685 KINGSTON RD · 350 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2020
    Redevelopment of existing school site. Demolition of existing school and construction of a new secondary school.
    Application details
  • 2799 KINGSTON RD · 100 m
    Plan of Condominium · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2018
    Draft Plan of Condominium Application (Standard) for a 9-storey mixed use building with 188 residential units and 1328 m² of commercial/retail space.
    Application details
  • 1 WATER WILLOW LANE · 250 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2012
    Proposed townhouse development consisting of 21 units in four building blocks to be serviced by a private laneway and two single detached dwellings fronting…

1 more within 500 m.

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): 14 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 RD

Residential Detached (with a site-specific exception).

  • ✅ Up to 4 homes on the lot (multiplex)
  • ✅ 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.

3 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 2 new homes.

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

Trees

41 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. That’s about 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).

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Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.

City rules

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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