1421 Bloor Street W

Dufferin Grove, Toronto, M6P 3L4

$5,900/mo

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Listed 11 days ago · MLS® C13881824

About this home

HIGH-VISIBILITY CORNER COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITY AT BLOOR ST W & SYMINGTON AVE! Exceptional exposure at one of the area's busy intersections, offering excellent street presence, steady pedestrian and vehicle traffic, and outstanding signage potential. An ideal opportunity for an entrepreneur looking to establish or expand a business in a vibrant and evolving neighbourhood.Previously operated as a coffee shop, this versatile space offers approximately 13+ seating capacity and includes a bonus basement, providing valuable additional space for storage, preparation or other business needs. Separate hydro and gas meters provide added convenience and flexibility. Water costs to be determined based on the nature and intensity of the tenant's business.The property is ideally positioned to benefit from newly approved development in the area, bringing additional residential density, activity and future customers to the neighbourhood. Excellent location for a café, food establishment, retail, professional service, studio or other permitted commercial use.Not withstanding any other provision of this lease, the landlord and tenant agree that the monthly rent under this lease shall increase by Six Percent (6%), effective as of the commencement of the 31st of the month of the five year lease term.A rare opportunity to secure a highly visible corner location on Bloor Street West with strong exposure and exciting future potential. Don't miss it!

Details

Type
Commercial Retail
Lot
25.25 × 99.3 ft
Garage
None
Property tax
$7,033 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Dufferin Grove
Municipality
Toronto C01

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Gas Forced Air Closed
Air conditioning
Yes
Utilities
Available

Building and exterior

Building area
1,000 Square Feet

Rental terms

Minimum term
60 months

More

Possession
Immediate
Cross street
Bloor & Symington

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 Bloor UP Express4 min walk
  • 🚇 Dundas West Subway6 min walk
  • 🚆 Exhibition GO3.3 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 8 grocery stores, 92 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 8 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Kibo Market (50 m). Nearest park: Perth Avenue Parkette (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Luigi Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 42%, math 17%
    12 min walk
  • Perth Avenue Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 68%
    12 min walk
  • Howard Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 87%
    12 min walk
  • St. Sebastian Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 69%
    14 min walk

Secondary

  • Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 41%, literacy test 69%
    4 min walk
  • La passerelle secondaire French11 min walk
  • École secondaire Toronto Ouest French11 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 M6P

Owners / renters
42% / 58%
Median household income
$86,000
Average age
41
Children under 15
14%
Homes
11% detached, 43% high-rise
Commute by transit
33%
Population
39,870

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Portuguese 2%, Spanish 1.7%, Russian 1.1%, Polish 0.9%.

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 Dufferin Grove (2025): 37% above the Toronto average, down 19% from the year before.

  • Assault59% above average
  • Break and enter43% above average
  • Auto theft51% below average
  • Robbery42% above average
  • Theft from vehicles32% above average
  • Shootingsnone reported

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 20 active

  • 2400 DUNDAS ST W · 400 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
    Site Plan Control application for Phase 2 of 2400-2440 Dundas Street West, which consists of two towers at 25 and 42 storeys on a 2-storey shared podium with…
    Application details
  • 2400 DUNDAS ST W · 400 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2025
    Site Plan Control application for Phase 1 of 2400-2440 Dundas Street West, which consists of a 37-storey tower on a 3 storey podium (Tower A) and will include…
    Application details
  • 221 STERLING RD · 200 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
    Site Plan Approval for three residential towers of 27, 24 and 21 storeys in height. There will be a total gross floor area of 55,236.7 square metres and a…
    Application details
  • 158 STERLING RD · 300 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
    Site Plan Approval for a 31-storey mixed-use building which includes 25,493m2 of residential gross floor area with 388 residential units and 838m2 of…
    Application details
  • 158 STERLING RD · 300 m
    Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
    Site Plan application to allow for the construction of a new commercial office building. The proposed building will be 11 storeys (44.86 metres) in height,…
    Application details
  • 512 LANSDOWNE AVE · 400 m
    Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2022
    The Site is proposed to be redeveloped with a new 28-storey (plus mechanical penthouse) mixed-use building. A total gross floor area of 18,392 square metres is…
    Application details

25 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): 6 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (GO Transit)100 m

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

What can be built CR

Commercial Residential (with a site-specific exception).

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.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Heritage Listed

This address is on Toronto’s Heritage Register: Listed. The City must get 60 days’ notice before demolition, and it can move to designate the property.

Heritage Register entry

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

3 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

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

Trees

24 City street trees within 100 m. That’s fewer 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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