1557 Pharmacy Avenue
Wexford-Maryvale, Toronto, M1R 2K4
$895,000
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 5 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 26 days ago · MLS® E13823266
About this home
Welcome to 1557 Pharmacy Ave, a rare opportunity to own a detached bungalow offering the space, flexibility, and convenience today's buyers are looking for. Featuring three bedrooms and a practical layout, this home is an excellent option for families, first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a detached property with room to grow and adapt.The finished basement with a separate entrance adds another level of versatility, providing valuable additional living space with the flexibility for a recreation area, home office, guest space, or an additional room where the existing office is located, depending on the buyer's needs.The home has also benefited from several important improvements, including a hot water tank replaced in January 2024, along with updates to the gas furnace, roof, and top-floor bedroom and bathroom windows. The hot water tank and furnace are owned, with no rental contracts to assume.Set within the established Wexford-Maryvale community, the location brings everyday convenience close to home. Enjoy easy access to TTC service, Highway 401, Parkway Mall, grocery stores, Scarborough Costco on Warden Avenue, schools, restaurants, neighbourhood parks, and a wide range of shopping and daily amenities.Whether you are looking for a comfortable family home, valuable additional living space, or the opportunity to personalize a detached property over time, 1557 Pharmacy Ave offers an appealing combination of location, functionality, and flexibility. A rare opportunity in an established Toronto neighbourhood that deserves to be experienced in person.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 41.67 × 120 ft
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out, Separate Entrance, Finished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,489 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Wexford-Maryvale
- Municipality
- Toronto E04
- Price per sq ft
- $994 (23% above detached houses in Wexford-Maryvale, $812)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 6 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- Carpet Free
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Faces
- East
Parking
- Total parking
- 5
Lot
- Size
- 41.67 × 120 ft
More
- Possession
- TBA
- Cross street
- Victoria Park Ave / Ellesmere Rd
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Basement | 3.16 × 2.67 m (10'4" × 8'9") | Carpet Free, Hardwood Floor |
| Recreation | Basement | 3.08 × 6.65 m (10'1" × 21'10") | Tile Floor, Above Grade Window, Carpet Free |
| Living Room | Main | 3.3 × 4.84 m (10'10" × 15'11") | Combined w/Dining, Window, Hardwood Floor |
| Bedroom | Main | 3.29 × 3.17 m (10'10" × 10'5") | B/I Closet, Window, Hardwood Floor |
| Laundry | Basement | 3.52 × 8.34 m (11'7" × 27'4") | Pantry, Hardwood Floor |
| Office | Basement | 6.71 × 3.41 m (22' × 11'2") | Pot Lights, Above Grade Window, Hardwood Floor |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.3 × 2.74 m (10'10" × 9') | Combined w/Living, Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.29 × 3.41 m (10'10" × 11'2") | Window, Window, Hardwood Floor |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 3.3 × 2.86 m (10'10" × 9'5") | B/I Closet, Window, Hardwood Floor |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.29 × 3.46 m (10'10" × 11'4") | Carpet Free, Window, Tile Floor |
History of this address
2 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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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚆 Agincourt GO3.4 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 19 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Metro (750 m). Nearest park: Terraview Park (450 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Terraview-Willowfield Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 70%5 min walk - Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 52%5 min walk - St. Isaac Jogues Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 55%13 min walk - Roywood Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 68%, math 84%13 min walk
Secondary
- Parkview Alternative School8 min walk
- Victoria Park Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 57%, literacy test 79%17 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 M1R
- Owners / renters
- 56% / 44%
- Median household income
- $81,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 15%
- Homes
- 48% detached, 26% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 24%
- Population
- 30,467
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4%, Arabic 3.8%, Tamil 2.6%, Greek 2%.
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 Wexford/Maryvale (2025): 53% above the Toronto average, down 9% from the year before.
- Assault47% above average
- Break and enter34% above average
- Auto theft89% above average
- Robbery60% above average
- Theft from vehicles109% above average
- Shootings295% 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
No planning applications within 500 m in the last five years.
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.
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.
Building permits
No building permits at this address since 2014.
3 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
42 City street trees within 100 m. 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).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
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.
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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