18 Blaketon Road
Islington-City Centre West, Toronto, M9B 4W1
$1,199,000
Reduced $100,000 from $1,299,000
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 84 days ago · MLS® W13613694
About this home
A Rare Find in One of Etobicoke's Most Sought-After CommunitiesSet on a flat, rectangular lot with a coveted west-facing backyard. This Etobicoke property offers something increasingly hard to find: room to grow, room to build, and a location families choose to put down roots for the long term. The west-facing backyard means all-day sun - perfect for the garden you've always wanted, a pool for summer afternoons with the kids, or down the road, a garden suite for aging parents, adult children, or extra income. The lot's size and shape give you real flexibility, whether that means expanding the current home or building something entirely new to fit your family for years to come.And the neighbourhood itself is a big part of the draw. This address falls within the catchment for some of Etobicoke's best public and Catholic schools, including Wedgewood Junior School, Bloorlea Middle School, and Etobicoke Collegiate Institute - with excellent French Immersion options too, through Rosethorn Junior School or Millwood Junior School feeding into Bloorlea Middle School and Richview Collegiate Institute.Life here is genuinely convenient:Walkable, safe, established streets, Supermarkets and banking close by Easy access to public transportation Parks, walking trails, public pools, and tennis courts nearby for weekends and evenings Whether you're looking to move in and make it home as-is, renovate to suit your family's needs, or build new on a lot with real potential - this property gives you the freedom to shape it around your life.Great schools, a connected community, and a lot with room to dream - this is a place to grow into.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 60.08 × 135.79 ft
- Basement
- Finished
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $5,854 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Islington-City Centre West
- Municipality
- Toronto W08
- Price per sq ft
- $1,332 (46% above detached houses in Islington-City Centre West, $914)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (ground), 1 × 2-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 6 above ground + 2 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
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
- Block
- Faces
- West
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private Double
Lot
- Size
- 60.08 × 135.79 ft (rectangular)
More
- Possession
- 30-60-90
- Cross street
- Burnhamthorpe and The East Mall
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Ground | 5.46 × 3.35 m (17'11" × 11') | Hardwood Floor, Brick Fireplace |
| Dining Room | Ground | 2.17 × 2.53 m (7'1" × 8'4") | Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Living |
| Kitchen | Ground | 2.35 × 2.16 m (7'9" × 7'1") | Overlooks Backyard |
| Primary Bedroom | Ground | 3.44 × 3.29 m (11'3" × 10'10") | |
| Bedroom 2 | Ground | 3.36 × 2.43 m (11' × 8') | |
| Bedroom 3 | Ground | 3.63 × 2.41 m (11'11" × 7'11") | |
| Recreation | Basement | 6.86 × 3.29 m (22'6" × 10'10") | |
| Office | Basement | 3.69 × 3.51 m (12'1" × 11'6") |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚇 Kipling Subway1.9 km
- 🚆 Kipling GO1.9 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 8 cafés and restaurants, 7 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Loblaws Great Food (200 m). Nearest park: Cronin Park (200 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- West Glen Junior School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 60%, math 48%11 min walk - Wedgewood Junior School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 80%, math 76%14 min walk - Eatonville Junior School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 84%, math 56%16 min walk - St. Elizabeth Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 69%17 min walk
Secondary
- Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute10 min walk
- Bloorlea Middle School12 min walk
- Etobicoke Year Round Alternative Centre1.3 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 M9B
- Owners / renters
- 74% / 26%
- Median household income
- $108,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 16%
- Homes
- 53% detached, 37% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 17%
- Population
- 33,236
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Ukrainian 2.1%, Serbian 1.7%, Spanish 1.6%, Korean 1.5%.
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 Islington (2025): 28% below the Toronto average, down 24% from the year before.
- Assault49% below average
- Break and enter55% above average
- Auto theft24% below average
- Robbery50% below average
- Theft from vehicles32% below average
- Shootings56% below 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
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10-21 FOUR SEASONS PL · 500 mOfficial Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2024The application proposes a Zoning By-law Amendment to permit four 23-storey residential towers attached by a 3-storey podium. The proposal includes 1021…Application details
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419 BURNHAMTHORPE RD · 300 mSite Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2022Plans propose 18 back to back townhouse units with 18 residential parking spaces and 2 visitor parking spaces. GFA is 2977.7 square metres.Application details
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419 BURNHAMTHORPE RD · 300 mOfficial Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Approved · applied 2022Original Proposal: Proposing to redevelop the subject lands with ten (10) townhouse units. The proposed development is to have a total gross floor area (GFA)…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): 14 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise 1 source nearby
- 🛣️ Highway 427400 m
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.
9 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 5 new homes.
Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.
Trees
47 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).
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.
Listed by KINGSWAY REAL ESTATE.
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