555 McCowan Road
Bendale, Toronto, M1J 1J7
$1,189,900
- 3+1 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 4 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed 97 days ago · MLS® E13566026
About this home
A MUST SEE! Welcome to this beautifully renovated bungalow offering the perfect blend of timeless design, modern finishes, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. With over 2000 Sq ft this home is situated on a spacious, professionally landscaped lot, this move-in ready home showcases outstanding curb appeal with an oversized interlock driveway, manicured gardens, and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is filled with natural light and features engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main level, pot lights, elegant custom millwork, and a stunning feature wall with a sleek linear fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed to impress, complete with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in wall oven and microwave, gas cooktop with a premium range hood, a spacious centre island with breakfast seating, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The seamless flow between the kitchen, dining and living areas makes this home ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and versatility, while the beautifully updated bathrooms showcase quality finishes and contemporary design. Large basement with a functional floorplan. The basement is also pre-wired within the walls for a surround sound system, making it ready for the ultimate home theatre or entertainment space. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a stunning in-ground pool surrounded by low-maintenance concrete decking, beautifully landscaped gardens, a spacious patio for outdoor dining, and a fully fenced yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Located in a desirable family-friendly neighbourhood close to schools, parks, shopping, transit, and major highways, this exceptional home offers comfort, style and convenience in one outstanding package.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 50.07 × 125.18 ft
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,834 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Bendale
- Municipality
- Toronto E09
- Price per sq ft
- $915 (30% above detached houses in Bendale, $703)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (ground), 1 × 4-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 5 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Features
- Built-In Oven, Storage Area Lockers
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Stucco (Plaster)
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Faces
- South
- Pool
- Outdoor
- Outdoor
- Shed
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 4
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 50.07 × 125.18 ft
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Public Transit, River/Stream, School Bus Route
- Cross street
- McCowan Rd / Lawrence Ave E
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 6.06 × 3.81 m (19'11" × 12'6") | Pot Lights, Skylight, Fireplace |
| Kitchen | Main | 6.32 × 4.19 m (20'9" × 13'9") | B/I Appliances, Backsplash, Pot Lights |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 3.92 × 3.23 m (12'10" × 10'7") | Large Window, Overlooks Backyard, Closet |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.36 × 2.76 m (11' × 9'1") | Large Window, Overlooks Backyard, Closet |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 2.95 × 2.93 m (9'8" × 9'7") | Large Window, Closet |
| Recreation | Basement | 7.66 × 6.8 m (25'2" × 22'4") | Gas Fireplace |
| Family Room | Basement | 4.6 × 3.12 m (15'1" × 10'3") | |
| Bedroom 4 | Basement | 3.58 × 2.82 m (11'9" × 9'3") | |
| Laundry | Basement | 6.8 × 2.8 m (22'4" × 9'2") |
Price history
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | $999,990 | Listed |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $1,189,900 | +$189,910 |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚆 Eglinton GO1.4 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 4 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Country Farms Market (450 m). Nearest park: Bendale Park (850 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- John McCrae Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 70%, math 35%11 min walk - Knob Hill Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 36%11 min walk - St. Nicholas Catholic School Catholic13 min walk
- St. Rose of Lima Catholic School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 46%14 min walk
Secondary
- École secondaire catholique Père-Philippe-Lamarche French17 min walk
- Charles Gordon Senior Public School1.4 km
- Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 39%, literacy test 72%1.5 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 M1J
- Owners / renters
- 46% / 54%
- Median household income
- $76,500
- Average age
- 39
- Children under 15
- 18%
- Homes
- 23% detached, 58% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 32%
- Population
- 37,002
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 5.9%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3.7%, Bengali 2.9%, Urdu 2.4%.
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 Bendale South (2025): about the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.
- Assaultabout average
- Break and enter59% below average
- Auto theft31% above average
- Robbery22% above average
- Theft from vehicles56% 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
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): 16 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.
1 permit 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
36 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 RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC..
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