58 Cleak Street

Bancroft Ward, Bancroft, K0L 1C0

$449,000

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Listed 55 days ago · MLS® X13710112

About this home

Welcome to a rare commercial opportunity in the growing community of Bancroft. Perfectly situated, this long-standing local business offers more than just a car wash; it offers the foundation for someone with vision to build something truly special. Positioned in a prime, high-visibility location with steady local and tourist traffic flowing through town year-round, this property has been part of the community for years and is ready for its next chapter. The existing operation features 3 self-serve wash bays and a layout that provides flexibility for future improvements, upgrades, and additional income streams. What makes this opportunity especially exciting is the unrealized potential. In previous years, the property operated a successful detailing service that was well received locally and generated strong business activity. While the current owners have taken a quieter, more hands-off approach in recent years, the groundwork remains in place for a motivated entrepreneur to re-energize the business and capitalize on the demand that still exists in the area. Imagine modernizing the bays, introducing updated payment systems, adding memberships or fleet accounts, re-launching detailing services, vending products, pet wash stations, or seasonal offerings geared toward both locals and the constant flow of cottage country visitors. With Bancroft continuing to attract outdoor enthusiasts, travelers, contractors, and seasonal residents, the opportunity to create a thriving service business here is substantial. This property could appeal to a hands-on owner/operator looking to build equity through improvements, an investor seeking a value-add commercial asset, or someone looking to combine practical income with future growth potential. The bones are here, the location is proven, and the possibilities are wide open for the next owner to bring fresh energy and ideas to a recognizable local business.**

Details

Type
Sale Of Business
Lot
101.75 × 111.46 ft
Garage
Other
Property tax
$2,788 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Bancroft Ward
Municipality
Bancroft

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Radiant
Water and sewer
Storm
Utilities
Available

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Possession
Immediate
Cross street
Hastings St N & Madawaska St
Business type
Car Wash

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 10 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: No Frills (50 m). Nearest park: Millennium Park (350 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 33%
    13 min walk
  • York River Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 45%
    1.2 km

Secondary

  • North Hastings High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 38%, literacy test 69%
    11 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 K0L

Owners / renters
88% / 12%
Median household income
$79,000
Average age
48
Children under 15
13%
Homes
92% detached, 0% high-rise
Commute by transit
1%
Population
78,142

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Polish 0.1%, Yue (Cantonese) 0.1%, Mandarin 0.1%, German 0.1%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Bancroft (OPP): 51 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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