58 Cleak Street
Bancroft Ward, Bancroft, K0L 1C0
$449,000
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
More
- 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%.
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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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