5A Scotia Avenue

Oakridge, Toronto, M1L 4E4

$899,000

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  • 3+1 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 4 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 15 days ago · MLS® E13861056

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully updated detached brick home, ideally situated in the desirable Oakridge neighbourhood. Thoughtfully updated with a stylish, modern aesthetic, this inviting home offers a comfortable, functional layout designed for everyday living. Hardwood flooring runs throughout, creating a warm, cohesive atmosphere. The stunning newer kitchen stands out, showcasing sleek stainless steel appliances, porcelain flooring, quartz counters and contemporary finishes. A walkout to the spacious sun deck extends the living space and offers an ideal spot for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or fresh air. The main floor also includes a convenient rare 3pc washroom and laundry, adding practicality and ease to the home's well-planned layout. Upstairs, you will find 3 well-appointed bedrooms offering comfortable private spaces for family members or guests. A newer 4 piece washroom, complete with modern fixtures and finishes, serves the upper level. The finished basement features a separate, self-contained in-law suite complete with private laundry facilities, offering excellent flexibility for extended family or potential rental income. The current tenant pays $1,300 per month and is willing to stay or leave. Enjoy exceptional everyday convenience with ample private parking. Families will appreciate nearby schools, local parks, and the community centre, while commuters will benefit from convenient connections to GO Transit and TTC service. A variety of shopping destinations, services, dining options, and everyday essentials are also nearby, making this an ideal place to enjoy a comfortable, well-connected lifestyle.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
30 × 118 ft
Basement
Apartment
Garage
None
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$4,178 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Oakridge
Municipality
Toronto E06
Price per sq ft
$514 (30% below detached houses in Oakridge, $729)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Kitchens
2 (1 below ground)
Rooms
6 above ground + 5 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
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Block
Faces
East

Parking

Total parking
4
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
30 × 118 ft

More

Possession
30 Days/TBA
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Park, Public Transit
Cross street
Warden/Danforth

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.4 × 3.4 m (11'2" × 11'2")Overlooks Dining, Hardwood Floor
Dining RoomMain3.4 × 3.4 m (11'2" × 11'2")Hardwood Floor, Overlooks Living, 3 Pc Bath
KitchenMain4.63 × 3.1 m (15'2" × 10'2")Modern Kitchen, W/O To Deck, Overlooks Backyard
Primary BedroomSecond3.93 × 3.2 m (12'11" × 10'6")Hardwood Floor, B/I Closet
Bedroom 2Second4.6 × 3 m (15'1" × 9'10")Hardwood Floor, Closet
Bedroom 3Second2.9 × 3.54 m (9'6" × 11'7")
Living RoomBasement4.87 × 4.56 m (16' × 15')
KitchenBasement4.57 × 1.52 m (15' × 5')
BedroomBasement3.05 × 2.74 m (10' × 9')
Cold Room/CantinaBasement5.18 × 1.52 m (17' × 5')
Utility RoomBasement3.2 × 2.13 m (10'6" × 7')

History of this address

4 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

  • 🚇 Victoria Park Subway1.3 km
  • 🚇 Warden Subway1.8 km
  • 🚆 Danforth GO2.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 24 cafés and restaurants, 11 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest park: Scotia Parkette (50 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Birch Cliff Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 33%
    10 min walk
  • Taylor Creek Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 21%
    10 min walk
  • Oakridge Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 73%, math 50%
    11 min walk
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 64%
    13 min walk

Secondary

  • Samuel Hearne Public School13 min walk
  • Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 35%, literacy test 72%
    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 M1L

Owners / renters
51% / 49%
Median household income
$78,000
Average age
40
Children under 15
17%
Homes
27% detached, 34% high-rise
Commute by transit
35%
Population
35,833

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Bengali 8%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2.6%, Urdu 2.1%, Yue (Cantonese) 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 Oakridge (2025): 34% above the Toronto average, down 19% from the year before.

  • Assault66% above average
  • Break and enter22% above average
  • Auto theft29% below average
  • Robbery26% below average
  • Theft from vehiclesabout average
  • Shootings57% 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 1 active

  • 3610 DANFORTH AVE · 400 m
    Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2022
    Site Plan Approval for redevelopment of the former Eli Lily site into a state of the art data centre comprised of 42,883 square meters of redesigned and new…
    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): 10 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (Kingston Subdivision)100 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built RS

Residential Semi-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.

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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

24 City street trees within 100 m. That’s fewer than 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.

City rules

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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