809 Bem Avenue
Bay Ridges, Pickering, L1W 1X2
$839,999
- 3+2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 10 days ago · MLS® E13881632
About this home
True bungalow living in the heart of Bay Ridges! This meticulously maintained detached home offers all of the main living space on one convenient level, with no stairs required unless you want to head down to the spacious finished basement.The main floor features 3 bedrooms, a fully renovated 3-piece bathroom (2022), and hardwood flooring throughout the living areas and bedrooms. A separate side entrance leads to the basement, which offers 2 additional bedrooms, a living room, 3-piece bathroom, workshop, and large laundry/storage area. A flexible setup for extended family, guests, a home office, or those looking for in-law suite potential.Wheelchair accessibility is another thoughtful feature, with a ramp to the front entrance and a widened doorway. Outside, the large back yard deck, completed in 2024, creates an excellent space for summer gatherings, morning coffee and enjoying the yard. Located in sought-after Bay Ridges, close to Frenchman's Bay, waterfront parks, trails and Nautical Village, with restaurants, shops and everyday amenities nearby.Pickering GO and Highway 401 are also easily accessible. A true bungalow with a versatile lower level, a great backyard and the convenience of one-level living - all in one of Pickering's established waterfront communities.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 50 × 102 ft
- Basement
- Separate Entrance, Finished
- Garage
- Carport
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $5,857 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Bay Ridges
- Municipality
- Pickering
- Price per sq ft
- $933 (46% above detached houses in Bay Ridges, $637)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground + 2 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
- Rooms
- 7 above ground + 5 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Features
- In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Wheelchair Access
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
- Concrete
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Deck, Landscaped
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 50 × 102 ft
More
- Possession
- Immediate
- Nearby
- Beach, Fenced Yard, Park, Public Transit, School
- Cross street
- Krosno & Zator
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
- 🚆 Pickering GO17 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 3 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks. Nearest park: Balsdon Park (350 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Sir John A. Macdonald Public School4 min walk
- Bayview Heights Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 70%, math 15%7 min walk - Frenchman's Bay Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 39%2.1 km - Glengrove Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 15%2.3 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 L1W
- Owners / renters
- 81% / 19%
- Median household income
- $106,000
- Average age
- 43
- Children under 15
- 15%
- Homes
- 55% detached, 11% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 7%
- Population
- 18,433
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 0.7%, Urdu 0.6%, Spanish 0.5%, Mandarin 0.5%.
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
Crime Severity Index for Durham Region (Oshawa/Whitby/Ajax) police: 43 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
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 31 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.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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