- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Size
- 1,100–1,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $922at the range’s middle
- Lot
- Under 0.50 acres
- Tax a year
- $4,2502026 tax year
- Parking
- 31 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 55 Laurel Ave
55 Laurel Ave is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom semi-detached house in Kennedy Park, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,199,000 (MLS® E14079912).
Sophisticated, Stylish, And Immaculately Renovated In 2025, This 3 Beds, 3 Bath Home Offers A Sun-Filled And Open-Concept Layout With Exceptional Craftsmanship Throughout. Every Inch Has Been Thoughtfully Reimagined With A Cohesive, Calming And Luxurious Aesthetic. The Gourmet Kitchen Is A Showstopper, With Discreet Fridge And Dishwasher, Induction Cooktop, Sleek Quartz Countertops, And Abundant Cabinetry For Effortless Functionality. It Flows Seamlessly Into The Dining Area With Built-In Seating And Storage Cabinets, Where A Floor-To-Ceiling Window Floods The Space With Natural Light And Offers A Walk-Out To The Private, Fully-Fenced, East-Facing Backyard, Where You'll Find A Sizeable Interlocking Patio, Grass And Gardens. The Inviting Living Room Features An Expansive Window And Rich Hardwood Floors That Add Warmth And Charm. Upstairs, Three Spacious Bedrooms Await, Including A Primary Suite With Luxurious En-Suite Bath. The Finished Lower Level With Separate Entrance Offers A Cozy Lounge Area Ideal For Movie Nights, Relaxation, Or Additional Living Space, Plus Powder Room And Dedicated Laundry Room. Enjoy The Detached Garage, Ideal For A Smaller Vehicle Or Handy Storage Space, Plus Ample Driveway Parking For Everyday Convenience. Centrally Located Just Steps From Scarborough GO Station, With Direct Train Service To Union Station In Approximately 20 Minutes, This Home Is A Rare Opportunity To Connect City And Suburban Life.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall6/100−$3,150/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 8 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Kennedy Park right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,250 / 2026
- MLS® number
- E14079912
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 27.5 x 104 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Detached, 3 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Kennedy Park
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Mutual
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 3
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 27.5 ft
- Depth
- 104 ft
- Lot Size
- 27.5 x 104 ft
Additional
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Stove, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, All Electrical Light Fixtures, Window Coverings, Dining Room Bench.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 3.76 × 5.42 m | Quartz Counter, Combined W/Dining, hardwood floor | Main |
| Dining | 3.76 × 5.42 m | W/O To Yard, Combined W/Kitchen, hardwood floor | Main |
| Living | 4.29 × 4.88 m | hardwood floor, Large Window, Pot Lights | Main |
| Primary | 3.58 × 4.43 m | hardwood floor, Ensuite Bath, Window | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 2.7 × 3.62 m | hardwood floor, Closet, Window | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.65 × 3.61 m | hardwood floor, Closet, Window | 2nd |
| Rec | 4.38 × 6.14 m | Laminate, Pot Lights, Window | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 55 Laurel Ave, Toronto, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,199,000 | N/A | For Sale | E14079912 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $239,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $959,200
- Total interest payment
- $682,100
- Total purchase cost
- $1,881,100
- Mortgage payment
- $5,471/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
66%Monthly carrying cost
$5,825- Rent $2,675
- Shortfall $3,150
Rental income opens at $2,675, the median asking rent of 8 comparable homes for lease in Kennedy Park. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $20,455
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $20,455
- Total land transfer tax
- $40,910
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $32,435
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $1,199,000
- $15,980
- Ontario total
- $20,455
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $20,455.
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.
The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.
The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 2,860 sq ft266 m²
- Street frontage
- 27.5 ft8.4 m
- Depth
- 104 ft31.7 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Heritage and ravine protection
- Not found on the Heritage Register
- Not in a mapped Heritage Conservation District
- Not in the mapped ravine protection area
What this means: None of these City records was found at this address. That does not rule out other approvals, such as a conservation authority permit, so check before you plan work.
City of Toronto Heritage Register, Heritage Conservation Districts and the Ravine and Natural Feature Protection by-law, read at this address from the City’s maps. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Zoning
Zone
RD (f13.5; a510; d0.45) (x21)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 f13.5
Frontage: at least 13.5 m.
2 a510
Lot area: at least 510 m² per dwelling unit.
3 d0.45
Density: floor area is capped at 0.45 times the lot area.
4 x21
Site-specific exception 21: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
5 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.3.10(21)
6 What that means in practice
These are the zone’s rules, not permission for this lot. What can be built also depends on the exceptions, overlays and setbacks that apply here. Confirm with the City before you plan.
City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013, read at this address from the City’s zoning map. Open the City’s zoning map. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Permit history
No building permits on file at this address.
Signals around this home
Changing nearby. 4 open development applications within 800 m of this home.
10 GIBBS RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan application for Phase 2 of the mixed-use development at 2 Gibbs Road. Phase 2 includes the proposed development of Building D, a 40-storey (115 m) tower and Building E, a 44-storey (126.5 m) tower, both above a 4-storey (13 m) podium. The total proposed gross floor area is 57,280 m², of which 550 m² is retail, 3,085 m² is office, and 53,645 m² is residential. Phase 2 also includes a landscaped central garden as a privately-owned publicly-accessible open space.
520 m away2 GIBBS RDSite planUnder Review
Site Plan application for Phase 2 of the mixed-use development at 2 Gibbs Road. Phase 2 includes the proposed development of Building D, a 40-storey (115 m) tower and Building E, a 44-storey (126.5 m) tower, both above a 4-storey (13 m) podium. The total proposed gross floor area is 57,280 m², of which 550 m² is retail, 3,085 m² is office, and 53,645 m² is residential. Phase 2 also includes a landscaped central garden as a privately-owned publicly-accessible open space.
560 m away3927 BLOOR ST WSite planUnder Review
Proposal to demolish the existing two-storey dwellings on each lot, and to consolidate the lots to construct a six-storey (19.5 metres), 3,613.5 square-metre, purpose-built rental building containing 52 residential units.
570 m away3925 BLOOR ST WSite planUnder Review
Proposal to demolish the existing two-storey dwellings on each lot, and to consolidate the lots to construct a six-storey (19.5 metres), 3,613.5 square-metre, purpose-built rental building containing 52 residential units.
580 m away
City of Toronto Open Data — Development Applications and Building Permits (cleared permits since 2017). An application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
The market
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The street
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kipling Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-DanforthGO Transit train: Milton | 1.4 km |
| Islington Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 2.3 km |
| Royal York Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 3.4 km |
| Renforth Station | MiWay bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4 km |
| Orbitor Station | MiWay bus rapid transit: Transitway | 4.1 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: TTC schedule data (GTFS) from the Toronto Transit Commission under the Open Government Licence – Toronto; GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx; MiWay schedule data (GTFS) from the City of Mississauga under the City of Mississauga Terms of Use, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx. MiWay's schedule data is publicly available from the City of Mississauga under its Terms of Use.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgewood Junior SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–5 | 700 m | 79%Grade 3 average |
| St Elizabeth Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 800 m | 83%Grade 6 average |
| Our Lady of Peace Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.1 km | 76%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-d'YouvilleConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 3.8 km | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnhamthorpe Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.2 km | — |
| Silverthorn Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.3 km | 53%Grade 9 math |
| Michael Power/St Joseph High SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 3.2 km | 68%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Toronto OuestConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 9.1 km | 82%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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