- Bedrooms
- 3+3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,100–1,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $738at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 40 x 130 ft
- Tax a year
- $4,4492025 tax year
- Parking
- 4none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 20 Japonica Rd
20 Japonica Rd is a 3+3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Wexford-Maryvale, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $959,000 (MLS® E13803090).
To craft the most effective listing description for 20 Japonica Road in Scarborough, the content needs to highlight its open-concept Freshley painted, ready to move in detached bungalow design, income potential via the separate basement entrance, and the highly sought-after Wexford-Maryvale location.The property features a 3+3 bedroom, 2-bathroom layout, a deep 40 x 130 ft lot, a 4-car private driveway, and a unique insulated 24 x 12 ft backyard shed Discover the perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience at 20 Japonica Road! Nestled in the heart of Wexford-Maryvale-one of Scarborough's most sought-after, family-friendly pockets-this property offers unparalleled lifestyle benefits. Commuters will love the instant access to the DVP, 401, and 404 hub, making trips across the GTA incredibly fast. You are steps from frequent transit, fantastic local parks (like Terraview Park), and top-tier local schools. Enjoy being minutes from the vibrant shopping, diverse dining, and amenities surrounding the Warden and Ellesmere node.Nestled on a serene, low-traffic tree-lined street in one of Scarborough's most stable and safe neighborhoods, 20 Japonica Road is the perfect sanctuary for a growing family. Known for its tight-knit community feel and peaceful atmosphere, Wexford-Maryvale offers exceptional peace of mind with crime rates well below the national average. Parents will love the unmatched walkability; kids can safely walk to top-rated local elementary schools, community centersand many more.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Strong98/100+$2,253/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 49 detached homes with 6 bedrooms for lease in Toronto right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,449 / 2025
- MLS® number
- E13803090
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 40 x 130 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Wexford-Maryvale
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 40 ft
- Depth
- 130 ft
- Lot Size
- 40 x 130 ft
Additional
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- 2 Fridges, 2 Stoves, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Existing Electrical Light Fixtures,HWT.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 4.0 × 7.35 m | Combined W/Dining | Main |
| Dining | 4.0 × 7.35 m | Combined W/Living | Main |
| Kitchen | 2.8 × 6.0 m | Granite Counter | Main |
| Primary | 3.0 × 4.0 m | — | Main |
| 2nd Br | 3.3 × 2.8 m | — | Main |
| 3rd Br | 3.3 × 2.8 m | — | Main |
| Living | 3.6 × 3.7 m | — | Bsmt |
| 4th Br | 6.72 × 3.6 m | — | Bsmt |
| 5th Br | 3.6 × 2.9 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 20 Japonica Rd, 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 | $959,000 | N/A | Sc | E13803090 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
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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
- $191,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $767,200
- Total interest payment
- $545,600
- Total purchase cost
- $1,504,600
- Mortgage payment
- $4,376/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
—Monthly carrying cost
$4,747- Carrying cost $4,747
- Surplus $2,253
Rental income opens at $7,000, the median asking rent of 49 comparable homes for lease in Toronto. 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
- $15,655
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $15,655
- Total land transfer tax
- $31,310
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $22,835
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 $959,000
- $11,180
- Ontario total
- $15,655
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $15,655.
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
- 5,200 sq ft483 m²
- Street frontage
- 40 ft12.2 m
- Depth
- 130 ft39.6 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.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation4
- Not in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated areaAt the address
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m1 test or monitoring hole also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 3.4 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (37 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity3
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 11 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- Mapped parcel: about 5,210 sq ftMeasured from the municipal parcel map, which can differ from the survey and from the lot size in the listing.At the address
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal building permits · toronto.parcels
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 400 m400 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Allied Halo Industries Inc. — Allied-Halo, 2.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Toronto Hydro-Electric System LimitedAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 50 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (50 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.50 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, CIK Telecom, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Dash Networks, Rogers, Routcom. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Toronto and Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Open Data Licence v1.0.
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 (x302)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 x302
Site-specific exception 302: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
2 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.3.10(302)
3 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
1 building permit cleared at this address in the City’s file.
Interior AlterationsClosed
To create an open concept between kitchen and living room- remove load bearing wall
Issued May 2, 2011
City of Toronto Open Data — cleared building permits, which begin in 2017. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Signals around this home
Changing nearby. 4 open development applications within 800 m of this home.
1411 WARDEN AVESite planUnder Review
Site Plan Control Amendment. This application intends to formalize the current interim condition of the gas bar queue and adjacent parking area which have resolved circulation concerns raised by neighbouring property owners and the local Councillor. The proposed final condition will maintain the functional layoutof the interim condition while providing a more organized and aesthetically appealing separationof the gas bar queue from the adjacent parking area.
550 m away20 METROPOLITAN RDOfficial plan or zoning amendmentUnder Review
The proposal includes one 11-storey mid-rise building and five towers with heights that range from 26- to 46-storeys, with taller buildings directed towards the Highway 401/Warden Avenue interchange. Overall, the proposed development includes a total gross floor area (GFA) of approximately 158,502 square metres, including 131,947 square metres of residential space, 7,412 square metres of office space, 1,986 square metres of retail space, 1,977 square metres of medical office uses, a 687 square metre grocery store and a 228 room hotel, resulting in a density of 4.57 FSI.
700 m away20 METROPOLITAN RDOfficial plan or zoning amendmentApplication Received
Proposed a mixed-use development comprised of five towers ranging in height between 26- to 46-storeys and an 11-storey mid-rise building. Overall 1,881 new residential units, including 165 purpose-built rental units and 341 units for seniors, a new daycare space that is proposed to be integrated at the base of a rental apartment building. The proposal also includes a range of other non-residential uses including a 228 room hotel as well as a new 687-square metre grocery store, 1,986 square metres of retail space, and 7,412 square metres of office space, including 1,977 square metres of medical office uses that would be conveniently located within the base of the proposed seniors residence. Total of 158,502 square metres of gross floor area resulting in an overall density of 4.57 FSI.
700 m away20 METROPOLITAN RDPlan of subdivisionUnder Review
Draft Plan of Subdivision Application to create seven lots to facilitate the development of five buildings ranging in height between 26- to 46-storeys, an 11-storey mid-rise building, public roads and a new public park. It is associated with the Official Plan Amendment Application File No. 23 128433 ESC 21 OZ.
700 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
Detached homes for sale in Wexford-Maryvale right now
- For sale now
- 40
- Median asking price
- $912K
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 18%
Middle half: $849K to $1.06M
20 in 28 days
7 listings
This home is asking 5% above the median.
See all homes in Wexford-MaryvaleAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Agincourt GO | GO Transit train: Stouffville | 3.1 km |
| Don Mills Station | TTC subway: Line 4 Sheppard | 3.7 km |
| Golden Mile Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 4.1 km |
| Hakimi Lebovic Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 4.1 km |
| Sloane Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 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, 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.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Wisdom Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 300 m | 82%Grade 6 average |
| Terraview-Willowfield Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 350 m | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Maryvale Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 900 m | 59%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Sainte-MadeleineConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 1.4 km | 75%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caring and Safe School 2Toronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 950 m | — |
| Victoria Park Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.5 km | 57%Grade 9 math |
| Senator O'Connor College SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.6 km | 64%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Étienne-BrûléConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 5.5 km | 77%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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