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MLS® E14142650For SaleDetached

48 Kecala Rd

Dorset Park, Toronto, Ontario M1P 1K6

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48 Kecala Rd, Toronto, photo 1
Asking$899,900
Bedrooms
3+3
Bathrooms
4
Size
1,100–1,500sq ft
Per sq ft
$692at the range’s middle
Lot
110.17 x 48.98 ft
Tax a year
$4,6202026 tax year
Parking
41 attached
Days on market
Members

The brief

About 48 Kecala Rd

48 Kecala Rd is a 3+3-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Dorset Park, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $899,900 (MLS® E14142650).

ONE ADDRESS. TWO LEGAL LIVING SPACES. MORE WAYS TO MAKE IT HOME! Welcome to 48 Kecala Road, a beautifully renovated detached bungalow in Scarborough's desirable Dorset Park neighbourhood, conveniently located near Lawrence Avenue East and Kennedy Road. Offering 3+3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and an impressive layout, this spacious home has undergone extensive top-to-bottom renovations with City of Toronto permits.The main floor welcomes you with bright, open-concept living and dining areas, brand-new hardwood flooring, modern pot lights and fresh paint throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Three generously sized bedrooms and two renovated full bathrooms complete the main level.What truly sets this property apart is the fully finished, legal three-bedroom basement apartment, complete with a separate entrance, two full bathrooms, a modern kitchen with centre island, stainless steel appliances and separate laundry. With estimated rental potential of approximately $2,500 per month, this additional living space offers an excellent opportunity for extended family, multigenerational living or supplementary rental income.Other notable improvements include upgraded 200-amp electrical service, modern bathroom fixtures, a smart toilet, custom blinds and window coverings, and fresh landscaping. An attached garage and private driveway provide parking for up to four vehicles.Enjoy the convenience of being close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, public transit and everyday amenities.**Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready family home, space for extended family or a property with income potential, 48 Kecala Road offers the flexibility and value you've been searching for. A wonderful opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated home in an established Scarborough neighbourhood!**

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Good

    3 documented update signals

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • Cashflow Quality

    Strong

    +$2,509/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
$4,620 / 2026
MLS® number
E14142650
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Detached
Days on market
Size
1100-1500 sqft
Lot Size
110.17 x 48.98 ft
Listed on
Parking
1 Attached, 4 Parking
Listing brokerage: RE/MAX CROSSROADS REALTY INC.Data source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Community
Dorset Park
Municipality
Toronto

Building

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Construction
Brick

Inside

Bedrooms
3+3
Bathrooms
4
Bathroom Details
2 × 3pc Main, 2 × 3pc Bsmt
Basement Type
Apartment
Kitchens
1

Parking

Garage Type
Attached
Garage
1
Additional Parking
3
Total Parking
4

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Land

Sewer
Sewers
Frontage
110.17 ft
Depth
48.98 ft
Lot Size
110.17 x 48.98 ft

Additional

Foundation
Concrete, Concrete Block, Block
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Fireplace
No
Pool
None
Den
No
Family room
No
Extras
All brand-new stainless steel appliances on the main floor, including LG refrigerator, LG ThinQ stove, microwave range hood and dishwasher. Brand-new stainless steel appliances in the lower-level kitchen, including LG refrigerator, LG ThinQ stove, range hood and LG dishwasher. Two complete sets of washers and dryers, all existing window coverings, mirrors and electrical light fixtures (ELFs). Owned central air conditioning, furnace and hot water tank. **Property fully renovated from top to bottom with City of Toronto permits and final approvals, including a legally approved secondary dwelling unit.**

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Living4.65 × 4.68 mStainless Steel Appl, Large Window, Combined W/DiningMain
Dining4.65 × 4.68 mhardwood floor, Pot Lights, Combined W/LivingMain
Primary2.8 × 3.9 mhardwood floor, Pot Lights, ClosetMain
2nd Br3.1 × 3.2 mhardwood floor, Pot Lights, ClosetMain
3rd Br2.4 × 3.0 mhardwood floor, Pot Lights, ClosetMain
Kitchen3.0 × 3.45 mCentre Island, Stainless Steel Appl, Large WindowBsmt
Living2.5 × 3.8 mPot Lights, Vinyl Floor, 3 Pc BathBsmt
Dining2.1 × 2.7 mPot Lights, Vinyl Floor, 3 Pc BathBsmt
Primary2.95 × 3.75 mPot Lights, Closet, WindowBsmt
2nd Br2.95 × 3.75 m2 Way Fireplace, ClosetBsmt
3rd Br2.9 × 3.3 mPot Lights, Closet, WindowBsmt

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 48 Kecala Rd, Toronto, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$899,900N/AFor SaleE14142650

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The numbers

Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $179,980

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
$179,980
Total mortgage amount
$719,920
Total interest payment
$511,880
Total purchase cost
$1,411,780
Mortgage payment
$4,106/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

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Monthly carrying cost

$4,491
$2,509per month
  • Carrying cost $4,491
  • Surplus $2,509

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
$14,473
Toronto municipal land transfer tax
$14,473
Total land transfer tax
$28,946
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
−$8,475
Total for first-time buyers
$20,471
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 $899,900
$9,998
Ontario total
$14,473

Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $14,473.

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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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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The land

Lot

Street frontage
110.17 ft33.6 m
Depth
48.98 ft14.9 m

The record marks this lot irregular, so its area is not the frontage multiplied by the depth. It is not given here. Confirm with a survey before you buy.

Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.

Land and environment

Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.

15 records · 8 on fileRead 2026-11-04
250 m500 m1 km2 kmBeyond · area-wideNot in Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s mapped regulated areaNo mapped wetland within 120 mNo water-supply well recorded within 250 mOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasMapped parcel: about 5,340 sq ft17 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 yearsNearest rail line: 550 mA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 kmNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 kmNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m2 facilities within 1 km report pollutant releases to Environment CanadaNo federal contaminated site within 1 kmElectricity is distributed here by Toronto Hydro-Electric System LimitedWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed
On record Checked, none on record

Water and conservation3

  • 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 m48 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 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
  • 17 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
  • Mapped parcel: about 5,340 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: 550 m550 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
  • 2 facilities within 1 km report pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Precisioneering DKG Corp., 810 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.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 this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
  • Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: 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 (x143)

By-law

569-2013

Municipality

Toronto
Residential Detached zone (RD)
  1. 1 x143

    Site-specific exception 143: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.

  2. 2 Where this is written

    Chapter 10, section 10.20 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.3.10(143)

  3. 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

3 building permits cleared at this address in the City’s file.

  • Second Suite (New)Closed

    REV 01: PROPOSED BASEMENT WINDOW ENLARGEDProposal for interior alterations and new secondary suite

    Issued April 16, 2026

  • Building Permit Related (DR)Closed

    Drain - Proposal for interior alterations and new secondary suite

    Issued March 23, 2026

  • Building Permit Related(PS)Closed

    Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations and new secondary suite

    Issued March 23, 2026

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

Changing nearby. 4 open development applications within 800 m of this home.

  • 1260 KENNEDY RDOfficial plan or zoning amendmentUnder Review

    Rezoning application resubmission for a proposed 14-storey mixed-use building containing 676 sq. m. of ground floor commercial space and 272 residential units.


    250 m away

  • 1296 KENNEDY RDSite planUnder Review

    Proposed redevelopment comprising of a 9 storey residential building wtih 164 units.


    400 m away

  • 1296 KENNEDY RDOfficial plan or zoning amendmentUnder Review

    Proposed redevelopment comprising of a 11 storey residential building wtih rental apartment 192 units.


    400 m away

  • 2320 LAWRENCE AVE ESite planUnder Review

    Site plan application proposes the demolition of the existing gas station located at 2320 Lawrence Ave E. The redevelopment includes the construction of a new gas canopy, a new convenience store/quick-service restaurant with an associated drive-through facility, a patio area, increased parking spaces, cool roofs, bird-friendly glazing, and landscaping throughout the property. The existing car wash will remain.


    570 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 Dorset Park right now

For sale now
13
Median asking price
$889K

Middle half: $859K to $900K

New in 7 days
2

4 in 28 days

Price cuts
31%

4 listings

This home is asking 1% above the median.

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Asking 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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The street

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Ionview StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton2.7 km
Birchmount StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton2.7 km
Kennedy StationTTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-DanforthTTC light rail: Line 5 EglintonGO Transit train: Stouffville2.8 km
Golden Mile StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton3.1 km
Hakimi Lebovic StationTTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton3.3 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

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Dorset Park Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8500 m79%Grade 6 average
St Lawrence Catholic SchoolToronto CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8650 m77%Grade 6 average
General Crerar Public SchoolToronto DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion1 km45%Grade 6 average
Académie Alexandre-DumasConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–63.4 km85%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
Winston Churchill Collegiate InstituteToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–12750 m22%Grade 9 math
David and Mary Thomson Collegiate InstituteToronto DSBPublic · grades 9–121.5 km32%Grade 9 math
St Joan of Arc Catholic AcademyToronto CDSBCatholic · grades 9–122.4 km53%Grade 9 math
ÉSC Père-Philippe-LamarcheConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–123.5 km55%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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