- Bedrooms
- 5+2
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Size
- 2,500–3,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $455at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 45 x 112 ft
- Tax a year
- $3,8002026 tax year
- Parking
- 51 attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 137 Merkley Sq
137 Merkley Sq is a 5+2-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Morningside, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,250,000 (MLS® E13656576).
Absolute Elegance in a Stunning 5+2 Bedroom, 4-Bath Detached HomeWelcome to this beautifully maintained freehold detached home, offering 5+2 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in one of Scarborough's most desirable family-friendly communities. Perfectly positioned just an 8-minute drive from the University of Toronto Scarborough campus and Centennial College Morningside Campus, this exceptional home is also conveniently located near the renowned Scarborough Health Network - Centenary Hospital, the world-class Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, TTC, waterfront parks, scenic walking trails, shopping, schools, and major highways.Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this impressive residence showcases a renovated chef-inspired kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, fresh designer paint, modern lighting, and numerous upgrades throughout. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring picturesque views, a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with a relaxing soaker tub and separate glass shower, as well as a generous walk-in closet. Four additional well-proportioned bedrooms provide plenty of space for growing families, guests, or a home office.The main floor is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering elegant separate living and dining rooms, a gourmet eat-in kitchen with modern appliances, a cozy family room with fireplace, and an abundance of natural light throughout.The professionally finished basement includes a self-contained 2-bedroom in-law suite, presenting an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living or valuable rental income. Separate Laundries. Experience the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and location in a home that places you just minutes from leading educational institutions, premier healthcare, recreation, and nature while offering the privacy and tranquility of a true urban retreat. This is a rare opportunity to own a remarkable home in one of Scarborough's most sought-after locations.Don't miss this Beautiful House.
Insights
Condition Score
Good78/1002 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Strong98/100+$2,780/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 13 detached homes with 7 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
- $3,800 / 2026
- MLS® number
- E13656576
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 45 x 112 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 5 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Morningside
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 5+2
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 5pc 2nd, 1 × 5pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Ground, 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 5
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 45 ft
- Depth
- 112 ft
- Lot Size
- 45 x 112 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- 2 Stove, 2 Fridge, All Light Fixture, Central Air Conditioner, 2 Washer, 2 Dryer. You Can Live In City But Enjoy Your Vacation Every Time. Haven In City. !!!!!! OFFER ANYTIME !!!!!! WOW !!! Separate laundries give full privacy.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.6 × 7.0 m | hardwood floor, Window | Ground |
| Dining | 3.2 × 3.5 m | hardwood floor, Window, Eat-In Kitchen | Ground |
| Kitchen | 3.2 × 4.3 m | Ceramic Floor, Quartz Counter, Renovated | Ground |
| Primary | 4.0 × 4.4 m | hardwood floor, 5 Pc Ensuite, Closet | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 2.6 × 3.6 m | hardwood floor, Window, Closet | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 3.2 × 3.5 m | hardwood floor, Window, Closet | 2nd |
| 4th Br | 3.0 × 3.0 m | hardwood floor, Window, Closet | 2nd |
| 5th Br | 2.8 × 3.0 m | hardwood floor, Window, Closet | 2nd |
| Br | 2.5 × 3.5 m | Laminate, Window | Bsmt |
| Br | 2.7 × 3.5 m | Laminate, Window | Bsmt |
| Kitchen | 2.5 × 3.0 m | Ceramic Floor, Window | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 137 Merkley Sq, 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 | $1,250,000 | N/A | For Sale | E13656576 |
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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
- $250,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $1,000,000
- Total interest payment
- $710,900
- Total purchase cost
- $1,960,900
- Mortgage payment
- $5,703/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
—Monthly carrying cost
$6,020- Carrying cost $6,020
- Surplus $2,780
Rental income opens at $8,800, the median asking rent of 13 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
- $21,475
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $21,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $42,950
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $34,475
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 $1,250,000
- $17,000
- Ontario total
- $21,475
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $21,475.
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 Yossi Kaplan, MBA, Salesperson 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
- 5,040 sq ft468 m²
- Street frontage
- 45 ft13.7 m
- Depth
- 112 ft34.1 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 GeoWarehouse.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
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 m250 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
- 12 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- Mapped parcel: about 5,050 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 home1
- 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 Resource Label Group Canada, 2.2 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 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Beanfield Metroconnect, Bell, CIK Telecom, FibreStream. 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 (x102)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 x102
Site-specific exception 102: 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(102)
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
No building permits on file at this address.
Signals around this home
No open development applications within 800 m of this home.
The market
Detached homes for sale in Morningside right now
- For sale now
- 20
- Median asking price
- $969K
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 15%
Middle half: $845K to $1.19M
9 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 29% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in MorningsideAsking 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
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Guildwood GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 2.4 km |
| Eglinton GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 4.2 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Heights Junior Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 250 m | 76%Grade 6 average |
| George B Little Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 500 m | 55%Grade 6 average |
| St Thomas More Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.1 km | 86%Grade 6 average |
| Académie Alexandre-DumasConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 4.1 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woburn Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 51%Grade 9 math |
| West Hill Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.7 km | 35%Grade 9 math |
| St John Paul II Catholic Secondary SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2 km | 64%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSC Père-Philippe-LamarcheConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 4.6 km | 55%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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