1438A Dufferin St
Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction, Toronto, Ontario M6H 3L1
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Size
- 3,000–3,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $769at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 14.75 x 120.17 ft
- Tax a year
- $9,5252026 tax year
- Parking
- 0none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 1438A Dufferin St
1438A Dufferin St is a 3-bedroom, 6-bathroom home in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction, Toronto, listed for sale at an asking price of $2,499,900 (MLS® W13740164).
Offering 5 total units, this exceptional mixed-use commercial/residential property presents an outstanding turn-key investment opportunity in the heart of Dovercourt Village! Welcome to 1438A Dufferin St., thoughtfully updated throughout with modern, high-quality finishes while preserving its original character and charm. The main level features a modern, newly renovated restaurant space complete with a large outdoor patio, complemented by four spacious, updated residential units-including 3 - 1 bedroom apartments and 1 lower-level bachelor each featuring a 3-piece bathroom and wall-mounted A/C unit. Tenants can access a shared second-floor coin-operated laundry facility. Boasting strong current revenue and ROI alongside future development potential, this high-yield asset delivers exceptional value in an unbeatable location with a 94 Walk Score and 81 Transit Score.
Insights
Condition Score
Good82/1003 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall5/100−$9,224/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 18 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $9,525 / 2026
- MLS® number
- W13740164
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Store W/Apt/Office
- Days on market
- Size
- 3000-3500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 14.75 x 120.17 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 0 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Store W/Apt/Office
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction
- Municipality
- Toronto
Building
- Size
- 3000-3500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main, 2 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Bsmt, 2 × 2pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Apartment
- Kitchens
- 4
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 0
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Wall Unit
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Frontage
- 14.75 ft
- Depth
- 120.17 ft
- Lot Size
- 14.75 x 120.17 ft
Additional
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- 4 Fridges, 4 Stoves, 1 Built In Dishwasher, 1 Microwave, All Electrical Light Fixtures, Wall Mounted Air Conditioning Units & Window Coverings (Belonging To The Owner). All Restaurant Chattels & Fixtures.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room 1 | 1.0 × 1.0 m | — | — |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 1438A Dufferin St, 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 | $2,499,900 | N/A | For Sale | W13740164 |
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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
- $499,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $1,999,920
- Total interest payment
- $1,421,580
- Total purchase cost
- $3,921,480
- Mortgage payment
- $11,405/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
85%Monthly carrying cost
$12,199- Rent $2,975
- Shortfall $9,224
Rental income opens at $2,975, the median asking rent of 18 comparable homes for lease in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction. 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
- $48,973
- Toronto municipal land transfer tax
- $48,973
- Total land transfer tax
- $97,946
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000 + Toronto up to $4,475)
- −$8,475
- Total for first-time buyers
- $89,471
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 $2,000,000
- $32,000
- 2.5% from $2,000,000 to $2,499,900
- $12,498
- Ontario total
- $48,973
Toronto’s municipal tax uses the same brackets at this price, so it adds another $48,973.
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 Yossi Kaplan, MBA, Salesperson for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 1,773 sq ft165 m²
- Street frontage
- 14.75 ft4.5 m
- Depth
- 120.17 ft36.6 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, measured by MPAC.
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 m33 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority · Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity4
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 67 building permits issued within 250 m in the last 2 years250 m
- 2 open development applications within 250 mAn application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built.250 m
- Nearest airport: 5.5 km5.5 km
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal building permits · Municipal development applications
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 250 m250 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
- 1 facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is John E. Goudey Mfg Limited, 450 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 (10 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, FibreStream, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Rogers, Routcom, SkyChoice Communications. 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
R (d0.6) (x739)By-law
569-2013Municipality
Toronto1 d0.6
Density: floor area is capped at 0.6 times the lot area.
2 x739
Site-specific exception 739: this site has rules of its own, written in the by-law.
3 Where this is written
Chapter 10, section 10.10 of By-law 569-2013 · Exception 900.2.10(739)
4 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. 6 open development applications within 800 m of this home.
1423 DUFFERIN STSite planApplication Received
Proposed 9-storey (28.5 metre) apartment, containing 60 residential units with a total of 3,817 square metres of residential GFA and 122 square metres of commercial GFA.
40 m away259 GEARY AVESite planUnder Review
240 m away1245 DUPONT STApplicationUnder Review
Part Lot Control application
420 m away1245 DUPONT STPlan of subdivisionUnder Review
Draft Plan of Subdivision to support the implementation of the OPA/ZBA applications for the site:a total of ±2,846 residential units in a mix of housing forms including ±2685 residential units and 150 affordable rental units; ±27,503m2 of retail and ±1,961m2 of commercial uses
420 m away1245 DUPONT STSite planUnder Review
Site Plan Control application for Block 3A of 1245 Dupont Street that includes the construction of a 50 storey (156.95 metres) market rental building with 588 units and at grade retail. The building will have a total GFA of 41,239 square metres, of which, 408 square metres are for commercial uses. The proposal includes 100 parking spaces in two levels of underground parking. A total of 620 bicycle parking spaces are provided. Site is within an approved draft plan of subdivision. In accordance with the Section 37 agreement registered on title for this development, prior to first residential use or first condo registration on Block 3, the following are to be completed and/or conveyed to the City: - surface easements to the City over Private Strreet A (Record Lane), the Mews B Lands, and the POPs. - design for POPS and Mews B will be provided in next submission.
420 m away1245 DUPONT STOfficial plan or zoning amendmentOMB Appeal
Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to increase the approved height and density onsite to accomodate additional purpose built and affordable rental dwelling units. On Block 3, Tower 3A increases by 13 storeys and Tower 3B increases by 12 storeys for a total of 48 and 37 storeys, respectively. The proposal increases Block 4, Tower 4A by 12 storeys and Tower 4B by 11 storeys for a total of 44 and 34 storeys, respectively. A total of 3,547 dwelling units across five blocks are proposed, 634 of which are already approved and under construction.
420 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
Homes for sale in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction right now
- For sale now
- 39
- Median asking price
- $1.19M
- New in 7 days
- 1
- Price cuts
- 18%
Middle half: $145K to $3.1M
8 in 28 days
7 listings
This home is asking 110% above the median.
See all homes in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-JunctionAsking 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
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Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dufferin Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.3 km |
| Lansdowne Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.3 km |
| Ossington Station | TTC subway: Line 2 Bloor-Danforth | 1.5 km |
| Bloor GO | GO Transit train: KitchenerUP Express train | 1.8 km |
| Fairbank Station | TTC light rail: Line 5 Eglinton | 2.8 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 and UP Express 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary of the Angels Catholic SchoolToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 100 m | 80%Grade 6 average |
| Regal Road Junior Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 300 m | 74%Grade 6 average |
| Dovercourt Public SchoolToronto DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 600 m | 59%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire Charles-SauriolConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–8 | 1.3 km | 95%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 900 m | 44%Grade 9 math |
| Bloor Collegiate InstituteToronto DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 69%Grade 9 math |
| St Mary Catholic AcademyToronto CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.6 km | 45%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Toronto OuestConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 2 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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