A Davisville classic with Endless Potential. Opportunity awaits in this charming, detached home, lovingly owned by the same family for 40 years. The main floor features a spacious living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, flowing into a formal dining area and sunlit kitchen with a walkout to the rear deck and private yard. Upstairs, a generous, naturally bright landing leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms with gleaming oak parquet floors and 4-piece bath. The versatile basement offers reasonable ceiling height, a generous family recreation room, 3-piece bathroom, ample storage, and a rare, highly desirable walk-out to the the back yard. Perfectly situated in Davisville village, this home offers an exceptional, highly walkable lifestyle. Steps to top-rated schools (Maurice Cody PS), beautiful parks, artisanal bakeries, cafes, and everyday amenities along Bayview Avenue. A rare opportunity to own a cherished family home in a premier midtown pocket! Full of character and possibilities, this is the perfect place for a new family to put down roots, create lasting memories, and make the home their own.
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Facts and features of 714 Merton Street
| Type | Detached |
|---|---|
| Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Size | 1100-1500 sq ft |
| Lot | 20 x 176 Feet |
| Parking | 2 |
| Garage | None |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Basement | Finished, Walk-Out |
| Exterior | Aluminum Siding, Brick |
| Age | 100+ |
| Taxes | $7,174 (2026) |
| Days on market | 13 |
| Listing brokerage | CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED |
Rooms
8 rooms, with sizes
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dining Room | Ground | 12′ 1″ × 10′ 7″ 3.68 × 3.23 m | Combined w/Living |
| Kitchen | Ground | 13′ 8″ × 13′ 2″ 4.17 × 4.01 m | overlooks backyard, eat-in kitchen |
| Living Room | Ground | 12′ 7″ × 11′ 2″ 3.84 × 3.4 m | brick fireplace, combined w/dining |
| Laundry | Basement | 14′ 2″ × 12′ 7″ 4.32 × 3.84 m | Walk-Out |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 11′ 4″ × 8′ 2″ 3.45 × 2.49 m | closet, hardwood floor |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 10′ 10″ × 9′ 0″ 3.3 × 2.74 m | closet, hardwood floor |
| Recreation | Basement | 14′ 1″ × 12′ 10″ 4.29 × 3.91 m | Above Grade Window |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 15′ 3″ × 9′ 7″ 4.65 × 2.92 m | closet, hardwood floor, south view |
Around this home
What’s near 714 Merton Street
From 714 Merton Street, the nearest station is Leaside station (Line 5 Eglinton), about 1.2 km away; the nearest grocery store is Passion Fruits, about 450 m away; the nearest TDSB elementary school is Maurice Cody Junior Public School, about 500 m away; and the nearest park is Pottery Playground, about 350 m away.
Transit
- Leaside station Line 5 Eglinton about 1.2 km
- Mount Pleasant station Line 5 Eglinton about 1.5 km
- Laird station Line 5 Eglinton about 1.6 km
Groceries and pharmacies
- Passion Fruits Grocery about 450 m
- Savory Thymes Grocery about 450 m
- Summer’s Best Fruit & Flowers Grocery about 550 m
- Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy about 600 m
- Rexall Pharmacy about 600 m
Parks
- Pottery Playground Park about 350 m
- Sandy Bruce Park Park about 500 m
- Evergreen Gardens Park Park about 550 m
Schools
- Maurice Cody Junior Public School TDSB elementary · JK-5 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 3 reading 94% about 500 m
- Rolph Road Elementary School TDSB elementary · JK-6 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 96% · Gr 6 math 88% about 700 m
- Hodgson Middle School TDSB middle school · 6-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 83% · Gr 6 math 61% about 800 m
- St Anselm Catholic School Catholic elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 100% · Gr 6 math 75% about 550 m
- Leaside High School TDSB secondary · 9-12 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 9 math 79% · Gr 10 literacy 95% about 1.2 km
- Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School Catholic secondary · 9-12 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 9 math 59% · Gr 10 literacy 89% about 2.9 km
Nearest schools, not necessarily the ones that serve this address. Check with the TDSB and TCDSB school locators.
Community
- Trace Manes Centennial Community Recreation Centre Community centre about 800 m
- Leaside Library Library about 850 m
- Hodgson Artificial Ice Rink Pool or arena about 900 m
Private schools
- Girls
- St. Clement's School Grades 1 to 12 about 2.4 km
- Branksome Hall JK to Grade 12 about 2.9 km
- The Bishop Strachan School JK to Grade 12 about 3.0 km
- Boys
- Upper Canada College JK to Grade 12 about 2.4 km
- Crescent School Grades 1 to 12 about 3.6 km
- Co-ed
- Sunnybrook School JK to Grade 6 about 650 m
- Greenwood College School Grades 7 to 12 about 900 m
- Toronto Prep School Grades 7 to 12 about 950 m
- The York School JK to Grade 12 about 1.9 km
Within a 40-minute walk, from our list of private schools in central Toronto (checked October 2026). Fees and admissions on each school’s site. See all private schools
Restaurants
- Pizza Hut Google reviews about 100 m
- Chefs of Pauri Khal Google reviews about 350 m
- Wild Wing Google reviews about 400 m
- Jyugoya Japanese Restaurant Google reviews about 400 m
- Maurya East Indian Roti Google reviews about 500 m
Places: OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Straight-line distances. Schools: EQAO 2024-25, Ontario Ministry of Education.
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