Great Opportunity for Renovators, Investors, and Builders! Situated on a generous 40 x 137.5 ft lot in a convenient location, this 2-bedroom detached bungalow offers excellent potential for renovation, expansion, or redevelopment. Features include a separate side entrance to the basement, a spacious recreation room, workshop, laundry area, a detached garage, and a private driveway with parking for up to 4 cars. Deep backyard with plenty of outdoor space. Walking distance to TTC, Kennedy GO Station, parks, schools, shopping, and other amenities. Great opportunity to invest in a desirable and established neighbourhood. Property being sold in as-is condition.
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Facts and features of 56 Commonwealth Avenue
| Type | Detached |
|---|---|
| Style | Bungalow |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Size | 700-1100 sq ft |
| Lot | 40 x 137.68 Feet |
| Parking | 4 |
| Garage | Detached |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Basement | None |
| Exterior | Brick |
| Taxes | $3,522 (2026) |
| Days on market | 16 |
| Listing brokerage | REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY |
Rooms
10 rooms, with sizes
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 4 | Lower | 11′ 0″ × 10′ 6″ 3.35 × 3.2 m | Broadloom |
| Dining Room | Main | 16′ 0″ × 11′ 6″ 4.88 × 3.51 m | broadloom, window |
| Living Room | Main | 12′ 0″ × 12′ 5″ 3.66 × 3.78 m | large window, crown moulding, combined w/dining |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 11′ 0″ × 10′ 6″ 3.35 × 3.2 m | broadloom, window, closet |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 11′ 0″ × 7′ 4″ 3.35 × 2.23 m | hardwood floor, window, closet |
| Kitchen | Main | 12′ 0″ × 9′ 0″ 3.66 × 2.74 m | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 11′ 3″ × 10′ 6″ 3.44 × 3.2 m | broadloom, window, closet |
| Laundry | Main | 13′ 0″ × 7′ 6″ 3.96 × 2.28 m | B/I Appliances |
| Family Room | Main | 22′ 0″ × 11′ 0″ 6.7 × 3.35 m | broadloom, window, w/w fireplace |
| Great Room | Main | 21′ 0″ × 14′ 8″ 6.4 × 4.47 m | broadloom, window |
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What’s near 56 Commonwealth Avenue
From 56 Commonwealth Avenue, the nearest TDSB elementary school is Walter Perry Junior Public School, 7 minutes on foot.
Schools
- Walter Perry Junior Public School TDSB elementary · JK-6 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 77% · Gr 6 math 41% 7 min walk
- Corvette Junior Public School TDSB elementary · JK-6 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 71% · Gr 6 math 34% 15 min walk
- Robert Service Senior Public School TDSB middle school · 7-8 7 min walk
- St Maria Goretti Catholic School Catholic elementary · JK-8 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 6 reading 68% · Gr 6 math 27% 16 min walk 5 min drive
- South East Secondary Alternative School TDSB secondary · 9-12 4 min walk
- St Joan of Arc Catholic Academy Catholic secondary · 9-12 EQAO 2024-25: Gr 9 math 53% · Gr 10 literacy 69% 12 min walk
Nearest schools, not necessarily the ones that serve this address. Check with the TDSB and TCDSB school locators.
Places: OpenStreetMap contributors, October 2026. Walking and driving times: Mapbox. Schools: EQAO 2024-25, Ontario Ministry of Education.
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MLS® E14029452 Data source: PropTx Listed October 13, 2026
