Building a Laneway Suite in Scarborough or East End of Toronto

Are There Any Eligible Laneways in Scarborough to Build a Laneway Suite?

BVM Contracting is one of the only reputable new home construction builders in Scarborough that can help you determine a strategy of investment, finance your build, help you with the design/permit process, and also build the house for you! A true turn-key approach that puts us at the top of the list for real estate investors in Toronto.

In this article we want to highlight the small opportunity present in Scarborough due to the Laneway Suite program in Toronto being extended into Scarborough (as well as North York and Etobicoke).


Number of Laneways in Toronto Eligible for Laneway Suite Creation

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Scarborough Has 391 Applicable Lots

As shown by this handy map of Toronto, you can see that Scarborough has a few hundred lots that are aplicable to the laneway suite program. The epicenter of applicable lots for laneway suite building presides in Toronto/East York but there are also some opportunities in Etobicoke and North York.


Neighbourhoods in Scarborough with Laneway Eligible Properties

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Oakridge, Toronto

The picture shows a laneway in the Oakridge Neighbourhood of Scarborough (specifically at the corner of Newport Avenue and Byng Avenue). There are small laneways sprinkled in this area and make these properties very valuable for development.

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Cliffside has another development opportunity besides lot severances

If you are familiar with the Cliffside Neighbourhood you likely know about Sandown Lane, which spans from Midland Avenue to the Danforth Avenue/Kingston Road fork. There are about 100 houses that reside on McIntosh Street that may be eligible to construct a laneway suite in Scarborough.

Do you know of any areas in Scarborough with laneways? Comment below! If you back on to a laneway in East York, The Beaches, Leslieville, Scarborough, or any other neighbourhoods on the East End of Toronto reach out to us to get the process started!


How to Start the Process of Created a Laneway Suite in Scarborough

The absolute best place to start the process of completing a laneway suite in Toronto or Scarborough is to find an experienced home builder in your area. If you live in Scarborough, East York, or anywhere East of the DVP in Toronto reach out to us for a no charge consultation!

Let BVM Contracting guide you with our expertise in residential laneway suite in Toronto and you will be very pleased with the attention to detail we give even before a contract is signed and we charge you a nickel. Our goal is to build quality and trust and give you complete transparency before you commit to working with us. Our consultations come at no charge and our pricing will always be fixed so you don’t have to worry about paying more for your laneway suite construction project in Scarborough or Toronto.

We are looking forward to helping you with your Toronto or Scarborough real estate investment!


About BVM COntracting

BVM Contracting is a full-service General Contractor or Home Builder located in Toronto. We provide home renovation and building services for major home renovations and custom home builds (full interior renovations, home additions, lot severances, new home construction, and laneway suites). Our goal is to help guide our clients through the process of building their home, from concept to completion.

Further than providing General Contracting and Project Management for major home renovations, we also offer value-added services such as renovation or construction financing, renovation rebate consultations and services, building permit and design services, smart home installation services, and real estate investor services.

To learn more about our offering by visiting our services page.