$4,400/mo - 103 Laurentide Drive, Parkwoods
Detached for Rent in Parkwoods
New — Listed 4 days agoNeighbourhood: Parkwoods-Donalda
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- MLS Number
- C14095758
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/VISION REALTY INC.
SPACIOUS DETACHED BUNGALOW IN PRESTIGIOUS PARKWOODS-DONALDA! Enjoy an exceptional combination of space, privacy and convenience in this dsirable Toronto neighbourhood. This carpet-free ranch bungalow offers approximately 1,620 sq. ft. of living space, with abundant large windows creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home is available fully furnished for an easy, move-in-ready experience or unfurnished to suit your needs. Impressive curb appeal and a setting overlooking a huge park add to its appeal. The spacious layout features a massive eat-in kitchen, generous living areas and 3 bedrooms. The primary bedroom boasts an updated 4-piece ensuite and its own wood-burning fireplace, while a second wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the basement family room. A separate office provides an ideal work-from-home space, complemented by a huge crawl space offering abundant storage.Step outside to an exceptionally large, private backyard surrounded by mature trees, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Parking is a rare highlight, with a driveway that easily accommodates up to 8 vehicles, plus 2 additional garage spaces.Ideally located within a short walk to parks, TTC transit and shopping plazas, and just minutes to the Don Valley Parkway, Don Mills Road and York Mills Road. Fairview Mall and the Shops at Don Mills are also just minutes away, offering an excellent selection of shopping, dining and everyday amenities. Public and private schools, walking and biking trails and recreational facilities are nearby.Additional features include a double-door garage with direct interior access to the home and convenient laundry. Pet-friendly and offering generous indoor and outdoor space, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy comfortable detached living in one of Toronto's established residential communities.Tenant is responsible for all utilities, hot water tank rental, snow removal and ongoing lawn maintenance.
Discover Parkwoods-Donalda
Parkwoods-Donalda is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Parkwoods-Donalda
- •Convenient location in Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Parkwoods-Donalda offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
103 Laurentide Drive, Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Above Market Rent
At $4,400/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Parkwoods. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Parkwoods's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Parkwoods are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About Parkwoods-Donalda
I know Parkwoods-Donalda well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.