$25,000/mo - 122 Dunvegan Road, Forest Hill
Detached for Rent in Forest Hill
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Forest Hill South
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- MLS Number
- C13737412
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 9
- Bathrooms
- 9
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
A rare opportunity to lease a distinguished residence on one of the most prestigious stretches of Forest Hill. West-facing and offering approximately 10,000 sq ft of living space across all levels, 122 Dunvegan Road is defined by remarkable scale, privacy and timeless elegance. Oversized windows fill the home with natural light, complemented by beautiful millwork and natural stone finishes throughout. The expansive principal rooms are equally suited to family living and entertaining, with generous living and family rooms, a man-floor office, and an impressive kitchen and breakfast area opening onto an oversized terrace overlooking the backyard. offering a total of 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms this home provides plenty of space and flexibility for family and guests. The lower level is a true extension of the home, with soaring ceilings that give the space a bright, open feel rarely found at this level. It features a large bar and entertaining area, an indoor swimming pool, sauna, bedroom with ensuite, a walkout at grade level to the backyard. a 2-car built-in garage and private circular driveway provide ample parking or up to 8 vehicles. Ideally located steps to UCC and BSS, parks and public transit, with easy access to the financial district. A rare opportunity to lease a home of this scale on one of Forest Hill's most coveted blocks.
Estimate your monthly payments for this property
Estimated Payment
$128.26/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($698)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Forest Hill South
Forest Hill South 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 Forest Hill South
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •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
Forest Hill South 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.
122 Dunvegan Road, Forest Hill / Deer Park
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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 $25,000/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Forest Hill. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Forest Hill 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 5,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 9 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Forest Hill.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 9 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Forest Hill South
I know Forest Hill South 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.