$3,750/mo - 14 Faulkner Crescent, Downsview
Semi-Detached for Rent in Downsview
40 days on marketNeighbourhood: Humbermede
- MLS Number
- W13561452
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 40
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Listing Brokerage
- ENVOY CAPITOL REALTY INC.
Rare opportunity to lease an entire 2-storey detached home featuring 4 spacious bedrooms on the upper levels plus 1 additional bedroom in the basement. Renovations are currently underway, including a brand-new kitchen, new flooring, and a new basement washroom, new paint through out, offering a fresh and modern living experience. This bright and spacious home sits on a quiet, family-friendly street and boasts a large, private backyard-perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The interior is super clean and well-maintained, with luxury vinyl flooring throughout, big windows, and a functional layout with a convenient side-door entrance. Enjoy a generous living and dining area, plus a roomy eat-in kitchen with direct access to the garden. Located in a highly convenient neighbourhood close to York University, public schools, TTC, grocery stores, and Hwy 401. Tenants pay their own utilities. Includes 2 parking spots.
Discover Humbermede
Humbermede 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 Humbermede
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Humbermede 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.
14 Faulkner Crescent, Downsview / Black Creek
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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
Competitive Rent
At $3,750/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Downsview. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Market Position
At 40 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Downsview 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 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 Downsview.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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 Humbermede
I know Humbermede 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.