$3,599/mo - 2020 Bathurst Street Unit 709, Forest Hill
Condo for Rent in Forest Hill
127 days on market- MLS Number
- C12762490
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 127
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMEWISE REAL ESTATE
Welcome to luxury living in the heart of Forest Hill. This stunning corner two bedroom plus den unit features a sun filled, open concept living space with floor to ceiling windows, 9 ft ceilings, a designer kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, 2-tone cabinets and gorgeous quartz counters. Spa inspired bathrooms featuring high end finishes and custom tiles. The full length balcony offers impressive, south facing views. Brand new building with high end amenities. With direct access to the Eglinton LRT coming to this building, you cannot find a more transit-accessible location. Located steps from restaurants, cafes and shopping and some of Toronto's most coveted parks and amenities.
Discover Forest Hill / Deer Park
Forest Hill / Deer Park 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 / Deer Park
- •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 / Deer Park 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.
2020 Bathurst Street Unit 709, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,599/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Forest Hill (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 127 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Forest Hill. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
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.
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.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.