$5,995/mo - 220 Medland Street, Bloor West Village
Semi-Detached for Rent in Bloor West Village
Neighbourhood: High Park North
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- MLS Number
- W13806010
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 18
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Bloor West Village / Swansea
- Listing Brokerage
- BABIAK TEAM REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE LTD.
Smart design in The Junction! Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom home is moments from excellent restaurants, cafes, bakeries & organic grocers, with High Park and the UP Express close at hand. The interiors are defined by curated, high end modern finishes. The oak floors have been sanded & finished in a soft Bona whitewash. The bright living rm is framed by crown moulding, while a separate dining rm provides an elegant setting for entertaining. At the heart of the home, the refined kitchen pairs a minimalist tile backsplash w/ Caesarstone counters, porcelain flooring & a west-facing glass door opening to the backyard. B/I oven, AEG induction cooktop, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator & Bosch dishwasher bring performance to the space. Upstairs, 3 generously proportioned bdrms share a newly appointed family bath. The lower level is bright & welcoming, w/ excellent ceiling height, a sep side entry & a new egress window in the family room. An office/bdrm, 3-pc bath, spacious laundry rm & Electrolux equipped laundry, make the space exceptionally functional. A custom-made sliding barn door separates the lower level from the main floor, while a steel insulated door w/ keypad entry provides an extra layer of security & direct access to the garage. The home as forced-air gas heating & central air. A west-facing covered porch overlooks a fenced garden & shed. Private drive & B/I garage, 220 Medland Street offers both immediate beauty & exceptional future possibility.
Discover High Park North
High Park North 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 High Park North
- •Convenient location in Bloor West Village / Swansea
- •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
High Park North 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.
220 Medland Street, Bloor West Village / Swansea
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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 $5,995/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Bloor West Village. 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.
Market Position
At 18 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 Bloor West Village 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Bloor West Village. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About High Park North
I know High Park North 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.