$6,800/mo - 23 Wells Street, Yorkville
Detached for Rent in Yorkville
New — Listed 4 days agoNeighbourhood: Annex
- MLS Number
- C13514002
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY SW REALTY
Fully Furnished 3-Storey Home in the Annex with 1 Parking space. Set on a leafy street in the heart of the Annex, this beautifully maintained three-storey detached home blends century charm with thoughtful modern updates. A classic covered front porch and mature landscaping welcome you home, while rich hardwood floors, oak staircases, and original wood and stained-glass details carry through every level. The main floor offers an open flow between the living room, dining room, and updated kitchen, finished with white cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, and quartz counters. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms, a den, and a sunroom. The third floor is dedicated to the primary retreat, with a generous bedroom, private office, and a well-appointed three-piece bathroom. The finished basement adds further living space, perfect for a rec room. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, with 1 private parking space included. Rent also includes bi-weekly cleaning service (Saturday mornings) and light yard maintenance, a rare added convenience for tenants who want a well-kept home without the upkeep. Steps to the shops, cafés, and restaurants of the Annex, with easy access to transit, parks, and the University of Toronto
Discover Annex
Annex 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 Annex
- •Convenient location in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •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
Annex 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.
23 Wells Street, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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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 $6,800/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Yorkville. 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 Yorkville'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 Yorkville 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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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 Annex
I know Annex 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.