$2,750/mo - 291 Scarlett Road Unit 303, Keelesdale
Detached for Rent in Keelesdale
215 days on marketNeighbourhood: Rockcliffe-Smythe
- MLS Number
- W12713532
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 215
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- Listing Brokerage
- Signature Elite Realty Ltd.
A must-see gem in the heart of Rockcliffe-Smythe. This beautiful, spacious, and sun-filled 3-bedroom unit offers a well-designed layout with contemporary finishes and an airy feel throughout. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, creating a bright and welcoming living environment. The generous primary bedroom features a walkout to a large private balcony and a spa-inspired 4-piece ensuite, offering a true retreat. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is finished with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a second walkout to the balcony-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include ample storage throughout, a hall closet for extra storage, and coin-operated laundry onsite. Set in a vibrant and well-connected neighbourhood, you're steps to parks, the Humber River, golf courses, and trails, with TTC, subway access, great schools, and local amenities nearby. Minutes to The Junction and Bloor West Village, and within walking distance to the soon-to-be-completed Eglinton Crosstown LRT, offering excellent future transit connectivity. A spacious, stylish lease opportunity in one of Toronto's most dynamic west-end communities.
Discover Rockcliffe-Smythe
Rockcliffe-Smythe 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 Rockcliffe-Smythe
- •Convenient location in Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- •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
Rockcliffe-Smythe 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.
291 Scarlett Road Unit 303, Keelesdale / Eglinton West
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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 $2,750/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Keelesdale. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 215 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Keelesdale. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Keelesdale 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
About Rockcliffe-Smythe
I know Rockcliffe-Smythe 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.