$2,500/mo - 34 McEchearn Crescent Unit Lower, Caledon
Detached for Rent in Caledon
Neighbourhood: Rural Caledon
- MLS Number
- W13544806
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 16
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Caledon
- Listing Brokerage
- JN REALTY
Available Sept 1 - this LEGAL, bright & modern 3-bedroom basement apartment offers comfortable, family-friendly living in one of Caledon's most desirable communities. Built in late 2023, the suite provides over 1,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space with quality finishes throughout. Each of the three spacious bedrooms features oversized egress windows that bring in natural light and provide added safety. The principal bedroom includes a private 3-piece ensuite, offering convenience and privacy for parents or extended family. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a built-in dishwasher, quartz countertops, and stylish two-tone cabinetry - perfect for everyday cooking. A private walk-up entrance makes access easy and independent. Families will appreciate being just a 5-minute walk to Southfields Village Elementary School, with Mayfield Secondary School (Regional Arts Program) only a short drive or transit ride away. Parks, playgrounds, walking trails, and shopping are all close by, and commuting is simple with Highway 410 only 2 minutes away. Enjoy hassle-free living in a safe, welcoming neighborhood ideal for families seeking space, comfort, and convenience. Your next home is ready - book your viewing today.
Discover Rural Caledon
Rural Caledon 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 Rural Caledon
- •Convenient location in Caledon
- •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
Rural Caledon 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.
34 McEchearn Crescent Unit Lower, Caledon
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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 $2,500/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Caledon. 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 16 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 Caledon 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 Rural Caledon
I know Rural Caledon 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.