$2,500/mo - 35 Silverhill Drive Unit Lower, Etobicoke
Detached for Rent in Etobicoke
Neighbourhood: Islington-City Centre West
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- MLS Number
- W13752938
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 29
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Welcome to 35 Silverhill Drive, a beautifully renovated three-bedroom 1,227 sq. ft. basement apartment located in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood in Etobicoke. This bright and spacious home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and convenience - ideal for professionals, small families, or anyone seeking a fresh, move-in-ready space in a great Toronto location. The open-concept layout with an oversized window allows for plenty of natural light. The modern kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and generous counter space. The three bedrooms are well-sized with ample closet storage, and the newly renovated bathroom offers contemporary fixtures and finishes. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry with stacked washer and dryer, along with your own private separate entrance. A dedicated driveway parking space is included. Situated in a prime Etobicoke location, this home offers easy access to public transit, highways, and local amenities. The Kipling TTC and GO Stations are just minutes away, making commuting to downtown Toronto simple and efficient. Major routes like Highway 427, the QEW, and the Gardiner Express way are also close by for quick travel across the GTA. Families will appreciate the excellent school district, nearby parks, and welcoming community atmosphere. Local green spaces like Tom Riley Park and East Mall Park offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, while nearby shopping centres - including Sherway Gardens - provide access to dining, retail, and entertainment options. Vacant and available for immediate possession.
Discover Islington-City Centre West
Islington-City Centre West 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 Islington-City Centre West
- •Convenient location in Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- •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
Islington-City Centre West 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.
35 Silverhill Drive Unit Lower, Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
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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 Etobicoke. 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 29 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 Etobicoke 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.
About Islington-City Centre West
I know Islington-City Centre West 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.