$4,000/mo - 396 Thomas Phillips Drive, Aurora
Detached for Rent in Aurora
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Rural Aurora
- MLS Number
- N13668180
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Aurora
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ATRIUM HOME REALTY
Discover Your Dream Home In Aurora Forest! Eight-Year-Old New House Never Been Lived In!! Proudly Detached House Built By Mattamy! Amazing Open Concept Layout, Approx 2000 Sqft Above Ground, 4 Beds + 3 Baths, Hardwood Flrs Through-out. $$$$ Upgrades: 9 Ft Ceilings On Main Level, 9 Ft Ceilings On 2nd Flr, Extended Doors, Large Windows, Decorated Lights(Brand New), Potlights(Brand New). Exquisite Chef's Gourmet Kitchen W/Extended Cabinets, Central Island, Granite Counters, Brand New Marble-Like Backsplash, Brand New S/S Kit Appliances, Eat - In Breakfast Area, Widen Sliding Door That Walks Out To The Backyard. Oak Staircase , Master Bedrm Has 5 Pc Ensuite & Frameless Glass Shower. Rough-In Washroom In Bsmt. Facing Park, The Home Offers Excellent Privacy, With Seasonal Free Parking In The Park During The Summer & Fall Months. Perfect Maintenance By The Original Owner, Close To Many Entertainment, Shopping Plazas, Banks, Highly Ranked Public School. Ez Access To Highway 404, Go Station, Mins To T& T, Super Store, Parks, Restaurants, etc. Ready To Move In & Enjoy!
Discover Rural Aurora
Rural Aurora 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 Aurora
- •Convenient location in Aurora
- •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 Aurora 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.
396 Thomas Phillips Drive, Aurora
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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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $4,000/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Aurora (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Aurora 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 Aurora. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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 Rural Aurora
I know Rural Aurora 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.