$8,700/mo - 480 Scarsdale Crescent, Oakville
Detached for Rent in Oakville
Neighbourhood: 1020 - WO West
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- MLS Number
- W13765324
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 24
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Oakville
- Lot Size
- 8,202 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Real Estate Services Ltd., Brokerage
Simply stunning, modern farmhouse inspired home for lease! High end European finishes from head-to-toe! Some of the features of this stylish & functional home include: top of the line chefs kitchen, 4+1 large bedrooms (2 with ensuites), 4.5 bath, main floor office, expansive walk-out basement & pool sized 72 wide lot on a quiet street. High ceilings on all floors(10 main floor, 10 second, 9 basement) wide plank engineered hardwood, thermal break aluminum triple pane windows & doors, high end plumbing hardware & solid wood interior doors. Light filled dining room with double french door walkout to back deck, modern chandelier & custom built cabinets. Jaw dropping kitchen features quartz backsplash & quartz counters & wood island with bar seating & waterfall edge. Integrated appliances including Gaggenau fridge, Bosch dishwasher, Sharpe microwave, F. Bertazzoni gas range & hood (with pot filler). Bright living room with built-in storage cupboards with slat wood feature wall & window bench. Refined glass-walled office space with custom cabinetry & shelving. Floating white oak staircase with overhead skylight leads to second level. Primary bedroom boasts hidden walk-in closet with built-in organizers, Juliet balcony, walkthrough closet to 6pc ensuite bath. Luxurious ensuite with heated porcelain tile floors, imported Italian soaker tub, glass shower with double rainhead & double vanity. 2nd bedroom (can be 2nd primary), with walk-in closet, Juliet balcony, electric fireplace feature wall with custom surround and ensuite. Ensuite bath features skylight and glass shower with rain shower head with light features. 2nd floor also includes spacious 3rd & 4th bedrooms, high end main bath and laundry room. Basement is bathed in natural light from above grade windows & walkout. Basement features a 5th bedroom, gym, rec room (with fireplace), full bathroom, storage (with rough-in for sauna), laundry room, and expansive bar area. Short term lease option available
Discover 1020 - WO West
1020 - WO 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 1020 - WO West
- •Convenient location in Oakville
- •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
1020 - WO 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.
480 Scarsdale Crescent, Oakville
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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 $8,700/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Oakville. 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.
Market Position
At 24 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 Oakville 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Oakville.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.