$4,000/mo - 5113 Old Brock Road, Pickering
Detached for Rent in Pickering
35 days on marketNeighbourhood: Rural Pickering
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- MLS Number
- E13737258
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 35
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Lot Size
- 1 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
Classic Century Home with wrap around porch, solid doors, high baseboard trims, hardwood floors thu-out, multiple walk-out to porches and balconies. Make this stunning heritage house your next home. Over 4,000 ft. of incredible above-grade living space. Main floor with 9ft high ceiling, formal living and dining rooms, and private library. Extra large kitchen has brand new never-used stainless steel appliances and huge breakfast area. Spacious second floor boasts four bedrooms plus walk-out to balconies. Primary suite has multiple closets and 5-piece ensuite bath and private balcony. Convenient 2nd floor laundry room with sink, and lots of storage space. Incredible third floor loft has a 3-piece bathroom, gas fireplace, and can work as an additional bedroom or great recreation space. Freshly painted and lovingly maintained over the years. Walking distance to parks, school, shops, etc. Too many incredible features to mention! ~ Must see!
Discover Rural Pickering
Rural Pickering 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 Pickering
- •Convenient location in Pickering
- •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 Pickering 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.
5113 Old Brock Road, Pickering
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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 Pickering (~$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.
Market Position
At 35 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 Pickering 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 3,500 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 Pickering.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.