$1,750/mo - 523 Coldstream Avenue Unit BSMT, Lawrence Park
Detached for Rent in Lawrence Park
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: Englemount-Lawrence
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- MLS Number
- C13865500
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
Oversize 1 bedroom 1 full bath lower level unit available immediately near Bathurst & Lawrence. Foyer area can be used as a small office or welcome nook. The bedroom has a generous size window and full size closet. The main living area is versatile and spacious. The kitchen has plenty of cupboard space and also houses the in-suite laundry. 8 foot ceilings make this unit feel more like a main level than a basement. The large washroom has an extended counter and lots of cupboards as well as a glassed in shower enclosure. Kitchen hood fan will be installed before occupancy. Extra space heater and vacuum cleaner also provided for the tenants use. Conveniently located near transit, parks and shopping, this unit also offers one parking space available (parking is $50/month extra). Vacant and available for quick occupancy.
Discover Englemount-Lawrence
Englemount-Lawrence 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 Englemount-Lawrence
- •Convenient location in Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
- •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
Englemount-Lawrence 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.
523 Coldstream Avenue Unit BSMT, Lawrence Park / Bedford Park
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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 $1,750/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Lawrence Park. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Lawrence Park's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Lawrence Park 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.
About Englemount-Lawrence
I know Englemount-Lawrence 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.