$900/mo - 5420 Valleyhigh Drive Unit Room 4, Burlington
Detached for Rent in Burlington
160 days on marketNeighbourhood: Orchard
- MLS Number
- W12599834
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 160
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Lot Size
- 5,705 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- CRIMSON ROSE REAL ESTATE INC.
A Single Female Roommate Needed. Share with Three Great Ladies in a Spacious Detached House in A Quiet Area! Move in Immediately! Spacious Bedroom! Bright and Spacious with Large Windows, A Shared Full Bathroom with Another Lady. Nestled in the upscale and trendy Orchard neighbourhood. Excellent Location To QEW & 407. One Driveway Parking Available. Welcome A Female Professional Or Female Student. **EXTRAS** All Light Fixtures, All Window Coverings, Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer. Tenant pays 25% of utilities. A Fourth Bedroom is Available at $900. You May Bring Your Friend Along. Simple Furnitures Are Provided. You may get free credit report from totira. Available immediately.
Historic Orchard Country
The Orchard neighbourhood in Burlington reflects the area's agricultural heritage with spacious lots, rolling terrain, and a semi-rural character. Located in the northern part of the city near the escarpment, the community offers larger properties that appeal to buyers seeking room and privacy. The neighbourhood retains a peaceful, country-like atmosphere while remaining within Burlington's urban boundary.
Why Live in Orchard
- •Spacious lots with a semi-rural character
- •Agricultural heritage and orchard landscapes
- •Proximity to Niagara Escarpment trails
- •Quiet, low-density residential environment
- •Larger homes with room for outdoor living
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •Burlington Transit bus service
- •Highway 403 access
- •30-minute drive to Burlington GO Station
- •50-minute drive to Toronto Pearson Airport
Parks & Amenities
- •Orchard Community Park
- •Hiking trails and escarpment access
- •Local farmlands and orchards
- •Community sports facilities
- •Rural country roads for cycling
Lifestyle & Community
Orchard offers a countryside lifestyle within city limits, ideal for those who enjoy gardening, hiking, and the relaxed pace of semi-rural living. Residents value the privacy, space, and natural beauty that define this area.
5420 Valleyhigh Drive Unit Room 4, Burlington
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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 $900/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Burlington. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 160 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Burlington. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Burlington 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.
Burlington Lifestyle
Burlington offers a balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Growing families appreciate the newer schools and community feel. The GO Train provides reasonable Toronto access. Home values have appreciated steadily as families seek alternatives to Toronto's density and pricing.
About Orchard
I know Orchard 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.