$3,800/mo - 60 Gillespie Avenue, Keelesdale
Semi-Detached for Rent in Keelesdale
Neighbourhood: Weston-Pellam Park
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- MLS Number
- W13792678
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 21
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ABOUTOWNE REALTY CORP.
Welcome home to this well-laid out duplex, perfect for a family. The eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances including dishwasher leads out to a fully-fenced yard with a deck and patio and easy access to private rear parking. The separate formal dining room flows into the living room featuring a fireplace and large bright windows. Upstairs, the front bedroom is well-lit with large bay windows and a generous closet, and the back bedroom leads out onto a fully enclosed balcony. The 3 bedrooms share a 4-piece bathroom. The finished basement includes an additional den and a laundry room with extra storage. The basement has another walkout to the spacious backyard. Ideally located in a safe and family-friendly neighbourhood near the police station and French-Immersion school. Live right next to Wadsworth Park and within walking distance to Stockyards District.
Discover Weston-Pellam Park
Weston-Pellam Park 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 Weston-Pellam Park
- •Convenient location in Keelesdale / Eglinton West
- •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
Weston-Pellam Park 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.
60 Gillespie Avenue, Keelesdale / Eglinton West
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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 $3,800/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Keelesdale (~$3,500/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 21 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 Keelesdale 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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About Weston-Pellam Park
I know Weston-Pellam Park 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.