$3,450/mo - 72 Christine Elliott Avenue Unit Main, Whitby
Detached for Rent in Whitby
Neighbourhood: Rural Whitby
- MLS Number
- E13642316
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 18
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Frank Real Estate
Available Immediately! Offering approximately 2,800 sq. ft. of beautifully upgraded living space, this impressive home features 4 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated home office/study, and 4 bathrooms. The bright, open-concept layout showcases 9-ft ceilings, hardwood floors, pot lights, a cozy gas fireplace, an elegant oak staircase with wrought iron pickets, and a modern kitchen complete with granite countertops, a large centre island, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. The thoughtfully designed upper level offers exceptional convenience, with every bedroom enjoying direct access to a bathroom, including a luxurious 5-pc primary ensuite, a private 4-pc ensuite for the second bedroom, and a 5-pc Jack-and-Jill semi-ensuite shared by the third and fourth bedrooms-an ideal layout for families. The second floor also features a convenient laundry room and dedicated study. Enjoy exclusive use of the fully fenced backyard, direct access to the garage, and the privacy and feel of a detached home.The basement is a completely self-contained apartment with its own private entrance and no shared interior living space. The tenant is responsible for 70% of the heat, hydro, and water. Executive main and second floor lease in one of Whitby's most sought-after family neighbourhoods. Ideally located just minutes to Highways 401, 407 and 412, Whitby GO, top-rated schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, banks, and every amenity. A rare opportunity to lease a spacious, upgraded executive home in an exceptional location.
Discover Rural Whitby
Rural Whitby 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 Whitby
- •Convenient location in Whitby
- •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 Whitby 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.
72 Christine Elliott Avenue Unit Main, Whitby
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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 $3,450/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Whitby. 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.
Market Position
At 18 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 Whitby 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.
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 Whitby.
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.
About Rural Whitby
I know Rural Whitby 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.