$5,500/mo - 73 Berkinshaw Crescent, Parkwoods
Detached for Rent in Parkwoods
Neighbourhood: Banbury-Don Mills
- MLS Number
- C13609102
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 27
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
Rare lease opportunity in the best central , Banbury - Don Mills area of Toronto .This fully renovated detached home sits on a huge 60 ft wide lot and is perfect for a large or multi-generational family .The main floor features 3 specious bedrooms including a large Primary with 4 Pc ensuite bathroom..2 full washrooms and a bright modern kitchen connected to the Living and dining area.High end finish and tons of natural light throughout. Downstairs offers 3 bedroom with closets , 2 full washrooms and a large living area with cabinets, centre Island and Vet bar ideal for In-Laws , extend family or guests. Close to all amenities, hwy ,parks . trails, Shopping and high rated schools.
Discover Banbury-Don Mills
Banbury-Don Mills 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 Banbury-Don Mills
- •Convenient location in Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- •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
Banbury-Don Mills 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.
73 Berkinshaw Crescent, Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
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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
Above Market Rent
At $5,500/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Parkwoods. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Market Position
At 27 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 Parkwoods 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 Parkwoods.
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.