$18,000/mo - 734 Avenue Road, Forest Hill
Semi-Detached for Rent in Forest Hill
Neighbourhood: Forest Hill South
- MLS Number
- C13540822
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Listing Brokerage
- SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Built in 2025, this brand-new bespoke luxury residence in affluent Forest Hill is beautifully situated on the quietest block of the street, steps from the elite Upper Canada College campus, and Kay Gardiner Beltline Trail. A rare blend of elegance and convenience, offering a peaceful sanctuary in one of the city's most affluent enclaves. The Georgian Revival Redbrick Architecture presents community-focused design and a sense of belonging. Acclaimed Sachiko Designs curate a wellness centric plan to elevate home comfort. Marvelous interior offers appx 4,500 SF of sophisticated living across 4 meticulously crafted storeys, granting 10ft ceiling, Cambridge Elevator, Gaggenau and a Scavolini-Total-Home. Significant amount of efforts & thoughts are donated for balance of aesthetics, relaxation & functional amenities. Renowned Scavolini craftsmanship consistently refines all 5 ensuite-bedrooms, 7 baths, kitchen, elevator, laundry, gym & mudroom. Comprehensive Gaggenau kitchen with Scavolini complements Italian finesse with German professional-grade technology. Large-format Caesarstone Quartz waterfall island appeals to showroom-quality fabrications. Soft minimalism flows seamlessly through elegant wall panelling & glass railing, Porcelanosa/Laminam/European White-oak floorings, 72'' fireplaces, and premier aluminium windows. Spa-like baths unify Scavolini frameless designs & floor heating. Home automation at thermos, speakers, lights, security & Somfy Blinds. Skylight at 3rd floor office admits sunbathing. Wall-to-wall sliding doors & sky patio enhance indoor-outdoor transitions. Private garden offers a recreational lounge with B/I barbecue kitchen. Expert underground infrastructure ensures durable conduits & watertight sealing. Atlantic granite porch and lighted landscaping illuminate a grandeur front facade. Refined with unparalleled structural integrity and high-end finishes, this extraordinary newer home exemplifies the pinnacle of luxury and immediate readiness.
Estimate your monthly payments for this property
Estimated Payment
$92.35/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($502)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Forest Hill South
Forest Hill South 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 Forest Hill South
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer 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
Forest Hill South 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.
734 Avenue Road, Forest Hill / Deer 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
Above Market Rent
At $18,000/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Forest Hill. 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 25 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 Forest Hill 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.
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 Forest Hill.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 7 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.