$7,500/mo - 858 Strouds Lane, Pickering
Detached for Rent in Pickering
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: Dunbarton
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- MLS Number
- E13845238
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- FIRST GROUP REAL ESTATE INC.
**Luxury Custom Home for lease - Prime Pickering Location** This spectacular custom-built home offers over **4,000 sq. ft. of total living space** and is available as the ** complete home**, including a separate **2-bedroom in-law suite with private entrance**. The main home features **5 spacious bedrooms, 5 ensuite, **10-ft ceilings**, hardwood flooring, solid interior doors, premium finishes, and expansive principal rooms. The chef-inspired modern kitchen overlooks the backyard and offers ample cabinetry and workspace, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The separate 2-bedroom in-law suite provides excellent flexibility for extended or multi-generational family living. ** Double-car garage plus parking for up to 6 vehicles. ** Ideally located minutes from **Highway 401, Pickering Town Centre, Pickering GO Station, Parks, Schools, Shopping, restaurants and amenities.** A rare opportunity to lease a spacious luxury home offering exceptional space, privacy and flexibility in one of Pickering's desirable neighborhoods. Flexible Leasing Options: The complete home, including the main and second levels plus the 2-bedroom in-law suite, is available for $7,500/month. Separate leasing may also be considered: main and second floors at $5,000/month and the 2-bedroom lower-level suite at $2,500/month subject to landlord approval and applicable requirements.
Discover Dunbarton
Dunbarton 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 Dunbarton
- •Convenient location in Pickering
- •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
Dunbarton 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.
858 Strouds Lane, Pickering
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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 $7,500/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Pickering. 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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Pickering's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Pickering 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 3,500 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 7 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 Pickering.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.