$3,580/mo - 88 Dairy Drive, Kennedy Park
Townhouse for Rent in Kennedy Park
Neighbourhood: Clairlea-Birchmount
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- MLS Number
- E13758054
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Listing Brokerage
- BAY STREET GROUP INC.
*Virtual Tour available!* Welcome to 88 Dairy Dr! A rarely offered end-unit townhome in the heart of East Toronto, perfectly suited for families and young professionals alike. Featuring hardwood flooring throughout, this move-in-ready home boasts a bright open-concept layout with a full-sized kitchen, stainless steel appliances, and spacious living and dining areas designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. Step outside to a beautiful walk-out deck overlooking a fully interlocked backyard-an ideal space to enjoy the sunshine and fresh air. The generously sized, sun-filled bedrooms offer ample closet space, while the primary retreat features a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite complete with a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. Ideally located with convenient TTC and highway access, and just minutes from shopping, schools, parks, and recreational amenities, this exceptional end-unit combines comfort, style, and convenience in one of East Toronto's most desirable locations.
Discover Clairlea-Birchmount
Clairlea-Birchmount 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 Clairlea-Birchmount
- •Convenient location in Dorset Park / Kennedy 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
Clairlea-Birchmount 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.
88 Dairy Drive, Dorset Park / Kennedy 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,580/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Kennedy Park (~$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 28 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Kennedy Park have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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 Clairlea-Birchmount
I know Clairlea-Birchmount 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.