$4,000/mo - 908 Ossington Avenue Unit Upper, Bloor West Village
Semi-Detached for Rent in Bloor West Village
Neighbourhood: Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction
- MLS Number
- W13432504
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 26
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Bloor West Village / Swansea
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC.
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom plus den, 1.5-bathroom home offering spacious living across two levels, located in one of Toronto's most vibrant neighborhood. Natural light cascades throughout the spacious, open-concept living area, highlighting the entertainers kitchen, complete with a center island, ample storage. The rooftop patio provides an incredible retreat with city skyline and sunset views truly a rare find! The home also features generously sized bedrooms, a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and parking accessible via laneway at the rear of the property. Located just steps from Bloor Street, Christie & Ossington Subway Stations, this home offers unparalleled convenience with easy access to beautiful parks, top-rated schools, and an array of restaurants, cafes, and amenities. A quick commute to the Theatre District, Financial District, and other downtown hotspots, this close-knit community represents Toronto living at its finest. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity. 1 parking spot included in private backyard. **Utilities are included in lease** Full Unit Freshly Painted and Cleaned.
Discover Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction
Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction 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 Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction
- •Convenient location in Bloor West Village / Swansea
- •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
Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction 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.
908 Ossington Avenue Unit Upper, Bloor West Village / Swansea
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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 $4,000/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Bloor West Village (~$4,200/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 26 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 Bloor West Village 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Bloor West Village. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction
I know Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.