$2,350/mo - 1 Leaside Park Drive Unit 513, Don Mills
Condo for Rent in Don Mills
96 days on market- MLS Number
- C12874862
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 96
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South East
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Not too many locations have the privilege of walking to COSTCO.Save the money and buy the stuff only you can carry, no car needed.Welcome to this spacious and well laid out 1-bedroom suite in the highly desirable Leaside Park community. Located in a well-managed, mid-rise boutique building, this residence offers a warm, community-oriented atmosphere in the heart of the city.Residents enjoy recently upgraded common elements, including a fully equipped exercise room,party/meeting room, and a quiet library/lounge space. The building is exceptionally well maintained, providing comfortable and convenient urban living. Ideally situated with Leaside Park and TTC at your doorstep, this prime location offers easy access to both the Leaside and Danforth neighbourhoods, known for their vibrant mix of restaurants, cafes, shops, and everyday amenities. Enjoy abundant outdoor recreation options nearby, including walking trails, an outdoor pool, baseball diamond, and green space-perfect for making the most of Toronto's sunny days. Quick access to downtown makes commuting effortless. A fantastic opportunity to lease in one of the city's best-kept secrets-offering space, convenience and lifestyle.
Discover Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
Flemingdon Park / 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 Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
- •Convenient location in Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
- •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
Flemingdon Park / 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.
1 Leaside Park Drive Unit 513, Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
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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 $2,350/mo, this is in line with typical 1-bedroom rents in Don Mills (~$2,300/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 96 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Don Mills. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 900 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.
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.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.