$3,200/mo - 1010 Sandy Beach Road Unit 1908, Pickering
Condo for Rent in Pickering
- MLS Number
- E13173110
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 21
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,000 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- Strive Realty Ltd.
Welcome to your brand-new, never-lived-in sanctuary at 1010 Sandy Beach Road, Unit 1908. This exceptional three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence offers an unparalleled living experience, spanning 1,022 square feet of meticulously designed space. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by an abundance of natural light and breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views of Lake Ontario, thanks to its prime south-facing position on the 19th floor. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly, making it ideal for both quiet relaxation and sophisticated entertaining. The modern kitchen and living areas serve as the heart of the home, while three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide the ultimate in privacy and convenience. This unit is truly future-ready, featuring a highly sought-after upgraded parking spot fully equipped with its own EV charging station. For added convenience, high-speed Rogers Internet is already included in the maintenance costs, ensuring you are connected from day one. Beyond the unit itself, the lifestyle at Universal City is second to none. Residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, including a stunning rooftop pool and lounge area, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and beautifully appointed common spaces. Perfectly situated in one of Pickering's most vibrant neighborhoods, you are just moments away from the tranquil waterfront, the shops and dining of Pickering Town Centre, and the convenience of the Pickering GO Station for an effortless commute. This is a rare opportunity to be the very first to call this spectacular lakefront oasis home.
Discover Pickering
Pickering 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 Pickering
- •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
Pickering 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.
1010 Sandy Beach Road Unit 1908, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,200/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Pickering (~$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 21 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.
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.
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.
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.