$3,200/mo - 11 NEILSON Drive Unit 609, Etobicoke
Condo for Rent in Etobicoke
- MLS Number
- W13170604
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 24
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,200 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Real Estate Centre Inc
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.1-bathroom condo in Etobicoke Gardens offering 1200 sqft of bright, functional living space with stylish finishes, spacious principal rooms and a large private balcony overlooking treetops and city views. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this move-in ready unit combines modern comfort with an unbeatable Etobicoke location close to transit, parks, shopping and major highways. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, S/S appliances, stylish subway tile backsplash and warm wood countertops. A large breakfast bar with seating overlooks the open-concept living space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining area is filled with natural light and offers an airy, open feel with seamless access to the oversized private balcony-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day while taking in the peaceful elevated views. Retreat to the generous primary bedroom featuring a walk-in closet and a private 2-piece ensuite bathroom. Two additional well-sized bedrooms offer excellent flexibility for families, guests, a home office or roommate setup and are serviced by an updated 4-piece bathroom with modern finishes and a clean, timeless design. Convenient in-suite laundry adds to the everyday functionality of the home. Residents of Etobicoke Gardens enjoy access to excellent building amenities including visitor parking, a party/meeting room, sauna, BBQ area, squash/racquet court and more. Ideally located in the Markland Wood neighbourhood, just minutes to Highway 427, the QEW, Pearson Airport, Sherway Gardens, parks, trails, golf courses and TTC transit. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants and everyday amenities while being surrounded by mature trees and established residential streets
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- •Convenient location in Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- •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
Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale) 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.
11 NEILSON Drive Unit 609, Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
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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 Etobicoke (~$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 24 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.
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.