$2,799/mo - 1148 Dragonfly Avenue Unit 103, Pickering
Condo for Rent in Pickering
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- E13442176
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
Fall in love with this beautiful, impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom stacked townhouse in the heart of a family-friendly Rural Pickering community. Offering nearly 1,300 sq ft of bright, versatile living space, the main floor showcases a gorgeous open-concept layout. The modern kitchen is a standout, featuring elegant granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a long center island overlooking the sunlit living room and private balcony. The primary retreat features its own 3-piece ensuite. Incredible added value with the fully finished lower level, boasting a generous 3rd bedroom with a large window and full 3-piece bathroom-offering maximum privacy. This unit includes a 1-car garage with a private covered driveway and a separate entrance leading directly to the lower level. Enjoy an active lifestyle with new neighborhood parks, biking trails, and the breathtaking Seaton Hiking Trail right at your doorstep. Close to excellent shopping, dining, and golf courses, with lightning-fast access to both Hwy 401 & 407. The perfect place to call 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.
1148 Dragonfly Avenue Unit 103, 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,799/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Pickering. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Pickering's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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 800 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.
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.