$2,700/mo - 12 Shrewsbury Square Unit MAIN & 2ND FLR, Scarborough Village
Detached for Rent in Scarborough Village
98 days on market- MLS Number
- E12866020
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 98
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough Village / Eglinton East
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/BAYVIEW REALTY INC.
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom and one sunroom. Sunroom is fully insulated and can used as third bedroom. 1-bathroom detached home, perfect for comfortable living in every season. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this charming house offers an abundance of natural light, modern amenities, and delightful outdoor spaces.**Fully Renovated:** Enjoy the benefits of a freshly updated interior, featuring modern finishes and fixtures throughout. Large windows ensure plenty of natural light floods every room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Spacious Sunroom, The insulated sunroom is perfect for year-round enjoyment, whether you use it as a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. Spacious Laneway Parking, Ample parking space is available for your convenience- **Beautiful Backyard:** Relax and entertain in the gorgeous backyard, adorned with mature trees that provide both shade and privacy.- **tenant responsible for 60% of utilities (BASEMENT NOT INCLUDED)
Discover Scarborough Village / Eglinton East
Scarborough Village / Eglinton East 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.
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- •Convenient location in Scarborough Village / Eglinton East
- •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
Scarborough Village / Eglinton East 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.
12 Shrewsbury Square Unit MAIN & 2ND FLR, Scarborough Village / Eglinton East
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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 $2,700/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Scarborough Village. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 98 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Scarborough Village. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Scarborough 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.
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.