$3,350/mo - 1295 Wharf Street Unit 37, Pickering
Detached for Rent in Pickering
51 days on market- MLS Number
- E13045396
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 51
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Here it is ! Your next home, just steps from the lake in this sought-after waterfront community! This bright and spacious corner unit offers added privacy and an abundance of natural light throughout. Featuring a functional open-concept layout, this home is perfect for comfortable everyday living and entertaining.The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a gas stove. The main floor includes a versatile bedroom ideal for a home office or den. Upstairs, you'll find a convenient second-floor laundry area, an additional bedroom, and a stunning primary retreat complete with a private solarium showcasing beautiful lake views. The primary ensuite offers a spa-like feel with a soaker tub, separate shower, double sinks, and a cozy two-way fireplace.Enjoy outdoor living with two verandas-perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings, along with beautiful sunrise and sunset views. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for families or professionals.Includes garage parking plus driveway parking, with additional visitor parking conveniently available within the complex. Residents also enjoy access to a community pool! Additional features include air conditioning and a tankless water heater. Water is included in the lease; tenant responsible for 70% of utilities (hydro and gas).This lakeside living experience provides access to marinas, shops, restaurants, beaches, and picturesque waterfront trails. Conveniently located close to the 401, GO Train, and shopping. Don't miss out on this must-see property.
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.
1295 Wharf Street Unit 37, 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 $3,350/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 51 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Pickering. 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 Pickering 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.
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.