$2,600/mo - 1338 York Mills Road Unit 1008, Parkwoods
Condo for Rent in Parkwoods
103 days on market- MLS Number
- C12847156
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 103
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- PROPERTY MAX REALTY INC.
Unit 1008 offers a bright and beautifully updated 2-bedroom condo with clear, unobstructed city views and abundant natural light throughout. Freshly painted in a modern neutral palette, this inviting suite features a well-appointed kitchen equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a fridge, stove, dishwasher, and range hood, ideal for both everyday cooking and entertaining. The spacious living and dining area flows seamlessly to a large private balcony where you can relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets and views of the CN Tower. The bathroom has been fully refreshed with new fixtures, including a toilet, faucets, and a shower head, providing a clean and comfortable feel. Residents of this well-managed building enjoy access to a full range of amenities, including guest parking, an outdoor pool, and other building facilities. Conveniently located with quick access to the DVP and Highway 401, the property is also within walking distance to schools, shopping, parks, and public transit, making Unit 1008 a comfortable and highly convenient place to live.
Discover Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village 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 Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- •Convenient location in Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
- •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
Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village 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.
1338 York Mills Road Unit 1008, Don Mills / Parkwoods / Victoria Village
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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 $2,600/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Parkwoods. 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 103 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Parkwoods. 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.
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 900 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.
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.