$11,900/mo - 161 The Kingsway N/A, Etobicoke
Detached for Rent in Etobicoke
141 days on market- MLS Number
- W12668118
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 141
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC.
161 The Kingsway Where Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Mastery Introducing this stunning newly built residence in one of Etobicokes most prestigious pockets 161 The Kingsway. Impeccably designed with a harmonious blend of classic charm and contemporary sophistication, this home exudes refined living from the moment you arrive. Every inch is thoughtfully curated with top-tier craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout from custom millwork and designer lighting to state-of-the-art appliances and elegant natural stone selections. The home offers generous principal rooms, soaring ceilings, and an open flow ideal for both intimate family life and grand-scale entertaining. The fully finished lower level features a spacious recreation area, walk-up access, radiant heating, and a sleek wet bar perfect for hosting or unwinding in style. Step outside to discover your private urban retreat: a professionally landscaped backyard oasis with mature greenery, custom stonework, and ample space for outdoor lounging or al fresco dining.This is more than a home its a statement of lifestyle and legacy in one of Torontos most coveted neighbourhoods.
Discover Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale) 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 Etobicoke (Islington / Rexdale)
- •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.
161 The Kingsway N/A, 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
Above Market Rent
At $11,900/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Etobicoke. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 141 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Etobicoke. 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 Etobicoke 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Etobicoke. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.