$3,500/mo - 169 Yorkview Drive Unit 1, Willowdale
Detached for Rent in Willowdale
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- C13245968
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Thornhill / Willowdale
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Enjoy modern living in this newly renovated, 1,400 sq. ft. main-level unit of a solid detached house. Flooded with natural light, this pristine 3-bedroom unit features a brand-new bathroom (with a sleek glass shower, new vanity, and toilet), fresh paint throughout, stylish backsplashes, and durable new vinyl flooring in the kitchen. Step through brand-new patio door onto a private brand new deck overlooking a massive lot with mature trees and direct access to Stafford Municipal Park. The practical, inviting layout also showcases a beautiful gas fireplace in the family room, a bright bay window in the dining area, a large picture window in the kitchen and lots of storage with closets in each bedroom, foyer and 2nd floor hallway. Peace of mind new roof, plus brand-new furnace and central air conditioner for ultimate comfort. Property nestled in a quiet, established area close to top-ranked schools, York University, finch subway station, shopping, hospitals, and community centers.
Discover Thornhill / Willowdale
Thornhill / Willowdale 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 Thornhill / Willowdale
- •Convenient location in Thornhill / Willowdale
- •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
Thornhill / Willowdale 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.
169 Yorkview Drive Unit 1, Thornhill / Willowdale
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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 $3,500/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Willowdale (~$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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Willowdale 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.