$2,825/mo - 20 Dunsmore Gardens Unit MAIN, North York
Detached for Rent in North York
76 days on market- MLS Number
- C12941722
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 76
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- North York (Bathurst Manor / Clanton Park)
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE CITIZEN REALTY
Exceptional 3-Bedroom Main Floor in the Heart of Clanton Park. Discover this impeccably maintained 1,321 square foot main floor residence, perfectly positioned on a quiet street in one of North York's most prestigious and family-friendly pockets. Freshly painted throughout, this bright and airy home offers a functional, sprawling layout designed for both comfortable family living and professional entertaining. The heart of the home features a sun-filled living room and separate dining area, complemented by a spacious kitchen and a rare breakfast area-ideal for morning coffee or casual family meals. Experience unbeatable connectivity with effortless access to Highway 401 and Allen Road. This location is a true "transit-first" hub, situated within walking distance to Sheppard West TTC Station and major Bathurst/Sheppard transit lines. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes away from world-class shopping at Yorkdale Mall, as well as big-box essentials like Costco and Home Depot. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood known for its strong community feel, this home is steps from top-rated schools, places of worship, and the Bathurst & Sheppard Shopping Centre. Nature enthusiasts will love the proximity to the scenic trails, skiing, and community amenities of Earl Bales Park. Offering the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, this residence is the ideal place to call home.
Discover North York (Bathurst Manor / Clanton Park)
North York (Bathurst Manor / Clanton Park) 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 North York (Bathurst Manor / Clanton Park)
- •Convenient location in North York (Bathurst Manor / Clanton Park)
- •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
North York (Bathurst Manor / Clanton Park) 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.
20 Dunsmore Gardens Unit MAIN, North York (Bathurst Manor / Clanton Park)
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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 $2,825/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in North York. 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 76 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for North York. 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 North York 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.