$5,500/mo - 2166 Tripp Drive, London South
Detached for Rent in London South
46 days on market- MLS Number
- X13078444
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 46
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- London South
- Lot Size
- 9,031 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 FIRST CANADIAN CORP
This captivating 5+3 bedroom, 6 bathroom home in the heart of Lambeth offers an impressive4,335 sq. ft. of overflowing luxury living with architectural splendor and functional design, perfect for large families or those seeking extra room for guests. Breathtaking panoramic views of the picturesque park-like setting of outdoor living spaces and canopied grounds combined with oversized concrete patio and fully fenced backyard. Step inside the grand foyer which flows into an open concept living space filled with plenty of natural light and elegant electric linear fireplace. Functional chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, Quartz countertops, ample counter space and large island with breakfast bar, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Open and airy dining area comfortably seats a large group, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. Main floor office with double French doors; offers the ideal organized workspace, perfect for working from home. Second level includes 5 spacious bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind and all complimented by ensuites with stunning contemporary finishes. Primary bedroom boasts cozy sitting area, luxury spa-like ensuite and generous closet space, providing a private, tranquil retreat. Convenient second floor laundry. Self contained basement apartment; accessed by separate entrance, offers an inviting living area, spacious eat-in kitchen, 3 additional bedrooms, bathroom and separate laundry. A perfect space for guests, granny suite or an income generating rental unit. Expansive concrete driveway offers parking for 4 vehicles. This neighbourhood is well known for its award winning schools, proximity to popular amenities, convenient highway access and tranquil walking trails of the Komoka Provincial Park. Act fast, this is your chance to live in one of the nicest homes in this upscale community! First and last months rent deposit required. Available immediately. $5,500 plus utilities.
Discover London South
London South 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 London South
- •Convenient location in London South
- •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
London South 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.
2166 Tripp Drive, London South
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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 $5,500/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in London South. 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 46 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for London South. 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 London South 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 8 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in London South.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 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.