$3,995/mo - 22 Rochefort Drive, Don Mills
Semi-Detached for Rent in Don Mills
62 days on market- MLS Number
- C12980650
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 62
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
- Listing Brokerage
- NEWGEN REALTY EXPERTS
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded and fully renovated semi-detached freehold home, a true showcase of pride of ownership!This stunning property offers a bright and functional layout, complete with high quality finishes throughout. The home comes fully equipped with all appliances, elegant electric light fixtures (ELFs), window coverings including blinds and California shutters, making it completely move-in ready. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom, along with an additional full bathroom for family convenience. The main floor includes a stylish powder room, perfect for guests. The finished basement provides additional living space, ideal for a family room or entertainment area, and includes a sink and a 3-piece washroom for added functionality. Enjoy the convenience of direct access to the home from the garage, as well as a Tesla charger hookup already in place for electric vehicle owners. Located in a highly sought-after neighbourhood, this home is surrounded by upscale amenities including Shops at Don Mills, Sunnybrook Park, Real Canadian Superstore, and the iconic Aga Khan Museum and Aga Khan Park. With easy access to Highways 401 & 404 and the upcoming Eglinton Crosstown LRT, the location offers a sophisticated lifestyle enriched by culture, nature, and convenience.Situated within the catchment of highly regarded schools such as Rippleton Public School, Don Mills Middle School, and Don Mills Collegiate Institute, this home is perfectly suited for families seeking an exceptional neighbourhood that balances urban vibrancy with tranquil living.
Discover Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
Flemingdon Park / Don Mills 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 Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
- •Convenient location in Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
- •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
Flemingdon Park / Don Mills 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.
22 Rochefort Drive, Flemingdon Park / Don Mills
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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 $3,995/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Don Mills (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 62 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Don Mills. 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 Don Mills 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 Don Mills. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.