$2,495/mo - 220 Redpath Avenue Unit 508, Leaside
Condo for Rent in Leaside
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant West
- MLS Number
- C13162250
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 21
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Leaside / Davisville
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE/J & D DIVISION
Welcome to the heart of Yonge and Eglinton! This bright, airy 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom apartment perfectly balances urban energy with a functional, spacious layout-making it an ideal match for a growing family or a couple looking for an ideal home base. From the moment you step inside, the wide-plank laminate flooring and fresh, muted tones create an upscale yet inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is complete with a great breakfast island, sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of storage to keep things organized. The living and dining areas are flooded with natural light thanks to the oversized windows. When you want to unwind, you can step straight out onto a spacious, private balcony that's perfect for your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The primary bedroom offers double closets and a private 4-piece ensuite. The second bedroom is equally impressive, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with built-in blinds, its own double closet, and direct walk-out access to the balcony. The den is tucked just off the entrance, separated from the bedroom wing, offering the ultimate quiet privacy for a work-from-home setup or a cozy nursery. A second 3-piece bathroom and ensuite laundry serves the rest of the unit. Just a short, 10-minute walk to Eglinton Subway Station, provides an effortless commute. It's situated near green spaces like Redpath Ave Parkette and Sherwood Park, and in-district for top-tier schools like North Toronto Collegiate and John Fisher Junior Public School. Add in the endless stream of boutique shops, incredible restaurants, and the convenience of the Yonge Eglinton Centre just down the street, and this place truly has it all.
Discover Mount Pleasant West
Mount Pleasant West 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 Mount Pleasant West
- •Convenient location in Leaside / Davisville
- •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
Mount Pleasant West 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.
220 Redpath Avenue Unit 508, Leaside / Davisville
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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 $2,495/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Leaside. 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.
Market Position
At 21 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 800 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
About Mount Pleasant West
I know Mount Pleasant West well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.