$2,850/mo - 28 Avondale Avenue Unit 1102, Willowdale
Condo for Rent in Willowdale
66 days on market- MLS Number
- C12984642
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 66
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- Locker
- Ensuite+Owned
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Discover the charm of urban living at this boutique Flo Condominium located at 28 Avondale Ave,nestled on a quiet low-rise residential street in the heart of the highly sought-after Yonge &Sheppard neighbourhood. This modern and stylish condo offers a bright, open-concept layout with soaring 9-ft smooth ceilings, contemporary laminate/wood flooring throughout, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light.The sleek designer kitchen isa true highlight, featuring quartz/stone countertops, glass tile backsplash, and luxurious built-in stainless steel appliances, including a panelled fridge, cooktop, oven, and microwave/hood fan-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a walk-out to a private balcony, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests.Perfectly positioned just steps from Yonge & Sheppard Subway Station and TTC, with effortless access to Highway 401, Highway 404,and the Don Valley Parkway-commuting is seamless in every direction. Daily essentials are right outside your door, including grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, banks, entertainment, parks,libraries, and nearby landmarks such as Hullmark Centre.This 12-storey boutique building offers premium amenities including an elegant lobby lounge, concierge service, car drop-off area,fitness centre, party room, two rooftop terraces, bike lockers, and visitor parking. A rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, style, and an unbeatable location-this condo delivers refined urban living at its best. (landlord to fix the walls with holes and address spots to clean)
Discover Willowdale / Newtonbrook
Willowdale / Newtonbrook 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.
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- •Convenient location in Willowdale / Newtonbrook
- •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
Willowdale / Newtonbrook 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.
28 Avondale Avenue Unit 1102, Willowdale / Newtonbrook
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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 $2,850/mo, this is in line with typical 2-bedroom rents in Willowdale (~$2,900/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 66 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Willowdale. 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.
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 700 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.
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.