$1,700/mo - 373 Carnwith Drive, Whitby
Detached for Rent in Whitby
62 days on market- MLS Number
- E13012094
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 62
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- TANYA TIERNEY TEAM REALTY INC.
Beautifully renovated, all-inclusive one-bedroom legal basement apartment with private side entrance and unobstructed parking, situated in the highly desirable, family-oriented Brooklin community.This well-designed unit offers a bright open-concept layout featuring a modern kitchen complete with tile flooring, double sink, and full-size oven with range hood, seamlessly combined with a dining/breakfast area. The spacious living room is enhanced by a large window providing ample natural light and includes a generous double closet for added storage.The bedroom is well-appointed with two closets and an egress window, ensuring both comfort and safety. A contemporary 3-piece bathroom showcases a large tiled shower. Additional highlights include convenient ensuite laundry with a stacked Samsung washer and dryer. Excellent opportunity for single professionals or couples seeking a stylish, move-in-ready residence in a prime location!
Discover Whitby
Whitby 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 Whitby
- •Convenient location in Whitby
- •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
Whitby 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.
373 Carnwith Drive, Whitby
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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 $1,700/mo, this is priced below the typical 1-bedroom rent of ~$2,300/mo in Whitby. 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 62 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Whitby. 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 Whitby 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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.