$2,650/mo - 38 Lee Centre Drive Unit TH128, Highland Creek
Condo for Rent in Highland Creek
139 days on market- MLS Number
- E12613102
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 139
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 900 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- Signature Elite Realty Ltd.
Step right into this bright two-story townhouse nestled in a prime location, with underground parking for 1 car and two storage lockers! Just a stone's throw away from the TTC and conveniently located near Highway 401, this townhouse is also within walking distance to Scarborough Town Centre and Centennial College. You'll love the convenience of having supermarkets, shops, and restaurants just steps away. Featuring a delightful 280 sq. ft. terrace at street level, perfect for enjoying some outdoor living. Inside, the main floor boasts impressive 10 ft ceilings, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and stylish laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen, equipped with elegant granite countertops, overlooks the combined living/dining room. Upstairs, the 9 ft ceilings create a welcoming atmosphere. The primary bedroom includes large windows, ample closet space, and a full 4pc ensuite bath. The second bedroom offers its own closet and plenty of natural light, while the office provides an ideal space for working from home or studying. With amenities including a concierge, indoor pool, gym, and underground parking, this townhouse offers modern living and convenience in one great package! Parking for 1 car in underground parking lot and 2 storage lockers!
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- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
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- •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
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
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Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek) 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.
38 Lee Centre Drive Unit TH128, Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
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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 $2,650/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Highland Creek. 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 139 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Highland Creek. 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 900 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.
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.