$3,600/mo - 39 John Cabot Way, Downsview
Condo for Rent in Downsview
114 days on market- MLS Number
- W12816594
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 114
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,400 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- East West
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
OPEN HOUSE - 12PM-3PM - SAT & SUN. Welcome to this bright and UPGRADED Townhouse offering 4 Bedrooms on the upper level PLUS 5TH Bedroom on the ground level, along with 2.5 washrooms. OPEN-concept living and dining area perfect for family gatherings, complete with a walk-out to a private backyard oasis. Situated in a family friendly neighborhood, this home is just steps to parks, schools, shopping and convenient TTC transit, with major highways close by! A fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or professionals seeking space, comfort and great value! Garage & Driveway Parking spots & TV Cable included. Hydro & Internet extra. PLEASE SEE VIRTUAL TOUR MULTIMEDIA VIDEO
Discover Downsview / Black Creek
Downsview / Black Creek 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 Downsview / Black Creek
- •Convenient location in Downsview / Black Creek
- •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
Downsview / Black 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.
39 John Cabot Way, Downsview / Black 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 $3,600/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Downsview. 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 114 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downsview. 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Downsview.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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.