$3,600/mo - 40 Kecala Road, Kennedy Park
Detached for Rent in Kennedy Park
137 days on market- MLS Number
- E12730450
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 137
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Listing Brokerage
- AIMHOME REALTY INC.
Entire House For Rent. Totally upgraded 4Br Plus Finished Basement. The 4th bedroom is huge and can be used as a family room. It is accessed through the 3rd bedroom. Hardwood Floor Throughout. Gorgeous Modern Kitchen ,Electric Fireplace In Living Room. Led Pot Lights Throughout, Master Br W/ A Fireplace With Walkout To Deck. Massive Backyard Garden! 2 Car Carport With 2 Car Driveway. 2 upgraded Washrooms, 10Min To Kennedy Subway (Cross Town Line Coming) & 5Mins To 401.Only 3 Minutes Walk to Kennedy Rd. TTC Stop. 10Min To Kennedy LRT Station (Cross Town Line Coming) & Mins To Highway 401. Close To Public And Private Schools, Community Centers, Park, Shopping, Supermarket, Restaurants... Minutes To Hospitals. The photos were taken Before Current Tenant occupied.
Discover Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
Dorset Park / Kennedy Park 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 Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- •Convenient location in Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- •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
Dorset Park / Kennedy Park 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.
40 Kecala Road, Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
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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 Kennedy Park. 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 137 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Kennedy Park. 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 Kennedy Park 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 7 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 Kennedy Park.
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.