$5,900/mo - 40 Sarah Ashbridge Avenue Unit Main, The Beaches
Detached for Rent in The Beaches
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- E13426934
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS ADVANTAGE REALTY
Rarely offered for lease, this beautifully renovated detached home is tucked away on one of the Beaches' most desirable tree-lined streets. Offering an exceptional blend of space, style, and location, this executive residence is perfect for those seeking the feel of a family home without the commitment of ownership. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, the home features expansive principal rooms, a stunning open-concept kitchen with centre island, and a bright family room anchored by a fireplace with walkout to the private backyard. A separate second-floor media room provides the perfect space for movie nights, a home office, playroom, or additional family living area. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, highlighted by a spectacular third-floor primary retreat complete with a private balcony, walk-in closet, and luxurious 5-piece ensuite. Convenient second-floor laundry adds everyday practicality. Enjoy the convenience of a detached double-car garage, professional property management, and an unbeatable Beaches location just steps to Queen Street East, local cafés, shops, parks, transit, the Boardwalk, and the waterfront. With easy access to downtown via Lakeshore Boulevard or TTC, this is an opportunity to experience one of Toronto's most coveted neighbourhoods while enjoying the space and comfort of a detached family home. Life in the Beaches doesn't get much better than this.
Discover The Beaches / Upper Beaches
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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 The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •Convenient location in The Beaches / Upper Beaches
- •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
The Beaches / Upper Beaches 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 Sarah Ashbridge Avenue Unit Main, The Beaches / Upper Beaches
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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
Above Market Rent
At $5,900/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in The Beaches. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In The Beaches's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in The Beaches 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.
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.
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.