$2,550/mo - 50 George Butchart Drive Unit 822, Downsview
New Construction for Rent in Downsview
- MLS Number
- W13155948
- Property Type
- New Construction
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE IGNITE REALTY
Welcome to "Saturday in Downsview Park'. The condos at 50 George Butchart Drive offers modern, spacious living in one of North York's most desirable areas. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit features unobstructed views of West. The unit includes 1 parking space and Locker Space. A perfect blend of style and convenience with the natural beauty of Downsview Park right at your doorstep. This unit is thoughtfully designed with contemporary finishes, an open-concept layout, and large windows to maximize natural light. The large balcony offers the most spectacular view! You will enjoy an array of amenities, including a fully equipped fitness center, yoga studio, party room, co-working spaces, rooftop terrace, BBQs on main floor common area. For added convenience, the building features 24-hourconcierge service, a secure package room, and ample guest parking. Living here means enjoying access to the world class park, a green oasis offering walking trails, playgrounds, sports fields, and even an urban farm. Perfect for those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the park provides a serene escape from city life. The location also places you close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, with Yorkdale Shopping Centre just a short drive away. Transit options are excellent, with quick access to Downsview Park GO Station, TTC subway lines, and major highways, making commuting across the GTA easy and efficient. This unit is perfect for a young professional couple or a small family.
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.
50 George Butchart Drive Unit 822, 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 $2,550/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/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.
Market Position
At 28 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Efficient Living
At 600 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.
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.