$3,223/mo - 589 Oakwood Avenue Unit Unit#5, Garden Suite F, Forest Hill
Townhouse for Rent in Forest Hill
47 days on market- MLS Number
- C13065682
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 47
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Hill / Deer Park
- Listing Brokerage
- CITYSCAPE REAL ESTATE LTD.
Oakwood Oasis invites you to experience the perfect blend of urban convenience and neighbourhood charm in the heart of York. Nestled within the vibrant Oakwood-Vaughan community, this location offers a highly walkable lifestyle where daily errands, local shops, schools and essential amenities are all just steps away. With excellent transit access, including the newly opened Eglinton Crosstown LRT line, commuting across Toronto is seamless, making it an ideal choice for professionals and families alike. Beyond convenience, Oakwood Oasis is surrounded by a thriving, culturally rich neighbourhood, with the local street art and long-established businesses along Eglington West showcasing the Jamaican and Caribbean roots of the neighbourhood. From local cafes and diverse dining options to community hubs like the Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle that feels both connected and relaxed. Nearby green escapes like Cedarvale Park and the Beltline Trail. The unit is pet-friendly
Discover Forest Hill / Deer Park
Forest Hill / Deer 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 Forest Hill / Deer Park
- •Convenient location in Forest Hill / Deer 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
Forest Hill / Deer 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.
589 Oakwood Avenue Unit Unit#5, Garden Suite F, Forest Hill / Deer 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,223/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Forest Hill (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 47 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Forest Hill. 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Forest Hill have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Efficient Living
At 700 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.
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.