$15,000/mo - 597 Old York Road, Burlington
Detached for Rent in Burlington
New — Listed 5 days ago- MLS Number
- W13232756
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Burlington
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
AMAZING! Custom Bungaloft nestled on a spectacular 12-acre property in Burlington. Featuring 5+1 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 2 half baths with an attached triple car garage AND detached double car garage with storage loft! Boasting over 5,400 square feet PLUS an additional 4,300 square feet in the finished lower level. Resort-style exterior with a pool, hot tub, pond, cabana, outdoor kitchen, full bar, built in BBQ area, golf green, two firepits, a fireplace and 5+ forested acres! The main floor offers DUAL primary bedrooms- each with ensuite baths and large walk-in closets. There is also a main floor office and oversized dining room. The kitchen features a large island, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen is open to the living room- which features 12' ceilings and a stunning wood burning fireplace. There is also an oversized mudroom / laundry room with garage access and two powder rooms. The 2nd level of the home includes 3 large bedrooms and a 5-piece bathroom. The lower level (accessible by stairs OR elevator) features an amazing rec/family room, 6th bedroom, second kitchen, 2 full bathrooms, a wine cellar, gym, sauna, wet bar and plenty of storage! This home was custom built by Glen Oak Homes in 2016 and a main floor addition with full basement was added in 2024. The entire property was fully landscaped in 2023/2024. Interior and exterior 'smart' features throughout, highly efficient and fully private- a true paradise. Luxury Certified
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Estimated Payment
$76.96/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($419)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
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- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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Burlington 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.
597 Old York Road, Burlington
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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 $15,000/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Burlington. 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 Burlington'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 Burlington 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 5,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 Burlington.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 7 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.