$2,800/mo - 68 Root Crescent, Ajax
Townhouse for Rent in Ajax
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- E13261958
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Ajax
- Lot Size
- 304,618 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- NEWGEN REALTY EXPERTS
*Upper Floor* Welcome to The Harmony Model! This rarely available Tormina-built all brick freehold townhome offers nearly 2000 sq. ft. of living space in highly desired Northwest Ajax, combining the features and space of a detached home. Situated on a picturesque street with no fronting neighbors, this home boasts a premium 121' deep lot and an extended driveway, offering added privacy. Inside, you'll find two large, separate living areas, perfect for entertaining. The main floor features hardwood floors, pot lights, and no popcorn ceilings, with hardwood and pot lights continuing throughout the second floor. The family-size kitchen includes quartz countertops, a center island, breakfast bar, and newer appliances, including a gas stove. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this home also offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the second floor, with the primary suite featuring a sitting area, walk-in closet, 4-piece ensuite, and soaker tub. Enjoy the outdoors in the huge backyard complete with a deck and patio. Upgrades include: Roof (2021), Hardwood (2022), Potlights (2022), Paint (2024), Extended Driveway (2021), Kitchen (2022), Washroom Vanities (2023) Walking distance to two high schools, mosque, church, Grands-view Park, and grocery stores, this home is a must-see! This spacious, well-appointed home wont last longbook your showing today
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- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
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Ajax 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.
68 Root Crescent, Ajax
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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 $2,800/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Ajax. 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.
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 Ajax have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
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.