$5,500/mo - 6835 Forest Park Drive, Mississauga
Detached for Rent in Mississauga
139 days on market- MLS Number
- W12489720
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 139
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Mississauga
- Lot Size
- 5,260 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP OLD MILL REALTY INC.
Short Term 6 Month Rental. Comes Fully Furnished And Includes Utilities, Internet, Snow Removal, Lawn Maintenance, And A Once A Month Cleaning Service. Welcome to 6835 Forest Park Drive - A Cherished Family Home in heart of Avonlea. This beautifully maintained , sun-filled home is ready to welcome its next family. Set on a generous 48 foot-wide lot with incredible curb appeal, this thoughtfully designed residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, an expansive living and dining area, and a bright, inviting layout with multiple sight-lines from every room. A dramatic 12-foot skylight above the staircase floods the home with natural light, while its southwest facing orientation ensures all day sunshine. From the welcoming front entrance to the entertainer's backyard, every detail has been considered for comfort and functionality. Step outside to a private oasis featuring a full outdoor kitchen, gas fire pit, and movie watching area-perfect for enjoying warm evenings crisp fall nights. Parallel to scenic Avonlea Grove Park, the sounds of birds song and rustling leaves to create a peaceful retreat. Inside the finished basement offers a full-size bar/kitchen, a spacious entertainment zone, and potential for a separate entrance, ideal for hosting or extended family living. Ample storage includes two walk-in closets, two basement pantries, a large furnace room, and a garage storage loft. Avonlea is a hidden gem. Conveniently located within 1-3 km of major highways (407,401,403). Lisgar Go Station, top retailers like Walmart, Canadian Tire, and Longos, the beautifully 7.9km Lisgar Meadow Brook Trail and for the shoppers out there, the Toronto Premium Outlets is a short drive away. Your children will have access to top-rated schools including St.Teresa of the Child Jesus, Plum Tree Park PS, Mount Carmel S.S., and Meadowvale S.S. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a lovingly maintained home in a sought-after neighbourhood.
Discover Mississauga
Mississauga 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 Mississauga
- •Convenient location in Mississauga
- •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
Mississauga 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.
6835 Forest Park Drive, Mississauga
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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 $5,500/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Mississauga. 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 139 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Mississauga. 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Mississauga 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Mississauga. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.
Mississauga Market Insight
Mississauga continues to mature as a city with its own identity. The LRT expansion, growing downtown core, and Square One development are driving appreciation. Transit access is excellent with MiWay, GO Transit, and soon the Hurontario LRT. Many of my clients find they rarely need to commute to Toronto for entertainment or dining anymore.