$2,300/mo - 79 Kanarick Crescent, Downsview
Semi-Detached for Rent in Downsview
86 days on market- MLS Number
- W12913466
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 86
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Downsview / Black Creek
- Listing Brokerage
- FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to this bright and spacious 2 bedroom 1 bathroom main floor unit located on a quiet, family-friendly street in the Glenfield-Jane Heights area. This wonderfully maintained main floor unit provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. A thoughtfully designed layout featuring two spacious bedrooms and family room, is an ideal space for professionals, couples, or small families. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes and functional workspace, making meal preparation easy and enjoyable, with enough space to dine in, making it ideal for enjoying meal time. Enjoy those summer evenings on the large front veranda, a perfect place to relax, while taking in the surroundings of the neighbourhood. The veranda leads you to your private front entrance to the main floor, providing added privacy and a true sense of independent living. A standout feature is the Tesla charging port near the driveway, perfect for electric vehicle owners seeking convenient charging at home. Situated in the Glenfield-Jane Heights area at Jane St./Sheppard Ave, you are in close proximity to everything you need. Shopping and daily essentials are just minutes away, including: schools, Walmart, No Frills, Food Basics, Winners, and Shoppers Drug Mart. Enjoy the benefit of being within walking distance to the Toronto Public Library, Jane & Sheppard Mall, and nearby banking services. This bright main floor unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and location - an excellent opportunity to enjoy convenient city living in a welcoming community setting, a perfect place to call home! You must see it in person!
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.
79 Kanarick Crescent, 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 $2,300/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 86 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Downsview. 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 Downsview 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.
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.
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.