$4,250/mo - 88 Baycliffe Drive, Whitby
Detached for Rent in Whitby
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13455982
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE IGNITE REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, detached family home in the heart of Whitby's prestigious Williamsburg neighbourhood. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and soaring 9-foot ceilings on the main level, this property perfectly blends comfort, style, and functionality-ideal for growing or multi-generational families. The bright main floor offers an effortless flow for daily living and hosting. Downstairs, the finished basement boasts a second kitchen, full bath, and a large living area, providing flexible space for extended family, guests, or potential in-law suite potential. Step outside to a fully fenced, private backyard complete with a spacious deck-perfect for summer gatherings. Includes a private driveway with parking for up to 5 vehicles. Enjoy a prime location with easy access to Heber Down Conservation Area, Durham Forest, Uxbridge trails, and Thermëa Spa Village. Minutes from grocery stores at Brock & Taunton, the Whitby Sportsplex, local gyms, and apple farms. Commuters will love the quick access to Highways 401, 412, 407, and the Taunton Road bus route. Excellent local public and Catholic schools (JK-High School) are nearby, alongside fast transit to Ontario Tech University and Durham College. Located in a vibrant, highly walkable community, this rare rental opportunity brings together premium living and ultimate convenience. Don't miss out!
Discover Whitby
Whitby 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 Whitby
- •Convenient location in Whitby
- •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
Whitby 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.
88 Baycliffe Drive, Whitby
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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 $4,250/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Whitby (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Whitby'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 Whitby 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 Whitby. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.