2 Four Oaks Gate

East York, Toronto, M4J 2X2

$3,950/mo

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 3 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 14 days ago · MLS® E13867532

About this home

Rare opportunity to lease the main and upper floor of a beautifully preserved 2-storey double-brick home on a private corner cul-de-sac lot, tucked away on one of East York's most sought-after streets. by mature cedars, this exceptional property offers privacy, curb appeal, and timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates throughout. Classic craftsmanship shines through original hardwood floors, solid wood doors, an elegant oak staircase, crown moulding, and 7-inch baseboards. The spacious living and dining rooms flow seamlessly into a refreshed kitchen featuring quartz countertops and sleek porcelain tile flooring, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers two generous bedrooms, ample closet space, and a renovated bathroom with brand-new stacked laundry. Outside, enjoy a private yard oasis with perennial gardens, a tranquil fish pond, and a stone patio. A private driveway and built-in garage add rare convenience and flexibility. The unit will come furnished but there's an option to add and remove furniture with the approval of the landlord. All inclusive with capped utilities, one month deep cleaning of the unit + spring cleaning of the garden. Snow shoveling and salting is tenant's responsibility. 1 car parking included. Basement is vacant but owners will occasionally use it. Unbeatable East York location steps to Four Oaks Gate Park, seconds to the DVP, and minutes to downtown. Move in, and enjoy!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
51-99 years
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
120.71 × 110.17 ft
Basement
Apartment, Separate Entrance
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Neighbourhood
East York
Municipality
Toronto E03
Rent increase limit
Covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026): the building is older than Nov. 2018.

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
5 above ground
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Laundry
Ensuite
Features
Bar Fridge, Carpet Free, Floor Drain, In-Law Capability, In-Law Suite
Furnished
Furnished

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Radiant, Gas
Air conditioning
Wall Unit(s)
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Shingle, Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Age
51-99 years
Faces
West
Outdoor
Landscaped, Privacy

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
3
Driveway and parking
Available, Private

Lot

Size
120.71 × 110.17 ft (irregular)
Acreage
< .50

Rental terms

Rent includes
Building Maintenance, Central Air Conditioning, Exterior Maintenance, Water, High Speed Internet, Parking

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Cul de Sac/Dead End, Park, Public Transit, School, School Bus Route
Cross street
O'CONNOR DR. & DUSTAN CRS.

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.85 × 5.2 m (12'8" × 17'1")Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, Overlooks Frontyard
Dining RoomMain3.85 × 2.28 m (12'8" × 7'6")Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, Combined w/Family
KitchenMain2.75 × 3.1 m (9' × 10'2")Porcelain Floor, Stainless Steel Appl, Backsplash
Primary BedroomSecond4.29 × 3.52 m (14'1" × 11'7")Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, Overlooks Frontyard
Bedroom 2Second3.51 × 3.82 m (11'6" × 12'6")Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, Overlooks Backyard
BathroomSecond2.63 × 2.44 m (8'8" × 8')4 Pc Bath, B/I Shelves, Updated
LaundrySecond
Primary BedroomBasement3.2 × 4.64 m (10'6" × 15'3")Pot Lights, Fireplace Insert, Crown Moulding
KitchenBasement2.39 × 2.67 m (7'10" × 8'9")Pot Lights, Renovated, Breakfast Bar
BathroomBasement2.32 × 1.44 m (7'7" × 4'9")Renovated, Tile Floor, Swing Doors
LaundryBasement3.33 × 2.16 m (10'11" × 7'1")Concrete Floor, Finished, Separate Room

History of this address

10 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚇 Greenwood Subway1.7 km
  • 🚇 Coxwell Subway1.8 km
  • 🚆 Danforth GO3.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 17 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Wayne's Supermarket (500 m). Nearest park: Four Oaks Gate Park (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Diefenbaker Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 71%, math 65%
    7 min walk
  • Holy Cross Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 46%
    14 min walk
  • Thorncliffe Park Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 37%, math 25%
    17 min walk
  • Fraser Mustard Early Learning Academy Private17 min walk

Secondary

  • Cosburn Middle School9 min walk
  • East York Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 46%, literacy test 83%
    12 min walk
  • East York Alternative Secondary School14 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area M4J

Owners / renters
62% / 38%
Median household income
$93,000
Average age
42
Children under 15
17%
Homes
29% detached, 16% high-rise
Commute by transit
30%
Population
35,128

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Greek 3.2%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.5%, Mandarin 0.9%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.7%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Major crime per resident in Old East York (2025): about the Toronto average, down 6% from the year before.

  • Assaultabout average
  • Break and enter48% below average
  • Auto theftabout average
  • Robbery24% below average
  • Theft from vehicles27% above average
  • Shootings22% above average

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby

No planning applications within 500 m in the last five years.

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Neighbourhood crime: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal (Open Government Licence – Toronto Police Service). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 7 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

  • 🚧 Cosburn 1.4 km
  • 🚧 Thorncliffe Park 1.4 km
  • 🚧 Flemingdon Park 1.9 km

Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🛣️ Don Valley Parkway300 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built RD

Residential Detached.

  • ✅ Up to 6 homes on the lot (multiplex): a sixplex ward
  • ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
  • ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

2 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

27 City street trees within 100 m. That’s fewer than the Toronto average of 42.

Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.

City rules

Zoning, heritage, building permits and street trees: City of Toronto open data (Open Government Licence – Toronto). Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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