BSMT - 23 Wharnsby Drive
Toronto E11, ON
- 3 bed
- 1 bath
- approx. 1500-2000 sqft
- Detached
A little more light, a little more flexibility, and a place to make your own in Scarborough's Morningside Heights. This inviting 2-bedroom plus den, 1-bath basement apartment at 23 Wharnsby Drive brings together a private separate entrance, natural light, practical features, and a well-connected Toronto location. Above-grade and egress windows help brighten the lower level, while easy-care vinyl flooring gives the interior a clean, contemporary feel. The kitchen is a standout, featuring elegant quartz countertops, a cooktop, refrigerator, and range hood, with a functional layout that makes preparing everyday meals a pleasure. Two bedrooms offer comfortable personal spaces, while the separate den adds useful flexibility as a dedicated home office, study nook, organized storage area, or creative corner. The den is compact but genuinely useful. A washer and dryer simplify your routine, and one parking space is included for added convenience. Outside, discover the residential character of Morningside Heights, with nearby Thomas L. Wells Public School, neighbourhood parks, playgrounds, and green spaces to enjoy throughout the seasons. Local shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday services are within reach, making errands and weekend plans easier to manage. TTC service near Staines Road and Wharnsby Drive offers transit connections across Scarborough, while Finch Avenue East, Morningside Avenue, Markham Road, and Highway 401 connect you with other parts of Toronto and the GTA. Whether you are a working professional, a couple, or a small household seeking a 2-bedroom rental with a den, this home offers an appealing balance of privacy, practicality, and neighbourhood convenience. Searching for a basement apartment for rent in Scarborough with a separate entrance, quartz kitchen, laundry, parking, and space to work from home? Discover a fresh opportunity to settle into a connected community and shape a comfortable daily routine around the things that matter most.
Listing Details
- Listed
- October 20, 2026
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Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction
- Brick, Concrete
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Interior
- Carpet Free, Other, Storage
Parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Morningside Ave & Finch Ave E / Staines Rd & Steeles Ave E
- Possession
- Immediate
- Occupancy
- Owner+Tenant
Included
- Inclusions
- Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer & Dryer, One Parking Space.
- Rental Items
- HWT
Schools
Elementary
- Thomas L Wells Public School0.5 km
Public · Toronto DSB · 455 students
Grade 3 reading: 82% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 74% met the provincial standard
- Mary Shadd Public School0.8 km
Public · Toronto DSB · 365 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 36% met the provincial standard
- Sacred Heart Catholic School0.9 km
Catholic · Toronto CDSB · 230 students
Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 48% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- St Mother Teresa Catholic Academy1.4 km
Catholic · Toronto CDSB · 525 students
Grade 10 literacy: 70% met the provincial standard
- Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute1.9 km
Public · Toronto DSB · 1125 students
Grade 10 literacy: 84% met the provincial standard
- St John Paul II Catholic Secondary School3.9 km
Catholic · Toronto CDSB · 1355 students
Grade 10 literacy: 89% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area M1X
- Population
- 14,810
- Private dwellings
- 3,808
- Median age
- 38.4
- Average household size
- 4
- Median household income
- $122,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Rooms
3-piece on Basement
Basement
- Bedroom12'11" x 9'5"
- Bedroom 212'5" x 8'
- Den10'6" x 4'7"
- Foyer16'4" x 2'11"
- Kitchen11'9" x 11'3"
- Laundry6'4" x 6'2"
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RE/MAX CROSSROADS REALTY INC.
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