$4,388,800 - 161 Renaissance Court, Vaughan
Detached for Sale in Vaughan
81 days on market- MLS Number
- N12929192
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 81
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Vaughan
- Lot Size
- 1 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to 161 Renaissance Court, an exceptional and truly rare offering on a quiet, private cul-de-sac recognized as one of the most prestigious streets in Thornhill and the entire GTA. Custom-built to the highest standards of craftsmanship, this grand residence sits on one of the largest irregular, pie-shaped, fully treed lots in all of Thornhill, boasting over 228 feet of width at the rear and offering remarkable privacy and scale. With approximately 10,000 sq. ft. of living space (6,650 sq. ft. above grade plus a 3,141 sq. ft. finished basement), the home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level, a dramatic cathedral foyer with picture window glass entry, and two main-floor washrooms. Designed for both luxury and functionality, the expansive layout includes a potential main-floor in-law suite, a second service staircase, open-concept principal rooms, and quality finishes throughout, including 8-foot solid doors, granite floors, and a massive chef's kitchen with an oversized island. The sun-filled southwest-facing backyard is a true private retreat, highlighted by a spectacular in-ground swimming pool, spill-over hot tub and spacious Cabana/change room, surrounded by mature trees-perfect for entertaining and family living. Completing the home are a three-car garage, circular interlocked driveway, and an unbeatable location ideal for large families looking to raise their children in Thornhill's most sought-after community, just a short walk to Westmount Collegiate Institute, Chabad Flamingo, and close to top-ranked French Immersion and Arts programs, offering an unmatched combination of space, privacy, luxury, and lifestyle.
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$19,413.14/mo
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Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Vaughan
Vaughan 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 Vaughan
- •Convenient location in Vaughan
- •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
Vaughan 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.
161 Renaissance Court, Vaughan
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $878/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Vaughan market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 81 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Vaughan. 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 Vaughan 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 5,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Vaughan.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 7 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.