$7,500/mo - 211 Hillsview Drive, Richmond Hill
Detached for Rent in Richmond Hill
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- N13459676
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- BAY STREET INTEGRITY REALTY INC.
Welcome to 211 Hillsview Drive, an exceptional 4,238 sq.ft. luxury home on a premium 50 x 100 ft lot backing onto the serene David Dunlap Observatory Woods. Nestled in the award-winning Observatory Hill community, this rare gem offers the perfect blend of elegance, space, and privacy on a quiet, family-friendly street in one of Richmond Hill's most prestigious neighbourhoods.Step inside to a bright, high ceiling open-concept layout with large principal rooms, ideal for both family living and entertaining, showcasing quality craftsmanship and elegant finishes throughout. Upstairs, you'll find 5 spacious bedrooms incl. 3 full ensuites baths + 1 full baths, plus a convenient main-floor powder room for guests. A double tandem garage parks up to 3 cars in garage, offering ample parking & storage.The chef's dream kitchen features a premium Wolf 6-burner gas range, built-in Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch dishwasher & high-end custom cabinetry. Backing onto protected woodland, enjoy rare privacy and unobstructed nature views, with easy access to major highways, transit, shopping & amenities, all within an excellent, top-rated school district.A rare opportunity to enjoy refined living in one of Richmond Hill's premier communities. Book your private showing today!
Discover Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill 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 Richmond Hill
- •Convenient location in Richmond Hill
- •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
Richmond Hill 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.
211 Hillsview Drive, Richmond Hill
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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
Above Market Rent
At $7,500/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Richmond Hill. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Richmond Hill'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 Richmond Hill 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 3,500 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 5 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 Richmond Hill.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 5 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.