$999,000 - 292 Essex Avenue, Richmond Hill
Detached for Sale in Richmond Hill
136 days on market- MLS Number
- N12747820
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 136
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Oasis In The Heart Of Richmond Hill! A Rare Find 51X140 Ft. Premium Lot Backing Onto Beautiful Palmer Park With Million Dollar Unobstructed West View. This Charming Home Features 4 Bedrooms In Total, Vaulted Ceiling, And Hardwood Floor Throughout the Grand Floor. Living Room Walk-Out To Deck With Gorgeous View; Walk-Out Basement To A Beautiful & Peaceful Backyard With Lots Of Privacy; Newer Upgrades Including Windows (2022 Brick to Brick), Roof (2022), Furnace & A/C(2022), Front Dr(2022), Deck(2022), Extend New Interlocking Driveway(2025), Bsmt Kitchen(2025), Fresh Air Ventilator(2025), And Much More. Owner Occupied, Very Well Maintained & Move-In Ready. Close To All Amenities, Hillcrest Mall, Shops, Restaurants, Banks, Supermarkets, Go Train Station, Hospital; Best Schools Zone **Bayview Secondary School**. Motivated Seller.
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Estimated Payment
$5,125.39/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,872)
5-yr fixed avg.
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 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.
292 Essex Avenue, Richmond Hill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1427/sqft, this property is priced above the Richmond Hill average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 136 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Richmond Hill. 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 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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 Richmond Hill. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Richmond Hill properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,163 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.