$2,200/mo - 421 Browndale Crescent Unit Basement, Richmond Hill
Semi-Detached for Rent in Richmond Hill
97 days on market- MLS Number
- N12883174
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 97
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- EXP REALTY
Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated brand-new 2-bedroom basement apartment located in the highly sought-after Crosby community of Richmond Hill. Thoughtfully designed with a modern open-concept layout, this bright and stylish residence offers exceptional comfort and contemporary finishes throughout.Featuring a private separate entrance, this unit boasts a sleek brand-new kitchen, beautifully updated flooring, and a spacious living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Both bedrooms are generously sized, complemented by a modern bathroom and an individual laundry room exclusively for the tenant's use, providing added convenience and privacy. One parking space is included, and utilities are shared on a 50/50 basis. This beautiful suite is ideally suited for young professionals, students, couples, or a small family seeking a clean, move-in-ready home in a quiet and welcoming neighborhood. Conveniently located close to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, public transit, and major highways, this home delivers the perfect blend of luxury living and everyday accessibility. (((Select photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate the home's full potential.)))
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.
421 Browndale Crescent Unit Basement, 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,200/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Richmond Hill. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 97 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.
Let's Walk Through It Together
Photos can't tell you about traffic noise, natural light at different times of day, or how well the landlord maintains the property. When we view it together, I'll assess the condition of appliances, HVAC, and finishes — and flag anything that might become a headache. I'll also help you understand the lease terms before you sign anything.