$6,388,000 - 45 Birch Avenue, Richmond Hill
Detached for Sale in Richmond Hill
- MLS Number
- N13127814
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 30
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- HAMMOND INTERNATIONAL PROPERTIES LIMITED
"Maison Élégance" A statement of timeless elegance in the heart of Richmond Hill. Nestled on a prestigious tree-lined street and backing onto a breathtaking ravine setting, this exceptional residence blends refined architecture with modern luxury, creating a home that is both sophisticated and inviting. Surrounded by mature trees and tranquil natural vistas, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and serenity in an unrivalled setting. From the moment you arrive, impeccable craftsmanship and elevated design define every detail. A grand entry introduces soaring ceilings, rich finishes, and beautifully curated living spaces designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort. Expansive principal rooms are complemented by designer lighting, custom millwork, and oversized windows that flood the home with natural light while framing picturesque ravine views. An integrated private elevator adds an exceptional level of comfort and convenience, seamlessly connecting the home's living spaces with ease and sophistication. The chef-inspired kitchen serves as the heart of the home, thoughtfully appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for gathering with family and guests alike. The upper level offers a private retreat with serene bedrooms and a luxurious primary suite featuring a spa-inspired ensuite and generous walk-in dressing area. Designed with lifestyle in mind, the home seamlessly transitions to beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces ideal for summer entertaining, quiet mornings, and evening relaxation, all set against the backdrop of the ravine and towering mature trees. Perfectly positioned near top-rated schools, upscale shopping, fine dining, parks, golf courses, and every modern convenience, this coveted Richmond Hill address offers an exceptional blend of prestige and accessibility.
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$28,256.28/mo
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.
45 Birch Avenue, Richmond Hill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1278/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.
Market Position
At 30 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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 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 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 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.