$5,250/mo - 57 Bayswater Avenue, Richmond Hill
Detached for Rent in Richmond Hill
55 days on market- MLS Number
- N13041456
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 55
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom detached home located on a quiet court in the highly sought-after Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox community. Offering 2,760 sq.ft. above grade living space plus a fully finished basement apartment with kitchen and full bath, this home provides exceptional space and functionality for families or multi-generational living. Situated on a premium ravine lot backing onto conservation, enjoy stunning views, privacy, and direct access to nature. The home features hardwood floors and a solid oak staircase. The spacious chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast area with walk-out to a large deck-perfect for entertaining. The main floor offers a bright, open-concept layout with a family room overlooking the ravine. Upstairs includes four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary retreat with a 5-piece ensuite and walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms with ensuite access. The finished basement includes a separate kitchen and 4-piece bathroom, ideal for extended family use. Exterior upgrades include new interlock in both the front and backyard, along with ample parking including a double garage. Located steps to trails, parks, and LakeWilcox, and close to top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, and transit. Easy access to Yonge Street, Highway 404, and Highway 400 makes commuting convenient. A rare opportunity to lease a premium home in one of Richmond Hill's most desirable family-friendly neighbourhoods.
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.
57 Bayswater Avenue, 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 $5,250/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 55 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.
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.
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.
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.