225 Essex Avenue, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 2C1
- Detached
- 50 × 150 ft lot
- 5 parking
- Detached garage
- Basement apartment
- Walter Scott Public School catchment
Assigned school
55% EQAO
Walter Scott Public School
Childcare
6 centres
0.4 km closest
Development
5 shown
Active applications within 800 m
Area profile
43% owners
$75k median
Small-area Census counts are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada.
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School Catchments
Specialized program boundaries (6)
This address also falls inside these program boundaries. Placement in a specialized or French-language program is by school board application and eligibility — not by address.
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Description
Welcome to 225 Essex Ave, Richmond Hill. Extensively renovated inside and out, this detached bungalow combines refined modern finishes with exceptional functionality. The main level showcases a bright, open-concept living space with quality craftsmanship throughout, featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms and a sleek, fully updated 4-piece washroom. The finished lower level offers versatile additional living space complete with a second full washroom, private entrance, and flexible layout-ideal for extended family, in-law accommodations, or income potential. Situated on a generous 50 x 150 ft private lot with a detached garage and ample driveway parking. Upgraded with modern high-efficiency mechanical systems for year-round comfort and energy savings. Conveniently located in the desirable Harding neighbourhood, just minutes to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, Richmond Hill GO Station, and major transit routes.
Listing History
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Location
Licensed Childcare Nearby
6 licensed centres nearby · closest 445 m
What’s changing nearby
Nearest 5 within 800mProposed and recently approved developments near this home, largest first.
- NORFOLK DEVELOPMENT INCOfficial Plan amendment · 2023220m NUnder review
- Major Mack Maple Inc. - CAP Phase 2Official Plan amendment · 2024450m NEUnder review
- 2006366 Ontario LtdSite plan · 2018490m NELong-running open fileUnder review
- 286 Major Mackenzie Drive - Richmond Hill Ecumenical Homes Corporation EastSite plan · 2021560m NWLong-running open fileUnder review
- Ideal (MM) Developments Inc.Site plan · 2013580m WLong-running open fileClearing conditions
Approximate distance based on the municipality’s mapped application location.
Source: The Regional Municipality of York open data, adapted by DistrictIQ. York Region Open Data Licence.
Area Checks
196 m from a rail corridor
Visit at train times to judge noise and vibration for yourself.
Source: Ontario Railway Network (ORWN) · as of Sep 2026
Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: flood hazard mapping, conservation-regulated areas, provincially significant wetlands, the Greenbelt, the Oak Ridges Moraine, the Niagara Escarpment plan, areas of natural and scientific interest, hydro transmission corridors.
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About Harding
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A mix of owners and renters: 43% of households own and 57% rent; median household income is $75,000; 68% of households have children.
- 43%
- Own their home
- 57%
- Rent
- $75,000
- Median household income
- 2.7
- Avg. household size
- 68%
- Households with kids
- 40
- Median age
More about this area
- 51%
- University degree
- 51%
- Newcomers (immigrants)
StatCan 2021 Census · the dissemination area around this home (DA 35190491). Values are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada for privacy.
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