$1,599,900 - 162 Estate Garden Drive, Richmond Hill
Detached for Sale in Richmond Hill
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Oak Ridges
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- MLS Number
- N13823706
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Taxes (2026)
- $7,274
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Welcome to a true Oak Ridges sanctuary, tucked into a quiet enclave of detached homes & backing onto protected conservation land & tranquil pond. Offering nearly 2900 sf above grade, this beautifully upgraded home combines generous space, refined finishes & exceptional privacy. Right at the entrance, a welcoming foyer with elegant 24x24 porcelain tile opens to expansive, open-concept living & dining rooms with large windows, rich hardwood flooring & California shutters throughout, creating a bright & polished main level with plenty of room to gather, entertain or unwind. At the heart of the home is a stunning renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops with breakfast bar, matching quartz backsplash, high-end stainless steel appliances including B/I European coffee machine, porcelain tile floors & w/o to deck overlooking peaceful green space beyond. A stunning family room with gas fireplace provides a connection between the kitchen, deck & backyard that makes this space feel especially inviting, with nature becoming part of the everyday view. Upstairs showcases impressively sized bdrms with large windows & generous double closets & an open loft perfect for office or lounge area. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with enormous W/I closet & beautifully renovated ensuite with premium elegant finishes. Every bathroom in the home has been tastefully updated, giving the entire property a cohesive, move-in-ready feel. Outside, enjoy a beautiful deep lot & backyard that feels completely removed from the city, with protected conservation views creating a calm, private backdrop with no homes behind. Set near a quiet court with only a small collection of homes, there is an intimate, tucked-away feel yet you remain close to parks, trails, schools, shopping & everyday amenities. Beautifully upgraded, generously sized & surrounded by nature, this residence gives you more of what matters in a setting that makes you look forward to coming home.
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$7,076.90/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 Oak Ridges
Oak Ridges 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 Oak Ridges
- •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
Oak Ridges 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.
162 Estate Garden Drive, Richmond Hill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $640/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
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 3 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.
About Oak Ridges
I know Oak Ridges well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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 $6,666 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.