$1,930,000 - 197 Douglas Road, Richmond Hill
Detached for Sale in Richmond Hill
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox
- MLS Number
- N13682022
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
Attention Developers, Builders & Investors! Rare Oversized Lot in Prime Richmond Hill ,Incredible opportunity to own an oversized 55 x 287 ft lot in one of Richmond Hills most desirable areas steps from Lake Wilcox. This property offers dual potential: Build your dream home now Unlock rear lot development as part of a future back-lot subdivision opportunity. Existing Home Features: Spacious 5-bedroom home, Finished basement with separate entrance ideal for in-law suite or rental income, Surrounded by mature trees and nature. Just a short walk to Sunset Beach and Lake Wilcox Whether you're looking to build now or land bank for future development, this is a rare find with huge upside in a high-demand neighborhood.
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Estimated Payment
$8,537.04/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 Lake Wilcox
Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox 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 Lake Wilcox
- •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 Lake Wilcox 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.
197 Douglas Road, Richmond Hill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $965/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Richmond Hill market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Richmond Hill's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
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 4 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 Lake Wilcox
I know Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox 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.