$5,500/mo - 25 Greenshire Street, Richmond Hill
Detached for Rent in Richmond Hill
Neighbourhood: Bayview Hill
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- MLS Number
- N13788054
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- BAY STREET GROUP INC.
Welcome to this impressive 3,425 sq. ft. stone-front home in the prestigious Bayview Hill community, offering generous living space plus a finished basement. The main floor features 9-ft ceilings, hardwood and granite flooring, a grand skylight, and an elegant open layout filled with natural light. The spacious kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite finishes, and ample cabinetry and workspace. The family room features a granite fireplace, while the primary bedroom offers an additional fireplace and a luxurious ensuite with a corner massage whirlpool. The finished basement provides excellent additional living space with a large recreation area two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Enjoy the beautifully maintained backyard with landscaped lawn, stone patio, flower beds, and gazebo. Conveniently located within walking distance to plazas, restaurants, parks, and public transit, and close to highly regarded Bayview Hill Elementary School and Bayview Secondary School. Includes existing light fixtures, pot lights, valance lighting, crystal chandelier, California shutters, grand skylight with concealed lighting, and more
Discover Bayview Hill
Bayview 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 Bayview 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
Bayview 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.
25 Greenshire Street, 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 $5,500/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.
Market Position
At 22 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 3,000 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 6 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 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.