$6,095,000 - 290 Russell Hill Road, Yorkville
Detached for Sale in Yorkville
152 days on market- MLS Number
- C12756928
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 152
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
Situated in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighbourhoods, this custom-built, three-story home offers over 6,700 sqft of luxurious living space thoughtfully designed for family living. With six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, this residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern functionality. The main floor features a private office with wood paneling, built-in shelving, and a fireplace, alongside a formal living room with a double-sided fireplace leading to a spacious dining area, perfect for large gatherings. The custom eat-in kitchen boasts a large centre island, built-in appliances, and serene views of the private tree-filled backyard. An elevator provides easy access from the lower level to the third story. The primary suite houses a private terrace, a walk-in closet, and a five-piece ensuite with a steam shower. The sun-filled third floor offers two additional bedrooms, one with a gorgeous terrace, skylight, a five-piece ensuite, and office space. The finished lower level with a walk-out is ideal for entertainment and relaxation. Located near top schools such as Upper Canada College, Bishop Strachan School, and Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, this home is perfect for families. Enjoy the charm of Forest Hill Village, boutique shopping and dining on St. Clair West, and nearby green spaces like Sir Winston Churchill Park and the Beltline Trail. A rare opportunity to own a classic, functional family home in a prime location.
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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 Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill 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 Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •Convenient location in Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
- •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
Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill 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.
290 Russell Hill Road, Annex / Yorkville / Summerhill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1219/sqft, this property is priced above the Yorkville average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 152 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Yorkville. 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 Yorkville 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 5,000 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 7 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 Yorkville.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 7 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.