$5,600/mo - 31 Ashfield Drive, Richmond Hill
Detached for Rent in Richmond Hill
36 days on marketNeighbourhood: Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox
- MLS Number
- N13581482
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 36
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- NU STREAM REALTY (TORONTO) INC.
The Home You Have Been Dreaming About. Experience Luxurious Living in The Sought-after Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox. Sweet 2-Storey Home, Main Floor Gourmet Kitchen, Center Island With Walkout To A Resort Ambiance Private Yard With Pool, Deck, Pavilion! Enjoy This Wonderful Landscaped Backyard. Perfect For Kids And Entertaining. Lovely Family room With Fireplace & Large Window, Spacious Dining Room & Living Room, 4 Large Bedrooms Full of Sunlight On The 2nd Floor, hardwood floors throughout. Fully Finished Basement With Kitchen, Prof Basement-Bar, One Bedroom & Bath , Recreation Room & Media Room. 2 Car Garage With Double Driveway. Country Living In The City. Close To Public & Private Schools. The Oak Ridges Community Centre. Local Golf Courses. Major Highways, Go Station, Shopping and The Amazing Lake Wilcox. This home offers the Perfect Blend Of Nature, Luxury, Comfort And Convenience. Don't Miss Out On The Opportunity to Make This Your Dream Home.
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.
31 Ashfield Drive, 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 $5,600/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 36 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 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.