$1,500/mo - 6 Fernwood Court Unit Bsmt B, Richmond Hill
Detached for Rent in Richmond Hill
Neighbourhood: Bayview Hill
- MLS Number
- N13447934
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 22
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
Best School Zone: Bayview Hill P.S. & Bayview Secondary School! This spacious, newly renovated two-bedroom basement unit offers a turnkey living experience in one of Richmond Hill's premier communities. Ideal for working professionals or students seeking a quiet and functional space. Features include a private separate entrance for maximum privacy, a fully equipped kitchen with appliances, and a private 3-piece bathroom. Move-in ready. The basement includes two ensuite bedrooms, $1600 is ensuite bedroom with shared kitchen and laundry facilities among tenants. Conveniently located within walking distance to major shopping centres, parks, and trails, and just minutes to Highway 404 for an easy commute to Toronto and surrounding areas.A perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community at 6 Fernwood Court.
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.
6 Fernwood Court Unit Bsmt B, 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
Competitive Rent
At $1,500/mo, this is priced below the typical 2-bedroom rent of ~$2,900/mo in Richmond Hill. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About Bayview Hill
I know Bayview Hill 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.