$1,658,000 - 98 Leyburn Avenue, Richmond Hill
Detached for Sale in Richmond Hill
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Westbrook
- MLS Number
- N13566418
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Hill
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 MYPRO REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully renovated detached home with a double garage, nestled in a mature and highly desirable neighborhood in Richmond Hill. Boasting over $150,000 in premium renovations, this home has been extensively upgraded with the main level renovated in 2021 and the entire second floor beautifully redesigned in 2025, this move-in ready home showcases elegant 9-foot smooth ceilings, new flooring, designer lighting with pot lights, and fully renovated bathrooms featuring modern finishes. The heart of the home is the impressive oversized corner kitchen, complete with abundant custom cabinetry, a built-in wine rack, granite countertops, and a premium gas cooktop-perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The fully finished basement with a separate entrance offers excellent income potential, generating approximately $2,000/month in rental income, making it an ideal mortgage helper or investment opportunity. Conveniently located just steps to public transit and vibrant Yonge Street, you'll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home with strong rental income potential in one of Richmond Hill's most sought-after communities.
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$7,333.89/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 Westbrook
Westbrook 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 Westbrook
- •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
Westbrook 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.
98 Leyburn Avenue, Richmond Hill
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $829/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.
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 Westbrook
I know Westbrook 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Richmond Hill properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $6,908 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.