225 Essex Avenue

Harding, Richmond Hill, L4C 2C1

$999,000

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  • 3+2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 5 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 4 days ago · MLS® N14088882

About this home

Welcome to 225 Essex Ave, Richmond Hill. Extensively renovated inside and out, this detached bungalow combines refined modern finishes with exceptional functionality.The main level showcases a bright, open-concept living space with quality craftsmanship throughout, featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms and a sleek, fully updated 4-piece washroom. The finished lower level offers versatile additional living space complete with a second full washroom, private entrance, and flexible layout-ideal for extended family, in-law accommodations, or income potential.Situated on a generous 50 x 150 ft private lot with a detached garage and ample driveway parking. Upgraded with modern high-efficiency mechanical systems for year-round comfort and energy savings. Conveniently located in the desirable Harding neighbourhood, just minutes to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, Richmond Hill GO Station, and major transit routes.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
50 × 150 ft
Basement
Separate Entrance, Finished, Apartment
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$5,225 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Harding
Municipality
Richmond Hill
Price per sq ft
$1,110 (5% above detached houses in Harding, $1,056)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground + 2 below
Bathrooms
2 × 4-piece
Kitchens
2 (1 below ground)
Rooms
10 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Countertop Range

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Concrete, Stucco (Plaster)
Roof
Shingles
Foundation
Concrete
Faces
East

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
5

Lot

Size
50 × 150 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Major Mackenzie / Essex

History of this address

8 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Richmond Hill GO7 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 16 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Bruno's Fine Foods (950 m). Nearest park: Essex Parkette (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Walter Scott Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 66%, math 47%
    7 min walk
  • St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 60%
    8 min walk
  • Richmond Hill Montessori Private School Private10 min walk
  • Crosby Heights Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 52%
    1.5 km

Secondary

  • Bayview Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 91%, literacy test 95%
    17 min walk
  • École secondaire Norval-Morrisseau French1.6 km
  • Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic Academy Catholic · Private
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 79%, literacy test 93%
    1.8 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area L4C

Owners / renters
70% / 30%
Median household income
$86,000
Average age
45
Children under 15
13%
Homes
49% detached, 30% high-rise
Commute by transit
10%
Population
74,636

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Iranian Persian 9.6%, Mandarin 6.2%, Yue (Cantonese) 4.3%, Russian 4%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for York Region police: 50 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 25 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (CN Bala Subdivision)200 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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