8 Elmsley Drive

Observatory, Richmond Hill, L4C 8N1

$1,588,800

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  • 4+2 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • 6 parking
  • 2500-3000 sq ft

Listed 20 days ago · MLS® N13845102

About this home

4+2 bedroom, 4 bathroom home offers a functional layout in a highly sought-after Richmond Hill neighborhood. Close to Bayview Secondary School, parks, and many quality homes. Features include hardwood flooring, a bright family room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious kitchen. The second floor offers generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary bedroom with a sitting area. The finished basement includes 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom, providing additional living space. The private backyard offers room to relax, garden, or entertain. A great opportunity in an established family-friendly neighborhood.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
2500-3000 sq ft
Lot
47.87 × 103 ft
Basement
Finished
Garage
Built-In
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$7,879 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Observatory
Municipality
Richmond Hill
Price per sq ft
$578 (13% below detached houses in Observatory, $664)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground + 2 below
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 5-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Kitchens
2 (1 below ground)
Rooms
8 above ground + 4 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Features
In-Law Suite

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Faces
North

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total parking
6
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
47.87 × 103 ft

More

Possession
to be arranged
Cross street
Bayview & 16th Ave

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.36 × 5.65 m (11' × 18'6")Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Dining, Bay Window
Dining RoomMain3.36 × 4.26 m (11' × 14')Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Living, Overlooks Backyard
Family RoomMain3.64 × 5.5 m (11'11" × 18'1")Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, W/O To Yard
KitchenMain3.45 × 4.41 m (11'4" × 14'6")Marble Floor, Granite Counters
BreakfastMain3.45 × 2.5 m (11'4" × 8'2")Marble Floor, W/O To Yard, Stainless Steel Appl
LaundryMain2.41 × 1.75 m (7'11" × 5'9")Marble Floor
FoyerMain5.03 × 4.54 m (16'6" × 14'11")Marble Floor, Access To Garage
Primary BedroomSecond4.22 × 6.1 m (13'10" × 20')Hardwood Floor, 5 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom 2Second3.48 × 4.53 m (11'5" × 14'10")Hardwood Floor, Closet
Bedroom 3Second3.45 × 4.07 m (11'4" × 13'4")Hardwood Floor, Closet
Bedroom 4Second3.42 × 3.37 m (11'3" × 11'1")Hardwood Floor, Closet
KitchenBasement3.48 × 4.97 m (11'5" × 16'4")Tile Floor, Eat-in Kitchen
RecreationBasement3.56 × 7.19 m (11'8" × 23'7")Laminate, Window
BedroomBasement3.28 × 4.37 m (10'9" × 14'4")Laminate, Window
Bedroom 2Basement3.33 × 5.32 m (10'11" × 17'5")Laminate, Window

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

  • 🚆 Richmond Hill GO2.0 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 2 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest park: Gapper Park (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Sixteenth Avenue Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 55%
    7 min walk
  • Bayview Hill Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 75%
    16 min walk
  • Richmond Hill Montessori Private School Private16 min walk
  • St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 60%
    1.2 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.

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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): 24 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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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