Overview
Richmond Hill sits just north of Toronto between Vaughan and Markham, and has developed a well-earned reputation as one of the GTA’s most desirable suburbs. Its combination of excellent schools, safe streets, diverse community, and parkland makes it a perennial favourite for families.
Real Estate
Richmond Hill’s real estate market is strong, with detached homes typically ranging from $1.1M to $1.8M+ in more prestigious pockets (Bayview Hill, Jefferson, Mill Pond). Freehold townhouses are available from $850K–$1.1M. Condos are concentrated near the Yonge Street corridor.
Schools
Richmond Hill falls under the York Region District School Board and York Catholic DSB. Richmond Hill High School, Alexander Mackenzie HS, and numerous elementary schools consistently rank among York Region’s best. Private school options are also available nearby.
Commute & Transit
YRT Viva rapid transit runs along Yonge Street providing connections to the subway. GO Train (Barrie line) service from Richmond Hill Centre. Yonge Street is the main arterial road providing access to Toronto and Highway 407.
Lifestyle
The Mill Pond area is Richmond Hill’s beloved green heart — beautiful in all seasons for walking and cycling. Elgin Mills Road offers a concentration of great restaurants. The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts is a cultural hub.