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Richmond Hill Real Estate & Homes for Sale
Richmond Hill is a city of about 202,000 people in York Region, between Vaughan and Markham, 30 km north of downtown Toronto. It has 18 distinct communities, from the lakes and forests of Oak Ridges in the north to the executive homes of Bayview Hill and the condo towers along Yonge Street and Highway 7 in the south. Lina Fridman, Broker with RE/MAX Realtron Realty, has sold Richmond Hill homes for 20 years. Here is what buyers and sellers need to know.
≈ $1.21M
Average sale price across the 18 communities
(calculated from TRREB community data, Q2 2026)
636
Homes sold in the quarter
(TRREB community data, Q2 2026)
18
TRREB communities inside the city
Why buyers choose Richmond Hill
- Schools: some of the strongest in Ontario, including Bayview SS and Alexander Mackenzie HS (both International Baccalaureate), and Richmond Hill HS, open since 1851.
- Commute: Highway 404 on the east side, Highway 407 and Highway 7 to the south, Viva rapid transit, four GO stations and the Yonge North Subway Extension under construction.
- Nature: Lake Wilcox, Bond Lake and the Oak Ridges Moraine in the north; Mill Pond Park, the David Dunlap Observatory Park and Richmond Green in the centre.
- Choice: century homes in Mill Pond, 1960s–80s family streets in Crosby and Richvale, 2000s subdivisions in Jefferson and Rouge Woods, estate lots in Bayview Hill, and new condos on Yonge.
Richmond Hill’s communities
Oak Ridges (north)
Lake Wilcox, Bond Lake, the Yonge Street core and Jefferson: lakes, moraine trails, large lots and custom homes.
West of Yonge
Jefferson, Westbrook, Mill Pond, North and South Richvale: newer subdivisions in the north, the historic village core around Mill Pond, mature streets further south.
Jefferson → · Westbrook → · Mill Pond → · North Richvale → · South Richvale →
East of Yonge
Devonsleigh, Rouge Woods, Crosby, Harding, Observatory and Bayview Hill: family subdivisions, the David Dunlap Observatory lands and some of the city’s largest executive homes.
Devonsleigh → · Rouge Woods → · Crosby → · Harding → · Observatory → · Bayview Hill →
South / Highway 7
Doncrest, Langstaff and the Beaver Creek and Headford business parks: condos and townhomes close to Highway 407, Langstaff GO and the future subway stations.
Richmond Hill home prices
TRREB publishes figures for each of the 18 communities rather than one city number. Second quarter of 2026, all home types, selected communities:
| Community | Sales | Average price | Median price | Avg. days on market | Sold vs. list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox | 48 | $1,412,020 | $1,228,000 | 43 | 96% |
| Oak Ridges | 58 | $1,258,043 | $1,242,944 | 26 | 98% |
| Jefferson | 72 | $1,137,112 | $1,137,495 | 28 | 99% |
| All 18 communities (calculated) | 636 | ≈ $1,211,250 | — | — | — |
Source: TRREB Community Housing Market Report, Richmond Hill, Q2 2026. Want the numbers for your street? Ask Lina for a free home evaluation.
What you can buy
Detached homes from 1950s bungalows to new custom builds; freehold and condo townhomes in the 2000s subdivisions; and condo apartments concentrated along Yonge Street and Highway 7. Prices range from condos in the $500,000s to estate homes well above $3 million.
Schools
Public (YRDSB): Bayview SS and Alexander Mackenzie HS offer the International Baccalaureate programme, and Alexander Mackenzie also runs the Arts Mackenzie regional arts program. Richmond Hill HS has served the town since 1851. Richmond Green SS serves the north-east.
Catholic (YCDSB): St. Theresa of Lisieux CHS and Jean Vanier CHS, plus Catholic elementary schools in every community.
Hospital: Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital, 10 Trench Street.
School boundaries change. Confirm the school for a specific address with the YRDSB or YCDSB school locator.
Getting around
- Highways: Highway 404 along the east side, Highway 407 and Highway 7 across the south; Highway 400 is a short drive west.
- Viva and YRT: Viva Blue on Yonge Street, Viva Purple and Pink on Highway 7, Viva Orange to Vaughan, plus YRT local routes.
- GO Train: Richmond Hill line stations at Langstaff, Richmond Hill, Gormley and Bloomington.
- Subway: the Yonge North Subway Extension will add five stations – Steeles, Clark, Royal Orchard, Bridge and High Tech; the tunnelling contract was awarded in 2025 and the launch shaft finished in July 2026. No opening date has been announced.
- Downtown Toronto: about 30–45 minutes by car depending on the community and time of day.
Parks and recreation
Mill Pond Park in the historic centre, the David Dunlap Observatory Park (123 Hillsview Dr) with its 1935 observatory dome, and Richmond Green (1300 Elgin Mills Rd E) with sports fields, arenas and the city’s main summer events. In the north, Lake Wilcox Park, the Oak Ridges Community Centre and the trails of Jefferson Forest and the Oak Ridges Corridor.
Lina & Team in Richmond Hill
Lina Fridman, Broker with RE/MAX Realtron Realty, has lived and worked in Richmond Hill for 20 years and was the #1 broker for units and volume sold in Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox in 2022 and 2024 (TRREB MLS data). Sellers get pricing based on street-level sales, free professional staging and in-house photography, video and 3D tours. Buyers get new MLS listings for Richmond Hill updated every few minutes on this site.
Homes for sale in Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill FAQ
What is the average house price in Richmond Hill?
TRREB reports prices by community rather than one city figure. Adding up the 18 communities for the second quarter of 2026 gives 636 sales at an average of roughly $1.21 million across all home types. Detached homes average well above that; condos well below. Ask Lina for numbers on a specific street.
Is Richmond Hill a good place to live?
Richmond Hill is known for its schools (two IB high schools), parks and lakes, low crime and its location between Highways 404, 407 and 400 with Viva, GO and a subway extension under construction. It has been a city since March 2019 and has a population of about 202,000.
Which are the best neighbourhoods in Richmond Hill?
It depends on what you want: Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox for lakes and large lots; Jefferson and Westbrook for newer family homes; Mill Pond for century homes in the historic village; Bayview Hill for executive homes; Langstaff and Doncrest for condos near Highway 7 and the future subway.
When will the subway reach Richmond Hill?
The Yonge North Subway Extension will add five stations: Steeles, Clark, Royal Orchard, Bridge and High Tech. The tunnelling contract was awarded in 2025 and the launch shaft was completed in July 2026, but Metrolinx has not announced an opening date.
How far is Richmond Hill from downtown Toronto?
About 30 km. Driving to Union Station takes roughly 30–45 minutes outside rush hour; the Richmond Hill GO line runs from Langstaff, Richmond Hill, Gormley and Bloomington stations.
Who is the top real estate agent in Richmond Hill?
Lina Fridman, Broker with RE/MAX Realtron Realty, was the #1 broker for units and volume sold in Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox in 2022 and 2024, based on TRREB MLS data, and has sold across Richmond Hill for 20 years. Call 416-725-0439.
What is your Richmond Hill home worth?
Get a free, no-obligation evaluation from Lina, based on real sales on your street.
Or call Lina: 416-725-0439