261 Essex Avenue

FOR RENT
$3,800
261 Essex Avenue, Richmond Hill
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2
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1 + 1
KITCHENS
6 + 2
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Property Description
Discover 261 Essex Avenue, a beautifully upgraded, move-in-ready side-split detached house offering a premium leasing opportunity on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Richmond Hill. This solid home has been freshly painted from top to bottom and features outstanding interior enhancements, including two fully functional kitchens-the ground floor kitchen refreshed with brand-new quartz countertops-and two completely renovated, modern 4-piece washrooms. The versatile side-split layout boasts a finished basement with a separate entrance, creating an independent living space that is perfect for extended families or multi-generational living. Outside, the property shines with exceptional curb appeal, showcasing a brand-new interlock driveway and freshly laid lawns in both the front and back yards. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and the Richmond Hill GO Station, this pristine, turn-key property offers the ultimate combination of upgraded luxury, flexible space, and commuting convenience.
Sold History
List Date Sold Date Days Listed List Price Sold Price
2025-07-26 2025-08-20 25 $949,000 $898,000
2013-04-23 2013-05-13 20 $578,800 $552,000
2007-07-09 2007-07-31 22 $365,000 $355,000
2007-02-01 2007-03-12 39 $329,900 $316,000
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Property Features
Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, In Basement
Property Details
Address
261 Essex Avenue
Community
Postal Code
L4C 2C3
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Basement
Finished, Separate Entrance, Apartment
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Type
Attached
Listing contracted with Nu Stream Realty (Toronto) Inc.
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