Richmond Hill

A New Kind of Urban
Richmond Hill Neighbourhood

Copious Supply

New Development condos, townhouses, and houses are soaring

Highly Educated

Workforce with a strong economy and ambitious spirit

Strong History

Friendly, down-to-earth essence rich neighbourhood

A Distinctive Community

A little north, a little nicer

Richmond Hill is recognized for its highly-educated workforce combined with a strong economy and ambitious spirit. It is one of the most diverse multicultural communities in the Greater Toronto Area.

Living in Richmond Hill

Great For Families

Richmond Hill is known for its great selections of top schools and friendly communities.

Enjoy the Nature

There are tons of landmarks and parks in Richmond Hill. Families can enjoy them every, single, day.

Booming Economy

Richmond Hill’s shopping centres, dine-and-wine places and many ways of commuting are the signs of booming economy.

Awesome Schools

27 Public Schools

Students in schools in the York Region District School Board have scored above the provincial average on the Assessment of Reading, Writing and Mathematics, Primary Division (Grades 1–3) and Junior Division (Grades 4–6) since their introduction in 2002.

5 Secondary Schools

Alexander Mackenzie High School, Bayview Secondary School, Langstaff Secondary School, Richmond Green Secondary School and Richmond Hill High School.

Catholic & Private Schools

The board’s students in academic math streams have performed above the provincial average on the Grade 9 Assessment of Mathematics every year since its inception in 2002, while those in applied math streams were below the provincial average in 2002–2005, and above the provincial average from 2005–2007.

Enjoy the Nature

Phyllis Rawlinson Park

Tranquil green space with a community garden, off-leash dog area, historic structures & BBQ grills.

Richmond Green Sports Centre & Park

The largest park in Richmond Hill where kids and adults can enjoy their favourite sporting events here.

David Dunlap Observatory Park

Home to the largest reflecting telescope in Canada. The 74-inch (1,900 mm) telescope was the second largest in the world upon its construction in 1935.

Shopping is Fun

RioCan Elgin Mills Crossing

Located at the intersection of Leslie Street & Elgin Mills Drive in Richmond Hill, this unenclosed centre offers 38 units totalling 441,000 sq. ft featuring retailers such as Costco, PetSmart, Michaels and Staples.

Hill Crest Mall

A 54,419-square-metre enclosed shopping centre located in the town of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, on the northwest corner of Yonge Street and Carrville Road. It has 135 shops, services, and restaurants.

Times Square

Famous Chinese-based shopping centre. You’ll get a variety of Asian bakeries & restaurants, as well as local businesses.

Dine & Wine

Italian

Naeb Restaurant, Nonna’s Oven, Maria’s Kitchen Italian Cuisine are the few local’s favoruite Italian restaurants.

Chinese

Get local’s favourite Chinese food from Bayview Wok, Choice of the Orient, and Mister Moon’s Chinese Food.

Seafood

Amy’s Fish & Chips, Allencourt Restaurant, Akimi Japanese Cuisine are the best places to have delicious seafood.

Getting Around

Public Transits

5 major modes: VIVANext (Yonge St. Rapidway), Yonge St Subway Extension EA, GO Transit, 407 Transitway (MTO) and VIA Rail (Ontario Northland).

Highway Networks

Richmond Hill motorists can easily access north-south corridors by using Yonge Street, Bathurst Street, and Bayview Avenue. Commuters looking for a quicker route into Toronto can use Highway 404, which can be accessed from the east end of city.

Other Ways To Get In

You can also get into the city through GO bus lines operate along Yonge and Bayview Avenue, connecting passengers to the Finch Subway Station on the TTC system. Local GO train service is accessible from the Newkirk Road station just north of Major Mackenzie Drive between Yonge St and Bayview Avenue. The Go train ride from this station to Toronto’s Union station generally takes 40 minutes.

Newest Developments

Ivylea Townhomes

Elevate your life in a modern new townhome at Leslie and 19th surrounded by a breathtaking nature reserve in Richmond Hill. This vibrant community will inspire and excite inside and out with stunning features and finishes including gourmet kitchens and serene master retreats – all in a bright, natural setting close to the endless amenities of Richmond Hill