Richmond Hill (2006 population 162,704, 2008 Estimate: 181,000) is a town located in Southern Ontario in the central portion of York Region, Ontario, located just north of Thornhill, Ontario, Canada. It is the third most populous municipality in York Region and the 28th most populous municipality in Canada. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area. Once considered the Rose Capital of the World, Richmond Hill has in recent years seen a huge population upsurge, being Canada's fastest-growing community in the 1990s. The town is home to the world-renowned David Dunlap Observatory telescope, and has been rated by the Fraser Institute as the 23rd most affluent city (>100,000 people) in North America and 3rd in Canada. It is twinned with Lakeland, Florida.

Real Estate

Richmond Hill is a unique community, very family oriented with a great deal to do. You will find a mixture of housing from small condos built in the past few years to large heritage homes on well sized lots. Richmond Hill has the properties for everyone from small townhouses to large detached. This community is a wonderful neighbourhood to raise your family with lots of green space, arts programs and sports for the families.

Boundaries : North - Bloomington Side Road

                   South - Highway 407

                   East - Highway 404

                   West - Bathurst Avenue

Range of Housing Prices in Richmond Hill

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Schools

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