56 Birch Avenue, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 6C6
South Richvale, Richmond Hill · Near Bathurst & 16th Avenue · View map
About this home
Incredible & rare opportunity in the prestigious South Richvale community! This mature custom-built 2-storey home sits on a premium 52 x 204 ft lot on a quiet dead-end street, offering exceptional privacy and future potential. Over 3,700 sq ft above grade space with an additional 2,000 sq ft finished basement space, 1+2 kitchens 4+2 bedrooms 3+2 bathrooms, 3 separate laundry rooms, 3 separate entrances plus garage access to home. Main floor - kitchen with walk-out to backyard, living room & dining room, family room, 3pc bathroom and laundry room. Addition on main floor - kitchen, bedroom, 4pc bathroom, plus lower level recreation room/above grade windows, with laundry room. Separate furnace in addition. Second floor - 4 bedrooms, ensuite bathroom off primary bedroom, plus 3pc bathroom. Basement - above grade windows, kitchen, large recreation room, 1 bedroom and 4pc bathroom with laundry room. Oversize cantina with shelving. Whether you're looking for a spacious multi-family home to live in while planning your future dream home, or looking for a solid income property, this home offers incredible flexibility and investment potential $$$. Located on a highly sought-after street surrounded by multi-million dollar custom homes-yours could be next. Steps to shopping, transit, highways, GO, schools, places of faith, libraries, community centres, pools!
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Kitchens
- 3
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Apartment, Separate Entrance
- Lot size
- 52.1 x 204.6 ft
- Faces
- North
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 6
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $11,608/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible 90+ days
- Cross street
- Bathurst & 16th Avenue
- Neighbourhood
- South Richvale
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$421 (at 4,250 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- N13786918
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- Cul de Sac/Dead End
- Library
- Park
- Public Transit
- School
- Porch
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
56 Birch Avenue, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 6C6
South Richvale, Richmond Hill · Near Bathurst & 16th Avenue
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Listing history for 56 Birch Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 56 Birch Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 56 Birch Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
56 Birch Avenue is listed for $1,788,000. With 20% down ($357,600), the mortgage payment would be roughly $7,212 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $8,180 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 56 Birch Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
56 Birch Avenue is a 2-storey detached home in South Richvale, Richmond Hill. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 56 Birch Avenue have?
56 Birch Avenue has 5 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 5 bathrooms.
Does 56 Birch Avenue have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 2 cars. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 6 parking spaces.
Does 56 Birch Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as apartment, separate entrance. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 56 Birch Avenue?
56 Birch Avenue is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 56 Birch Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 3,500 and 5,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 52.1 x 204.6 ft.
How is 56 Birch Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 56 Birch Avenue?
Property taxes are $11,608 a year (2026), or about $967 a month.
Where is 56 Birch Avenue?
56 Birch Avenue is in the South Richvale community of Richmond Hill. The nearest main intersection is Bathurst & 16th Avenue. The postal code is L4C 6C6.
Is 56 Birch Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® N13786918). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 56 Birch Avenue asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 143 Cambridge Crescent at $1,999,000 (5 bed), 151 Old Surrey Lane at $2,150,000 (5+2 bed) and 135 Spruce Avenue at $1,872,999 (4+2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 56 Birch Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 56 Birch Avenue?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.