Observatory

Your comprehensive guide to Observatory, Richmond Hill, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$1,294,845 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

202,022 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

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Region Overview

Explore Observatory

Observatory is a highly sought-after district in the city of Richmond Hill. The area features excellent schools, proximity to transit, and outstanding parks, making it popular with families.

MEDIAN AGE42.4 Yrs
OWNERSHIP78% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
18%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
27%
Other households
5%

Ethnic Origins

Chinese30%
Iranian11%
Canadian8%
Italian7%
English6%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:6.5

Sixteenth Avenue

400 16th Avenue, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 7A9

FRASER RANK1210
Public
Rating:7.0

St Joseph

301 Roney Avenue, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 2H4

FRASER RANK873
Public
Rating:3.9

Walter Scott

500 Major MacKenzie Drive East, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 1J2

FRASER RANK2657
Public
Rating:8.0

Bayview Hill

81 Strathearn Avenue, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 2J5

FRASER RANK351
Public
Rating:9.3

St Charles Garnier

16 Castle Rock Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 5H5

FRASER RANK74
Public
Rating:6.7

Red Maple

155 Red Maple Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 4P9

FRASER RANK1062
Public
Rating:6.8

St Anne

105 Don Head Village Boulevard, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 7N1

FRASER RANK993
Public
Rating:7.6

Charles Howitt

30 Pearson Avenue, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 6T7

FRASER RANK532
Public
Rating:8.9

Christ the King

329 Valleymede Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 2E1

FRASER RANK126
Public
Rating:5.5

Crosby Heights

190 Neal Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 3K8

FRASER RANK1921

Secondary Schools

Public
Rating:8.3

Richmond Hill

189 Weldrick Road East, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 0A6

FRASER RANK52
Public
Rating:8.5

Alexander MacKenzie

300 Major MacKenzie Drive West, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 3S3

FRASER RANK42
Public
Rating:9.2

Bayview

10077 Bayview Avenue, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 2L4

FRASER RANK12
Public
Rating:8.3

Norval-Morrisseau

51 Wright Street, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 4A1

FRASER RANK52
Public
Rating:5.2

Langstaff

106 Garden Avenue, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4C 6M1

FRASER RANK532

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied78%
Rented22%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$1,294,845
ACTIVE LISTINGS223 Homes

Local Active Listings

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$2,038,000
4bd
5ba
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9 Quasar Avenue, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 5G9

MLS#:N13434282

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$1,998,800
5bd
5ba
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193 Milky Way, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 5H3

MLS#:N13429852

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$698,000
3bd
3ba
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180 Observatory Lane, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0K7

MLS#:N13425002

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$2,798,000
4bd
5ba
Property

209 Hillsview Drive, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 4L8

MLS#:N13337996

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$1,588,000
6bd
7ba
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142 Hillsview Drive, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 1T2

MLS#:N13248468

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$1,499,999
4bd
4ba
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49 Somerset Crescent, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 8N5

MLS#:N13245632

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$599,000
2bd
2ba
Property

75 Weldrick Road E 829, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0H9

MLS#:N13237888

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$1,788,888
5bd
5ba
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9398 Bayview Avenue, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 4Z2

MLS#:N13228026

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$2,790,000
5bd
6ba
Property

164 Milky Way Drive, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 4Y3

MLS#:N13229302

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$1,490,000
5bd
6ba
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9376 Bayview Avenue, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 5H3

MLS#:N13226644

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$599,999
2bd
2ba
Property

33 Weldrick Road E 210, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 8W4

MLS#:N13223310

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$689,000
3bd
2ba
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33 Weldrick Road E 1011, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 8W4

MLS#:N13222118

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$599,000
3bd
2ba
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75 Weldrick Road E 608, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0H9

MLS#:N13220936

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$1,748,888
5bd
6ba
Property

9442 Bayview Avenue, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 5G9

MLS#:N13218788

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$25,000
0bd
0ba
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75 Weldrick Road E Parking Level A #66, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0H9

MLS#:N13209544

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