Attention builders, developers & investors - don't miss this rare opportunity!A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial infill development site in the highly desirable Yonge Street and Elgin Mills corridor of Richmond Hill. Featuring an impressive 102 x 212 ft lot, this property offers significant redevelopment potential in a supply-constrained market. The proposed development envisions 10 to 11 spacious, freehold townhomes, each approximately2,000 sq. ft., featuring three-storey layouts, attached single-car garages, and private rooftop terraces. A site plan is available for review. The property may also offer potential for a purpose-built rental apartment development through the CMHC (Canadian Housing And Mortgage Corporation) purpose built rental Program! Ideally located just steps from Yonge Street, the property offers convenient access to public transit, shopping, schools, parks, Mill Pond, the hospital, and a wide range of everyday amenities. The existing homes may also provide rental income during the holding period, subject to their condition and applicable requirements. A Prime infill opportunity with multiple development possibilities. Whether you're a builder looking for your next townhouse project, a developer exploring purpose-built rental housing, oran investor seeking long-term value, this property deserves your immediate attention. Opportunities like this are rare - secure your position in one of Richmond Hill's desirable growth corridors. Contact me today to request the available site plan, discuss the development potential, and arrange a private property showing. Bring your vision, explore the possibilities, and take the next step toward your next successful project!
3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, about 700 sq ft, works out to roughly $3,141 per square foot, the bed-to-bath ratio is generous. Chat with Zara if you'd like a deeper read on whether this detached fits your budget and timing.
Inside 281 Elgin Mills Rd W
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Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Living space
700-1100 sq ftas stated on the listing
Parking
11 spacesYes garage
Basement
Full
Features & systems
Parking & garage
Garage
Yes
Parking spaces
11
Interior
Basement
Full
Lot & land
Lot size (sqft)
0
Listing & possession
Property style
Bungalow
Property class
Detached
281 Elgin Mills Rd W Price & Sale History
Earlier listings of this property, list-price changes, and the most recent annual property tax on the listing.
For saleListedThis listingMLS® N14119826$2,199,000
Sourced from MLS®. Includes earlier listings of this property on record.
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How 281 Elgin Mills Rd W Compares to the Richmond Hill Market
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Estimated monthly payment
$10,803
/mo
based on the purchase price of $2,199,000
$439,800 cash
$1,759,200 financed
$1,481,708 total interest
Principal54%$1,759,200
Interest46%$1,481,708
20% down · 25-yr amortization · 5.50% rate. Principal & interest only — taxes, condo fees, and insurance not included.
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Average days on market34Homes sold in about 34 days on average.
Sale-to-list ratio98.7%On average, homes sold below asking.
Active listings1,182Homes for sale here right now.
Median vs prior 90 days+3.1%Compared with Apr 30 – Jul 29, 2026: prices up.
Based on 824 sales from Jul 29 – Oct 27, 2026 (599 in the prior 90 days). Aggregate MLS® figures for closed sales; individual sold prices are shown only to signed-in members.
281 Elgin Mills Rd W is listed at $2,199,000 (MLS® N14119826). Summitly updates the price as soon as the MLS® record changes.
Is $2,199,000 a good price for 281 Elgin Mills Rd W?
Summitly rates it Well Above Market: the asking price is 15% or more above Zara's estimate, an estimate built from recent sales in Richmond Hill. The rating is an automated opinion, not an appraisal; "What's it worth?" on this page shows how it is worked out. See Zara's estimate
Has the price of 281 Elgin Mills Rd W changed?
No — 281 Elgin Mills Rd W is still listed at its original asking price of $2,199,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 281 Elgin Mills Rd W have?
281 Elgin Mills Rd W has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 700–1,100 square feet of living space. It is a detached home in Richmond Hill.
Is 281 Elgin Mills Rd W close to transit?
The nearest rapid-transit station is Richmond Hill GO Station (Richmond Hill GO), about 2.4 km in a straight line. Distances are straight-line, not walking routes; check the transit agency for routes and schedules.
How much would the monthly mortgage be on 281 Elgin Mills Rd W?
About $10,803 a month — principal and interest on $2,199,000 with 20% down ($439,800), a 25-year amortization and an assumed 5.5% interest rate. The mortgage calculator on this page lets you change the down payment, amortization and rate.
How does 281 Elgin Mills Rd W compare with other homes in Richmond Hill?
Its asking price of $2,199,000 is about 95% above the median sold price in Richmond Hill over the last 90 days, $1,129,000, across 824 closed sales on the TRREB MLS®. A city median mixes every type and size of home, so the comparable sales on this page are the closer guide.
Has 281 Elgin Mills Rd W been sold before?
Summitly has no earlier MLS® sale or lease of 281 Elgin Mills Rd W on record from the last two years. Older records aren't shown under TRREB rules.
Where is 281 Elgin Mills Rd W?
281 Elgin Mills Rd W is in Richmond Hill, ON. Schools, transit, parks and shops nearby are under Location & lifestyle on this page.
How long has 281 Elgin Mills Rd W been on the market?
281 Elgin Mills Rd W was listed today (October 27, 2026).
What is the price per square foot of 281 Elgin Mills Rd W?
About $1,999 to $3,141 per square foot: the asking price of $2,199,000 over the 700–1,100 sq ft the listing gives as its size range.
Does 281 Elgin Mills Rd W have parking or a garage?
Yes — the listing gives 11 parking spaces. Garage: Yes.