148 Observatory Ln Richmond Hill near YONGE/WELDRICK | Single Car Garage Town home for sale

Description

Do not miss this great opportunity for this extraordinary, south facing, sun-filled freehold townhouse, perfectly situated in the highly sought-after Observatory community of Richmond Hill! $$$ spent on high-quality upgrades, including furnace (2026), entire roof including shingles and plywood (2025), backyard landscaping (2023), hot water tank (rental) (2022), washer and dryer (2022). Other recent renovations include air conditioner, living room chandelier, removed popcorn ceiling, pot lights in living room and basement, complete attic insulation top-up, a modern garage door opener, smart thermostat, floodlight, and video doorbell. The main floor features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances that walks out to a beautiful private backyard deck. The cozy living and dining room comes with hardwood flooring and pot lights throughout. It also features a grand fireplace accented by sleek, modern wall tiles and a chandelier. Upstairs, you will find three bright and spacious bedrooms providing the perfect layout for growing families. The lower level extends your usable living area with a finished, sounds-proof basement brightened by newly installed pot lights, perfect for family activities. The garage is upgraded with premium tiles and includes a rough-in for electric car charger. Located within the boundary of the prestigious Sixteenth Avenue Public School, this exceptional location places you just minutes from brand new pedestrian and cyclist bridge at the historic David Dunlap Observatory Park, the premium shops at Hillcrest Mall, T&T Supermarket, and major transit routes along Yonge Street.

Features

Facing: North
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Garages: 1
Kitchens: 1

Details

Lot size: 20.03 x 100.16 Feet
Space: 1100-1500
Tax: $ 4644.24
N13786356
Listing contracted with: HOMELIFE GOLD PACIFIC REALTY INC.

Room	Size(M)	Description
Foyer	1.60x1.45	Porcelain Floor, Closet, 2 Pc Bath
Living Rm	7.21x3.28	Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Dining, Electric Fireplace
Dining Rm	7.21x3.28	Hardwood Floor, Combined w/Living, Open Concept
Kitchen	4.80x2.46	Hardwood Floor, Stainless Steel Appl, W/O To Deck
Primary B	4.01x3.02	Hardwood Floor, Semi Ensuite
2nd Br	2.74x2.69	Hardwood Floor, Closet, Window
3rd Br	3.30x3.05	Hardwood Floor, Closet, Window
Recreatio	5.84x5.11	3 Pc Bath, Pot Lights

Bathroom	Pieces	Level
1xBath	2 pcs	Ground
1xBath	4 pcs	Second
1xBath	3 pcs	Basement

Property Summary

Located close to the intersection of YONGE and WELDRICK, 148 Observatory Ln is a 3 bedrooms 3 washrooms Freehold Townhouse. The unit has a Single Built-In Parking Space. The property has many nice features including Carpet Free. Foyer, Living Room Rm, Dinning Room Rm and Kitchen are on the Main floor.

Local Area Profile

This property is located in a predominantly owner-occupied residential area with housing made up mainly of townhouses, along with some detached homes. Approximately 49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while about 25% have a college credential. Driving is the primary commuting method for nearly all local commuters.

School Information

Elementary Schools
Sixteenth Avenue Public School (Grade: JK-08) | School Boundary

Home school

Rank: 150 out of 3022 (Score: 8.6)

Distance to school: 0.8 km (~14 min walk)
Adrienne Clarkson Public School (Grade: 01-08) | School Boundary

French Immersion school

Rank: 1 out of 3022 (Score: 10.0)

Distance to school: 2.7 km (~8 min drive)
CHRIST THE KING (Grade: JK - 8) | School Boundary

Catholic French Immersion school

Rank: 150 out of 3022 (Score: 8.6)

Distance to school: 2.7 km (~8 min drive)
OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS (Grade: JK - 8) | School Boundary

Catholic Gifted program school

Rank: 175 out of 3022 (Score: 8.5)

Distance to school: 4.4 km (~13 min drive)
Secondary Schools
Langstaff Secondary School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

Home school

Rank: 422/746 (Score: 5.8) 5 year average: 222/746 (Score: 6.8)

Distance to school: 2.4 km (~7 min drive)
Thornlea Secondary School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

French Immersion school

Rank: 20/746 (Score: 9.0) 5 year average: 50/746 (Score: 8.0)

Distance to school: 4.0 km (~12 min drive)
Alexander Mackenzie High School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

AP program school

Rank: 67/746 (Score: 8.2) 5 year average: 109/746 (Score: 7.5)

Distance to school: 1.8 km (~33 min walk)
Alexander Mackenzie High School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

AP program school

Rank: 67/746 (Score: 8.2) 5 year average: 109/746 (Score: 7.5)

Distance to school: 1.8 km (~33 min walk)
OUR LADY QUEEN OF THE WORLD (Grade: 9 - 12) | School Boundary

Catholic Home school

Rank: 89/746 (Score: 8.0) 5 year average: 135/746 (Score: 7.3)

Distance to school: 3.2 km (~10 min drive)
OUR LADY QUEEN OF THE WORLD (Grade: 9 - 12) | School Boundary

Catholic AP program school

Rank: 89/746 (Score: 8.0) 5 year average: 135/746 (Score: 7.3)

Distance to school: 3.2 km (~10 min drive)
OUR LADY QUEEN OF THE WORLD (Grade: 9 - 12) | School Boundary

Catholic Gifted program school

Rank: 89/746 (Score: 8.0) 5 year average: 135/746 (Score: 7.3)

Distance to school: 3.2 km (~10 min drive)

Commute Information

Richmond Hill Go Train Station (1.7km) - Free Parking available, parking lots: 2004

Location

Community Overview

148 Observatory Ln is at the Heart of Observatory Community. Observatory community runs from Bayview Avenue on the East to 16th Ave on the south, Yonge St on the West, and Weldrick Road on the north. The railway divides the Community into East and West. Commercial businesses, condo buildings, and townhouses occupy around half of the land on the west side of the Community. On the east side of the railway are mainly residential real estate detached houses surrounding historic David Dunlap Observatory Park. Real estate in this part of Richmond Hill was primarily built between 1980 and 2000, with the latest Observatory Hill neighborhood added on the east side of Observatory Park. Persian is the second largest visible minority in Observatory Richmond Hill. In 148 Observatory Ln neighbourhood, you will find many residents are Iranian, English, Irish, Russian, and Scottish. Professionals working downtown have two nearby GO Train Stations, Richmond Hill Station and Langstaff Station. It is famous for astronomic discovery but is also in progress to add several new amenities for natural lovers. Hillcrest Mall is in the Southwest Corner of the Community. The Observatory is a community mixed with entry-level condo apartments to multi-million luxurious new homes. Close to a beautiful historical park, within an excellent school zone, and proximate to a large shopping center, make the Community one of the most desired places to live in Richmond Hill.