About Doncrest
Doncrest neighbourhood in Richmond Hill. Popular communities include Langstaff, Bayview Hill, Observatory, North Richvale, South Richvale.
Doncrest has 70 homes on the market. Of the 1238 total properties listed in Richmond Hill, Doncrest makes up just 5.7%. The average asking price of a property in Doncrest is $1,116,951, with an estimated mortgage of $3,784 per month. That is 1.3 times less of the average asking price of $1,462,582 in Richmond Hill. Properties listed in Doncrest are an average of 792 square feet, with 1.9 beds and 2.4 baths. Doncrest has 12.9% apartments relative to all the other listings in this neighbourhood.
Doncrest is a fairly well-established neighbourhood that is ideal for families seeking an area with plenty of nearby amenities.
MLS listings for Doncrest feature newer homes surrounded by trees and neat landscaping. There are plenty of parks located within walking distance of Doncrest homes for sale, such as King’s College Park and David Hamilton Park.
Doncrest has much to offer families with children, including easy access to schools and recreation centres. The neighbourhood is also very convenient for travel and commuting to other parts of the Greater Toronto Area, thanks to its close proximity to two major highways.
Doncrest real estate listings feature multi-storey detached homes, as well as condominiums near major roads.
Highway 404 is just east of Doncrest, and Highway 407 and Highway 7 are a short drive south. Other major roads in the vicinity include Bayview Avenue, 16th Avenue, and Leslie Street. Public transportation routes are also available in the area.
There are quite a few shopping plazas and malls located near Doncrest, including the Commerce Gate plaza along Highway 7 and the Bayview Hill Centre on 16th Avenue. The Times Square Mall is also just a short drive away.
The Ed Sackfield Arena and Fitness Studio (311 Valleymede Drive) is a popular spot among families who want to stay active. This indoor rink is open all year, and is available for public skating, as well as lessons and clinics. This facility also boasts a fitness centre, as well as personal fitness consultations.
Schools located near Doncrest homes for sale include Adrienne Clarkson Public School (68 Queens College Drive), Doncrest Public School (124 Blackmore Avenue), and Christ the King Catholic Elementary School (329 Valleymede Drive).