$11,800,000Asking Price
45 Kensington Drive, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 3S7
Rural Richmond Hill, Richmond Hill
An extraordinary French Château-inspired estate, set on a prestigious 1.5-acre south-facing lot with breathtaking panoramic views of the CN Tower. Privately gated and surrounded by impeccably manicured grounds, this remarkable residence blends timeless European elegance with modern luxury living. Offering approximately 15,000 sq ft of total living space, the home showcases a striking natural stone exterior and a meticulously designed interior with exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A dramatic 25-ft grand foyer with a sweeping double staircase and designer railings creates a stunning first impression, while soaring ceilings-including 11'8" on the main level-enhance the sense of space and grandeur. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the home features 5+2 bedrooms and 11 luxurious bathrooms with heated ensuites. The gourmet chef's kitchen is complemented by a separate catering kitchen and oversized pantry, seamlessly connecting to elegant principal rooms and a sun-filled family room overlooking a private courtyard terrace. The upper level continues the home's refined elegance, highlighted by architectural ceilings and a spectacular primary suite with a spacious lounge area and spa-inspired ensuite. A private elevator provides convenient access to all levels. The fully finished lower level offers an exceptional lifestyle experience with a home theatre, gym, and an exquisite wine tasting room with custom cellar. Outdoors, enjoy a resort-style setting complete with a pool, waterfall, cabana, and outdoor kitchen-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. A rare and prestigious offering that defines luxury château living at its finest.
An extraordinary French Château-inspired estate, set on a prestigious 1.5-acre south-facing lot with breathtaking panoramic views of the CN Tower. Privately gated and surrounded by impeccably manicured grounds, this remarkable residence blends timeless European elegance with modern luxury living. Offering approximately 15,000 sq ft of total living space, the home showcases a striking natural stone exterior and a meticulously designed interior with exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A dramatic 25-ft grand foyer with a sweeping double staircase and designer railings creates a stunning first impression, while soaring ceilings-including 11'8" on the main level-enhance the sense of space and grandeur. Thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the home features 5+2 bedrooms and 11 luxurious bathrooms with heated ensuites. The gourmet chef's kitchen is complemented by a separate catering kitchen and oversized pantry, seamlessly connecting to elegant principal rooms and a sun-filled family room overlooking a private courtyard terrace. The upper level continues the home's refined elegance, highlighted by architectural ceilings and a spectacular primary suite with a spacious lounge area and spa-inspired ensuite. A private elevator provides convenient access to all levels. The fully finished lower level offers an exceptional lifestyle experience with a home theatre, gym, and an exquisite wine tasting room with custom cellar. Outdoors, enjoy a resort-style setting complete with a pool, waterfall, cabana, and outdoor kitchen-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. A rare and prestigious offering that defines luxury château living at its finest.
See MoreKey Info
- 2-Storey Detached
- 10-Car Driveway
- 4-Car Built-In Garage
- E.Bayview/N.19th Ave
- 5000 + Approximate Sq Feet
- 1 Kitchen
- Forced Air Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 147.75 x 451.59 Feet
- .50-1.99 Acreage
- Stone Exterior
- Taxes were $45,953 in 2025
- Possession: Flexible
Details
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Inground Pool
- Central Vacuum
- Septic Tank
- Well Water
- MLS #N12902002
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Library | Main | 17.06' x 14.11' | Built-in Bookcase, Hardwood Floor, Coffered Ceiling(s) |
| 2 | Kitchen | Main | 25.26' x 18.70' | Marble Floor, Walkout To Terrace, Stainless Steel Appliances |
 | 3 6-Piece Bathrooms | |||
| 2 5-Piece Bathrooms | |||
| 2 3-Piece Bathrooms | |||
| 1 3-Piece Bathroom | |||
| 3 2-Piece Bathrooms | |||
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Who lives here?
Rural Richmond Hill, Richmond Hill is a north GTA neighbourhood notable for its singles, university grads, executives, business, education, law & public sector and arts & culture professionals and salespeople. It has a higher than average population of immigrants from China and Hong Kong, and Cantonese and Mandarin speakers. Residents tend to be younger with a significant number of babies, kids aged 5 to 9 and adults aged 25 to 39 and 25 to 39.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.3
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
41%
of residents are
single and loving it.
41% singles
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Renters
19%
of residents
are renters.
19% renters
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Education
55%
of residents are
university grads.
55% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$166K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Sales | 15% |
| Business | 13% |
| Management | 11% |
| Government | 9% |
| Culture | 6% |
Immigrants
58%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
58% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
14.5% from China
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
11.3% from China
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| Cantonese | 15% |
| Mandarin | 15% |
| Persian | 8% |
| Russian | 3% |
| Arabic | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 54% |
| Muslim | 7% |
| Jewish | 4% |
| Buddhist | 4% |
| Hindu | 3% |
