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Richmond Hill · A CLOSER LOOK

Carmela
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
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01 / THE SETTING

Carmela location:
Richmond Hill.

The neighbourhood of Oak Ridges can be found in the town of Richmond Hill, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

86 Carmela Ave, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 2V6, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Richmond Hill

86 Carmela Ave, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 2V6, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Oak Ridges

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Oak Ridges is a wonderful neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm environment. This part of Richmond Hill is especially quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, it is easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are around 40 of them nearby for residents to check out.

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Getting around

Driving is a fairly good transportation option in this part of the town. Parking is quite easy. In contrast, this area is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, there is Yonge / Bloomington, Yonge St / Regatta Av and Yonge / King on the Viva Blue. The neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically around the corner. Oak Ridges is reasonably appropriate for biking. Walking is not very practical for house buyers in this neighbourhood because very few common errands can be run without the need for a car.

Everyday essentials

Families will welcome that no matter where their house is situated in this part of Richmond Hill, schools and daycares are nearby. In terms of food, purchasing one's groceries frequently demands the use of a car in Oak Ridges. There are also a few options for those who value close by restaurants and cafes.

Local character

Oak Ridges is a wonderful neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm environment. This part of Richmond Hill is especially quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, it is easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are around 40 of them nearby for residents to check out.

Surrounding homes

Oak Ridges experienced its biggest building boom following the year 2000, so most of the available housing is from this time period. In this part of Richmond Hill, most dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining properties are mainly townhouses. About 90% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while the rest are rented. This area is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Carmela
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

3.9/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Richmond Hill: 3.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.2/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Richmond Hill: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

1.0/ 5

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Richmond Hill: 2.0 / 5

Groceries

4.0/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Richmond Hill: 3.4 / 5

Wellness

1.7/ 5

Limited amenities promoting health and activity within walking distance

Richmond Hill: 2.5 / 5

Restaurants

2.5/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Richmond Hill: 3.2 / 5

Walking

1.3/ 5

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Richmond Hill: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

3.2/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Richmond Hill: 2.9 / 5

Driving

4.1/ 5

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Richmond Hill: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

0.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Richmond Hill: 1.2 / 5

Shopping

2.0/ 5

Variety of shops within a short drive

Richmond Hill: 3.3 / 5

Childcare

4.5/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

Richmond Hill: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

0.8/ 5

Few or no bars within a short drive

Richmond Hill: 1.2 / 5

Cafés

1.9/ 5

Some cafés within a short drive

Richmond Hill: 2.8 / 5

Quiet

2.4/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Richmond Hill: 4.5 / 5

Parks

3.4/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Richmond Hill: 3.8 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Carmela nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

111 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school793 m

Oak Ridges Public School

160 Coons Rd

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school818 m

Academy for Gifted Children, the (Pace)

12 Bond Cres

site based

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High school1.1 km

Langstaff Secondary School

106 Garden Ave

9-12 · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Windham Ridge Public School

32 Red Cardinal Trail

1-8 · french immersion · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Elementary School

30 Bayswater Ave

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

Our Lady of Hope Catholic Elementary School

80 Red Cardinal Trail

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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High school1.5 km

Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School

210 Bloomington Rd W

9-12 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

Kettle Lakes Public School

62 Kingshill Rd

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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High school2.0 km

Ésc Renaissance

700 Bloomington ouest chemin

9-12 · catholic · Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir

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Elementary school2.0 km

Father Frederick McGinn Catholic Elementary School

61 Brockdale St

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school2.0 km

Bond Lake Public School

245 Old Colony Road

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school2.0 km

Lake Wilcox Public School

80 Wildwood Ave

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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High school4.5 km

Union Education Academy

25 Ridgewood Drive

online/site based, all year round

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High school4.7 km

Access Program

39 Dunning Avenue

9-12 · York Region District School Board

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High school4.8 km

Dr G W Williams Secondary School

11 Spring Farm Rd

9-12 · english, international baccalaureate · York Region District School Board

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High school4.9 km

King City Secondary School

2001 King Rd

9-12 · english, french immersion · York Region District School Board

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Transit nearby

31 places
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Dining nearby

24 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

6 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Oak Ridges
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at Carmela. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$146,084

Residents in the study area

888

Owner households

82.1%

Commute on foot

0.8%

Population age

0 to 4
3.2%
5 to 9
4.9%
10 to 14
8.8%
15 to 19
8.2%
20 to 34
15.6%
35 to 49
21.4%
50 to 64
23.3%
65 to 79
10.8%
80 and over
3.8%

Housing type

Single detached
83.0%
Duplex
7.4%
Row houses
5.6%
Apartment 1-4 floors
2.1%
Semi detached
1.6%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.2%

Household composition

Single person
13.1%
Multi person
2.1%
Single family
83.0%
Multi family
1.8%

Commute mode

Car
89.8%
Public transit
5.1%
Other
4.4%
Foot
0.8%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$146,084
Average individual income
$55,498

Total

Total individuals
888

Owners vs Renters

Owners
82.1%
Renters
17.9%

Official language knowledge

English only
87.8%
English and French
8.5%
Other
3.8%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
17.1%
High school
27.6%
Trade certificate
6.9%
College certificate
16.0%
University certificate
1.3%
Bachelor degree
24.9%
Post graduate degree
6.2%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
55.6%
Iranian Persian
9.8%
Italian
8.9%
Mandarin
8.1%
Russian
5.2%
English and non-official language(s)
5.2%
Spanish
2.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
2.1%
Turkish
1.1%
Portuguese
0.8%
Korean
0.5%
Arabic
0.5%
Greek
0.1%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near Carmela:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Carmela address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

86 Carmela Ave, Richmond Hill, ON L4E 2V6, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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YOUR VISIT

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A builder’s presentation centre may be at a different address. Ask Team Arora to confirm current appointment arrangements and the right destination.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 43.9483211, -79.4610201. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.