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Markham Community Guide

Welcome to Markham

Markham attracts families, investors, and move-up buyers seeking top-ranked schools, thoughtfully planned growth, direct GO and highway connectivity to downtown Toronto, and a range of established neighbourhoods where education, infrastructure, and value remain fundamentally aligned.

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Homes for sale in Markham, Ontario

Strategic Growth. Strong Schools. Lasting Community Values

Markham sits in York Region, approximately 30 kilometres northeast of downtown Toronto, bordering Richmond Hill to the west, Vaughan along Yonge Street, Toronto along Steeles Avenue, and Pickering to the east. Communities like Unionville, Cornell, Angus Glen, and Greensborough each carry distinct characteristics that shape how buyers experience the city.

The real estate market reflects this range and complexity. Detached homes in established areas typically range from $1.35 to $1.65 million, while townhomes offer an important mid-range entry between $850,000 and $1.2 million. Condos, concentrated in emerging urban pockets, remain the most accessible segment at $500,000 to $625,000. Each product type serves a different buyer profile, and Markham's resilience comes from strong fundamentals: location, employer density, schools, and consistent demand from families and newcomers alike.

What I find compelling about Markham is how many different kinds of buyers find genuine answers here. Some want mature, established communities with proven schools. Others seek newer master-planned neighbourhoods with contemporary infrastructure. Still others target investor-friendly condos near transit hubs or seek space after living closer to Toronto. Markham's structure supports all of these conversations—but each pocket serves them in distinctly different ways.

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  • 35 Aileen Road in Markham: Aileen-Willowbrook House for sale : MLS®# N14134866

    35 Aileen Road Aileen-Willowbrook Markham L3T 5P7
    Main Photo: 35 Aileen Road in Markham: Aileen-Willowbrook House for sale : MLS®# N14134866
    $1,368,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14134866
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Exceptionally well-maintained and spacious 4+2-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached home showcasing true pride of ownership. Hardwood flooring throughout and elegant crown mouldings add warmth and character. Four spacious second-floor bedrooms offer ample room for a growing family,including a primary bedroom with a private ensuite and generous closet space. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a large centre island and a cooktop, with both gas and electrical connections available for cooking appliances. The finished basement, renovated with permits,offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and valuable storage space. A walkout leads to a beautiful backyard with an expansive deck, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.Additional features include an EV charger, a tankless water heater and two sets of washers anddryers. Conveniently located near Willowbrook Public School, Thornlea Secondary School, St.Robert Catholic High School, parks, public transit, shopping, restaurants and communityamenities. Easy access to Bayview Avenue, Steeles Avenue and Highway 404. More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE GOLCONDA REALTY INC.
  • 64 Pillar Rock Crescent in Markham: Victoria Manor-Jennings Gate House for sale : MLS®# N14130732

    64 Pillar Rock Crescent Victoria Manor-Jennings Gate Markham L6C 3H4
    Main Photo: 64 Pillar Rock Crescent in Markham: Victoria Manor-Jennings Gate House for sale : MLS®# N14130732
    $959,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14130732
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom family home in a highly convenient Markham location. Featuring 9-ft ceilings, hardwood flooring and a bright open-concept layout, this home offers a spacious and functional design ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The professionally finished basement provides valuable additional living space for a recreation room, home office, gym or extended family use. Conveniently located close to Hwy 404, shopping, parks, transit and everyday amenities. Excellent school options nearby, including highly regarded public, French Immersion and IB programs. A wonderful opportunity for families seeking space, comfort and convenience in a desirable neighbourhood. New furnace (2026). Some area with AI stagging More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE GOLCONDA REALTY INC.
  • 51 Crawford Street in Markham: Berczy House for sale : MLS®# N14131284

    51 Crawford Street Berczy Markham L6C 2M3
    Main Photo: 51 Crawford Street in Markham: Berczy House for sale : MLS®# N14131284
    $1,198,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14131284
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Functional 3+1 Bedrooms Single detached home perfectly situated in High Demand Berczy Community In Top Ranking Schools Area:Steps To Stonebridge P.s, Castlemore P.s. & All Saints CES.Pierre Trudeau High School. The main floor features smooth 9-ft ceilings, pot lights, and a fireplace in the family room, Recent painted throughout main and second floor. Basement can be direct Access from garage Garage. with 1x3 pieces washroom, 1 bedroom, Laminated floor, pot lights , few mins Walk to Berczy park (with its public tennis, football, basketball courts & ponds). walk to . Restaurants, groceries, and banks nearby!freshly painted, More details
    Listed by AIMHOME REALTY INC.
  • 1702 9582 Markham Road in Markham: Wismer Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131490

    1702 9582 Markham Road Wismer Markham L6E 0T4
    Main Photo: 1702 9582 Markham Road in Markham: Wismer Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131490
    $669,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14131490
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Beautifully Maintained UP02 Unit - Upper Corner Penthouse. 1,025 sq. ft. of interior living space plus a 70 sq. ft. balcony. 2 Bedrooms + 1 Den. 11-foot ceilings, Unobstructed NW Sunset view, Abundance of natural light, Bright and Spacious unit Highly Functional layout that maximizes every inch of space. Open-Concept Upgraded Kitchen Seamlessly connects to the Living and Dining areas. Top-Tier Amenities Building, Including Gym, Hot Tub, Party Room, 24he Security, and Plenty Of Visitor Parking. The Markville Shopping Center And Markham Stouffville Hospital Are Minutes Away. Located in a highly desirable school district, Top-Rank Schools incl: Unionville High, St. Brother Andre, Milliken Mills HS, Wismer PS and Bur Oak SS. Enjoy exceptional convenience with Supermarkets, Banks, Public Transit, Parks, Golf Clubs and the Mount Joy GO Station all just a short walk away. More details
    Listed by KW Living Realty
  • 818 38 Water Walk Drive in Markham: Unionville Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131568

    818 38 Water Walk Drive Unionville Markham L3R 6M8
    Main Photo: 818 38 Water Walk Drive in Markham: Unionville Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131568
    $875,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14131568
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to Riverview in the heart of Downtown Unionville! This spacious corner suite offers over 1,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 2 bedrooms, a den, and 2 bathrooms. Enjoy the added natural light and privacy of a corner layout, elegant crown moulding in the living area, and a generous 145 sq. ft. balcony, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private ensuite. The large den with a sliding door offers versatile space for a home office or additional living area.The modern kitchen showcases stone countertops, a centre island with built-in storage, a JennAir oven and cooktop, and a built-in dishwasher. Roller window treatments throughout add a clean, contemporary finish. One parking space and one locker are included.Enjoy an exceptional collection of building amenities, including 24-hour concierge service, an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, yoga studio, sauna, party and games rooms, quiet library, resident lounges, and a rooftop terrace with BBQ facilities. Additional conveniences include automated parcel lockers and visitor parking, offering a comfortable and convenient lifestyle right at home.Enjoy an exceptional location close to restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, parks, and transit. Whole Foods, Main Street Unionville, York University Markham Campus, Unionville GO Station, IBM, CF Markville, T&T, Costco, and Pacific Mall are all nearby. Convenient access to Highways 407 and 404 makes commuting easy. Located within the Unionville High School boundary, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy spacious, contemporary living in one of Markham's sought-after communities. More details
    Listed by RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
  • 812 292 Verdale Crossing in Markham: Unionville Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131592

    812 292 Verdale Crossing Unionville Markham L6G 0H6
    Main Photo: 812 292 Verdale Crossing in Markham: Unionville Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131592
    $629,900
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14131592
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Welcome to Gallery Square Condos in the heart of Downtown Markham! This bright and beautifully appointed Fitzgerald model offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 parking space, and 1 locker. The well-designed open-concept layout features 9-ft ceilings, laminate flooring throughout, and a modern kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample prep space. Enjoy the convenience of 24-hour concierge service and transit right at your doorstep. Ideally located just steps from the Markham Civic Centre, grocery stores, restaurants, shops, and top-ranking Unionville schools. Minutes to York University, Highways 404 & 407, GO Transit, the YMCA, and an abundance of everyday amenities. An excellent opportunity to own in one of Downtown Markham's most convenient and sought-after communities. Some photos have been virtually staged. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX NOBLECORP REAL ESTATE
  • 18 Holloway Road in Markham: Cedarwood House for sale : MLS®# N14131720

    18 Holloway Road Cedarwood Markham L3S 4P4
    Main Photo: 18 Holloway Road in Markham: Cedarwood House for sale : MLS®# N14131720
    $989,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14131720
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Beautiful 3+1 Bedroom Detached Home Featuring A Fully Finished Basement, Oak Stairs From Main To Second Floor, And A Modern Eat-In Kitchen With Granite Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stylish Backsplash, And Pot Lights. Enjoy A Spacious Backyard With A Deck, Perfect For Outdoor Entertaining And Relaxation. Conveniently Located Close To Major Highways, Schools, Public Transit, Parks, And Variety Of Shopping Stores And Everyday Amenities. A Wonderful Family-Friendly Home In A Desirable And Convenient Location. Don't Miss This Opportunity. Please Check It Out. More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE/FUTURE REALTY INC.
  • PH9 55 Austin Drive in Markham: Markville Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131920

    PH9 55 Austin Drive Markville Markham L3R 8H5
    Main Photo: PH9 55 Austin Drive in Markham: Markville Condo Apartment for sale : MLS®# N14131920
    $795,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14131920
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    In the heart of Markham, 55 Austin Drive sits within Walden Pond, a Tridel community prized for its award-winning gardens, outstanding amenities, and a location that's tough to beat. Markville Mall, GO Transit, grocery stores, and scenic walking trails are all just steps away. Inside, this bright, beautifully kept suite spans 1,345 sq. ft., with an open-concept dining and living space that looks out onto greenery and pond. The spacious kitchen was thoughtfully renovated in 2021 and comes with stainless steel appliances, and the bathrooms have been renovated as well. The spacious primary bedroom has a his/her closet and an ensuite bathroom with a glass shower with a built-in cabinet and a stylish vanity. The second bedroom is generously proportioned - an ideal guest room or home office and a full bathroom just outside the door. Laundry in-suite, tucked into an impressively large utility and storage room. Two underground parking spaces (tandem ) and one locker are included Fees here are genuinely all-inclusive, covering heat, hydro, water, air conditioning, and common elements, building insurance parking and locker. Residents enjoy a full amenity lineup: indoor pool, hot tub, gym, party and games rooms, billiards, guest suites, tennis court, and an outdoor BBQ area. And the social calendar is just as full - aquafit, chair yoga, movie nights, karaoke, and special events and parties.A welcoming, well-managed community, and an easy place to love coming home. to. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX ULTIMATE REALTY INC.
  • 1655 Bur Oak Avenue in Markham: Wismer Condo Townhouse for sale : MLS®# N14132128

    1655 Bur Oak Avenue Wismer Markham L6E 0H8
    Main Photo: 1655 Bur Oak Avenue in Markham: Wismer Condo Townhouse for sale : MLS®# N14132128
    $1,190,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14132128
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Rare 3-Bedroom End-Unit Luxury Townhouse - Steps to Mt. Joy GO. Discover this exceptionally rare, ultra-wide (18'10" interior width) end-unit townhouse in Markham. Spanning 2,230 sq. ft. above ground plus a spacious basement, this sun-drenched home features windows on three sides (North, South, West) and premium 9' smooth ceilings throughout. Every bedroom functions as a private suite with its own dedicated ensuite bathroom. Perfect for entertaining, the main level features a seamless walk-out from the kitchen and dining area to an expansive deck, complemented by a ground-floor terrace and four additional balconies. Commuters will love the unmatched convenience of being a 3-minute walk to Mount Joy GO Station and a short drive to Highways 404 and 407. Located in a top-tier school zone. Extras: 9' smooth ceilings throughout, extra-large garage, 200-amp electrical service (EV-ready), massive entertaining deck, and 4 balconies. More details
    Listed by LANDPOWER REAL ESTATE LTD.
  • 14 Eberly Woods Drive in Markham: Victoria Manor-Jennings Gate House for sale : MLS®# N14132150

    14 Eberly Woods Drive Victoria Manor-Jennings Gate Markham L6C 3X5
    Main Photo: 14 Eberly Woods Drive in Markham: Victoria Manor-Jennings Gate House for sale : MLS®# N14132150
    $1,178,890
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14132150
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Welcome to this stunning Mattamy built detached home in Markham's highly sought-after Victoria Square community, where luxury finishes and thoughtful design come together to create the perfect family home. Featuring smooth 9-footceilings on the main and upper levels, elegant hardwood flooring, and impressive8-foot doors, this home offers a bright and sophisticated living experience from the moment you step inside. Beautifully appointed kitchen is complete with premium KitchenAid appliances and granite countertops, while oversized windows throughout the home flood the space with natural light, creating warm and inviting living areas. Four generously sized bedrooms designed with comfort and practicality. Offering the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, this home is located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood just 5 minutes from Highway 404. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in one of Markham's most desirable communities. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
  • 58 Julia Street in Markham: Thornhill House for sale : MLS®# N14132476

    58 Julia Street Thornhill Markham L3T 4R9
    Main Photo: 58 Julia Street in Markham: Thornhill House for sale : MLS®# N14132476
    $1,799,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N14132476
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Thornhill, this beautifully maintained four-bedroom executive home enjoys a ravine setting along a branch of the East Don River. Generously sized principal rooms offer space for everyday living and entertaining, complemented by upgraded finishes throughout. The skylit kitchen features built-in appliances and opens to a spacious family room. Here, a second skylight brings in natural light, and the gas fireplace creates a welcoming gathering place. A walkout from the kitchen leads to a deck overlooking the pool and ravine. A separate main-floor laundry room keeps household tasks conveniently close to the main living areas. Upstairs, the well-appointed primary bedroom features a five-piece ensuite and a walk-in closet with organizers. The fully finished basement extends the living space with a recreation room centered around a second fireplace, a 3-piece washroom, a cedar sauna and a walkout to the patio and private backyard pool. A large storage room with built-in shelving offers ample space to organize household items, while a separate cold room provides additional storage. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds frame a Gunite in-ground pool. This peaceful location, featuring 4260 square feet of interior living space, is close to schools, recreation, public transit and everyday amenities. More details
    Listed by CENTURY 21 HERITAGE GROUP LTD.
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The details that help you understand how Markham really lives

Markham's diversity means it changes meaningfully from neighbourhood to neighbourhood. I like understanding the city through details that shape daily life: commute patterns, school catchments, local amenities, and how different areas genuinely feel to live in.

Lifestyle & Amenities +

Markham's character varies significantly across its communities, making lifestyle appeal highly dependent on which neighbourhood you choose. From Unionville's established Main Street culture and heritage community feel, to Cornell's master-planned modern amenities, to Angus Glen's luxury estate aesthetic—each area caters to distinct lifestyle preferences and family priorities.

Unionville: Heritage Main Street dining and retail corridor, established community identity, and vibrant cultural programming rooted in family-oriented suburban rhythms.
Cornell: Modern master-planned community with parks, walkable retail, and infrastructure designed for active families seeking contemporary neighbourhood amenities.
Angus Glen: Premier luxury community centered on the golf club, featuring spacious homes, manicured streets, and polished estate-style living.
Schools & Education +

Markham's school reputation heavily influences buyer decisions, especially among families prioritizing education quality. Both York Region District School Board and York Catholic District School Board serve the city comprehensively, offering French immersion programs and secondary schools that consistently rank among Ontario's top performers in provincial assessments.

Unionville High School: Top 20 provincial ranking with renowned Arts Unionville program spanning visual arts, music, dance, and drama specializations.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School: Bilingual English-French immersion secondary serving northern Markham, ranked 6th in Ontario by Fraser Institute (2024).
French Immersion Access: Full French immersion from Grade 1 available through YRDSB and YCDSB, with 50/50 instruction balance beginning Grade 4.
Getting Around +

Markham works well for both car-dependent and transit-oriented households. Markham GO Station connects directly to Union Station in 51 minutes, while Highway 404 and Highway 407 serve major commute corridors. The upcoming Yonge North Subway Extension will extend TTC Line 1 directly into Markham, significantly reshaping commute patterns.

Highway Access: Highway 404 and Highway 407 connect Markham to downtown Toronto and major employment centres, with variable peak-hour congestion patterns.
GO Transit: Markham GO Station and regional bus service connect to Union Station (51 minutes) and express service to employment hubs.
Yonge North Subway Extension: Five new TTC stations (Steeles, Bridge, High Tech, Clark, Royal Orchard) arriving post-2027, transforming transit access significantly.

Common Questions About Living In Markham

Frequently asked questions

How far is Markham from downtown Toronto?+

Markham is about 30 kilometres northeast of downtown Toronto. Off-peak driving typically takes 30–40 minutes; rush hour extends to 60–90 minutes. GO Train from Markham Station reaches Union Station in approximately 51 minutes, offering a reliable commute alternative.

What are home prices like in Markham?+

Prices vary significantly by product type and neighbourhood. Detached homes typically range $1.35–$1.65 million in established areas; townhomes $850,000–$1.2 million; and condos $500,000–$625,000. School zone, condition, and location within Markham all meaningfully affect value.

Is Markham good for families?+

Yes. Markham's school reputation, established neighbourhood identities, recreational facilities, and master-planned community amenities make it one of the strongest family destinations in York Region. Multiple school boards, top-ranked secondary schools, and French immersion access add to family appeal.

Which areas make up Markham?+

Unionville, Cornell, Angus Glen, Greensborough, Box Grove, and Victoria Square each offer different personalities, price ranges, and lifestyle profiles. The right community depends on your priorities: school zone, commute, established character versus modern development, and budget constraints.

Is Markham attractive for investors?+

Markham attracts investors for multiple reasons: employer density, GO and highway connectivity, master-planned growth patterns, and strong condo fundamentals in transit-adjacent areas. Commerce Valley and urban-core pockets particularly appeal to investors seeking long-term rental demand and infrastructure-backed appreciation.

Is there good public transit in Markham?+

Yes. Markham GO connects to Union Station, YRT provides local service, and Highway 407 offers express access. The upcoming Yonge North Subway Extension will bring TTC Line 1 directly into Markham post-2027, significantly enhancing transit-oriented living options.

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