Markville, Markham Real Estate Listings

Commuting by bicycle is convenient in Markville. Active people will also be pleased with the reasonably walk-friendly character of this part of the city; many common errands can be run on foot. The car is very often the best way to navigate this part of Markham. It is convenient to come across a place to park, and it is a rather short drive to the closest highway from any location in Markville. In contrast, Markville is not particularly transit friendly. Thankfully, train stations, such as the Centennial with access to the Stouffville, are typically a short walk away from most properties in the neighbourhood. Residents profit from Hwy 7 / Bullock and Hwy 7 / McCowan on the Viva Purple. The neighbourhood is connected by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are typically nearby.

It is a reasonably short walk to access schools and daycares from most homes for sale in this area. At the secondary level, both public and private schools can be found. Concerning eating, some, but not all, home buyers in this part of Markham will reside within walking distance of the nearest grocery store. There are also a few choices for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes in close proximity.

Markville is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. The noise levels in this area are reasonably low, as the streets are tranquil. Lastly, public green spaces are especially well-spread out and there are a few of them nearby for residents to enjoy, making them easy to access.

Single detached homes and townhouses are the main housing type in Markville. Around 60% of the properties in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1980s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1990s. There is a higher proportion of four or more bedroom homes in this part of the city. Nearly 90% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder.