Sherwood-Amberglen, Markham Real Estate Listings

The car is very often the preferred approach to get around in Sherwood-Amberglen. Many houses for sale are a short drive from the nearest highway, such as Highway 407, and it is especially convenient to park. In contrast, travelling by transit can be at times challenging in this area as a result of the service's low frequency. Thankfully, it is easy to find a nearby rapid transit station, such as Hwy 7 / Wootten with access to the purple | VIVA PURPLE, from the greater part of houses in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. Even though a few enjoyable sectors for bicycling can be found, Sherwood-Amberglen is not especially conducive to biking as there are a good number of slopes for cyclists to brave, and there are few bike lanes. Walking is also not especially feasible for home buyers in this part of Markham since few common errands can be run without needing to resort to a car.

It is frequently possible for property owners in this neighbourhood to do groceries on foot. Residents can enjoy a few restaurants and cafes as well. With respect to education, primary schools and daycares are easy to access on foot from most properties for sale in this area. On the other hand, this neighbourhood does not contain any high schools.

The character of Sherwood-Amberglen is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. Parks are easy to reach since there are a few of them close by for residents to unwind in. This area is also reasonably quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic - however some parts can be quite noisy, especially near Highway 407.

Homeowners occupy nearly 95% of the units in the neighbourhood and 5% are rented. Single detached homes and row houses are the main housing type in this area. Most homes in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, during its largest building boom. Notably, this part of Markham is good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes.