Commerce Valley, Markham Real Estate Listings

Commerce Valley will draw property owners that appreciate various methods of transportation. This part of the city will draw active house buyers as it is quite convenient for walking; many daily needs can be carried out on foot, and there are also a good number of businesses nearby. This part of Markham is also appropriate for biking as the bicycling infrastructure is well-developed. The public transit service in this part of the city is fairly good thanks to various nearby rapid transit stations on the Viva Purple, and about 10 nearby bus lines. Driving is also an excellent mode of transportation in Commerce Valley. It is very convenient to come across a parking spot, and it is a short drive to the nearest highway, such as Highway 404, from anywhere in this part of the city.

It is rarely possible for home buyers in Commerce Valley to travel to the nearest supermarket on foot. Nevertheless, reaching the closest pharmacy and thus some basic food items is usually very convenient. Those who like to dine in restaurants will have a good number of options, and a limited variety of coffee shops is available as well. With respect to education, families will value the proximity to daycares and schools, which are within walking distance from most properties for sale in this part of the city.

Commerce Valley offers a wide variety of green spaces to enjoy, as well as some areas with a vibrant feel. There are a few parks nearby for residents to discover and they are especially well-spread out, making it easy to access them. This neighbourhood remains relatively quiet, thanks to the presence of few pedestrians; however noise levels are higher closer to Highway 404 or Highway 407.

Roughly 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters. Roughly three quarters of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in this area, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest construction boom following the year 2000, so most of the available housing is from this time period. This part of the city is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes.