Markville, Markham Real Estate Listings

Physically active property owners will enjoy the reasonably pedestrian-friendly nature of Markville; many daily needs can be met on foot. On the other hand, Markville is not especially appropriate for biking since there are a good number of hills, and the bicycling infrastructure is somewhat poor. The public transit system in Markville is not especially convenient. Nonetheless, the nearest train station, such as the Centennial Station on the Stouffville Line, is usually within walking distance from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. Property owners profit from Hwy 7 / McCowan and Hwy 7 / Bullock on the purple | VIVA PURPLE. There are about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most residences. On the other hand, moving around by car is very convenient in this neighbourhood. It is straightforward to find a place to park, and nearby highways are reasonably easy to drive to from any home in Markville.

In all but a limited number of cases, a vehicle is required to do groceries. Nevertheless, it is generally a rather short distance to the closest pharmacy, which can supply some staple foods. A restaurant is often just around the corner, and a limited variety of cafes is available as well. Concerning education, in this neighbourhood, parents and their schoolchildren will usually be able to get to schools and daycares by walking.

Markville offers a slower-paced ambience and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This area is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Lastly, there are a few parks close by for residents to discover and they are very well-situated, making them easy to reach from most locations within this neighbourhood.

About half of the properties in Markville were constructed in the 1980s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1990s. Single detached homes and townhouses are the predominant housing type in this neighbourhood. Roughly 90% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 10% are rented. This part of Markham also has a variety of housing sizes - although this neighbourhood is particularly good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes.