Welcome to Markham, the fourth largest city in the Greater Toronto Area. Home to more than 350,000 people, Markham is a wonderful city for people who want city living, with rural opportunities.
Markham has plenty to offer. In the city, you can visit the museums or one of the many parks. Just outside of the city, locals can enjoy a round of golf, or a nice hike.
The city of Markham is mainly comprised of High-Rise and Mid-Rise condos, most of these developments are located in the heart of Markham of to the West towards Yonge Street.
Markham is a fairly large city in the Greater Toronto Area, which makes it a hot commodity for residents. The city has many condos to choose from. The majority of condos are located in Unionville, but can also be found in Commerce Valley and all along Yonge Street. Whatever you're looking for, Markham will have it.
The average days on market for condos for sale in Markham is 21 days, and the average sale price of condos in Markham is $586,348. There were 954 Markham condos sold last year. Markham saw a decrease in the number of condos sold of -23% compared to the previous year.
If you live in the heart of Markham, getting around will be a breeze. However, with the outskirts more spread out, traveling can be a little difficult. Markham has a walk score of 60, a bike score of 70, and a transit score of 45. With Highway 7 and Highway 407 running through it, the commute into Toronto is quite easy.
The Vanguard Condominiums and 7028 Yonge Street Condominiums are nearby condo buildings.
COCOA BERRY CUPCAKES is a great bakery near Parkside Tower. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Tea Shop 168 (Shops on Yonge) and Lesley's Party Sandwiches. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Seasons Foodmart. Locals recommend eating at Subway - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Sir Watson Watt Park nearby Parkside Tower. The closest pharmacy to Parkside Tower is I.D.A. - Team Drugs. North Yonge Market Place is a shopping center in Grandview that has something for everyone. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Markham including Toranj Gallery, Chateau Antique Gallery and Felicity Art. Kalari Kickboxing, Muay Thai And Martial Arts is a super popular fitness center with locals. Entertainment in Grandview is easy to come by with Master Photography Studios near Parkside Tower. The local school in Grandview is Henderson Avenue Public School.