Markham

Markham, Ontario in the Greater Toronto Area offers a car-friendly environment with easy access to highways and public transit, including multiple rapid transit stations and over 50 bus lines. Daily needs are easily met with over 100 supermarkets, while families have access to daycares and schools within walking distance. This relaxed neighborhood boasts low noise levels and over 150 nearby parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Housing options include single detached homes, large apartment buildings, and townhouses, with a majority of properties constructed after 2000. With a high rate of homeownership, Markham is an attractive place for those seeking a peaceful and convenient lifestyle.

The character of Markham is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. This city is especially quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, there are over 150 parks nearby for residents to unwind in and they are very well-located, making them easy to reach.

Around 45% of homes in Markham were constructed after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. In this city, the majority of dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. About 80% of the dwellings in the city are occupied by homeowners and the rest are rented. This part of York Region is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.