Markham continues to stand out in the GTA as a top destination for both families and investors. With its mix of heritage charm, modern amenities, and growing infrastructure, it’s no surprise that buyers are eyeing this city for long-term value and lifestyle appeal.

Here’s a look at Markham’s top-performing neighbourhoods in 2025 — and how each one reflects broader trends across the Greater Toronto Area.

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🏘️ 1. Unionville – Timeless & Transit-Friendly

• Average home price: $1.8M+ (detached)

• Highlights: Historic Main Street, Toogood Pond, top-ranked schools

• Buyer profile: Families, move-up buyers, and executive professionals

Unionville offers a rare blend of heritage charm and urban convenience. With frequent GO service and new condo developments near Hwy 7, it appeals to buyers priced out of central Toronto.

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🏡 2. Berczy Village – Family-Oriented & Highly Ranked Schools

• Average home price: ~$1.4M

• Highlights: Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School, parks, safe streets

• Buyer profile: Young families and first-time move-ups

This area is built for families — with green space, quiet crescents, and a strong sense of community. It’s consistently ranked as one of Markham’s most desirable school zones.

🔗 Source: York Region District School Board

🌳 3. Angus Glen – Prestige Meets Golf-Course Living

• Average home price: $2M+

• Highlights: Angus Glen Golf Club, new luxury homes, smart-home features

• Buyer profile: Upscale buyers and custom-home seekers

With luxury builds and proximity to natural amenities, Angus Glen is one of the few GTA pockets where custom homes are still being built at scale.

🚊 4. Greensborough – Transit-Connected & Price-Stable

• Average home price: ~$1.1M (detached), mid-$800Ks (townhomes)

• Highlights: Mount Joy GO Station, family-friendly design

• Buyer profile: Entry-level buyers and commuters

Greensborough offers affordable detached options and excellent access to transit — ideal for those who work downtown but prefer suburban space.

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🛍️ 5. Bayview Glen – Exclusive & Estate-Level Living

• Average home price: $3M+

• Highlights: Estate homes, ravine lots, quiet streets

• Buyer profile: High-net-worth buyers, privacy seekers

Known for privacy and exclusivity, Bayview Glen remains one of Markham’s most prestigious enclaves, often attracting buyers relocating from Toronto’s Bridle Path and Bayview Village.

🏥 6. Cornell – Growing Fast with Urban Village Vibes

• Average home price: ~$1.25M

• Highlights: Markham Stouffville Hospital, new condos, retail growth

• Buyer profile: End-users and investors

Cornell’s master-planned layout and continuous retail expansion make it a top pick for both families and investors. Expect strong ROI as new density and transit come online.

🔗 City of Markham – Cornell Planning

🔍 Why Markham Reflects the Broader GTA Market

Markham’s real estate offers a snapshot of GTA-wide dynamics:

• Luxury resilience (Angus Glen, Bayview Glen)

• Transit-driven growth (Greensborough, Cornell)

• Family affordability tension (Berczy Village, Unionville)

It’s a microcosm of where buyers are going when Toronto prices stretch their budgets — and where many GTA investors are putting long-term capital.

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🏡 Gagan Gill – Realtor | Royal Canadian Realty
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