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Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I / Neighbourhood guide

Markham · A CLOSER LOOK

Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I location:
Markham.

Located within the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area, Markville is a neighbourhood within Markham, Ontario.

5000 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 4M9, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Markham

5000 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 4M9, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Markville

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Markville is a very good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. This area is very quiet overall, as the streets are very peaceful. Finally, numerous locations in the neighbourhood have fairly good access to green spaces, like Centennial Park and Austin Drive Park, since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to visit.

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Getting around

Many of the houses for sale in this area are located in places that are suitable for people who prefer to get around by foot; meeting daily needs is convenient without a car. Markville is also suited for bicycling. The car is very often the best approach to navigate Markville. It is a reasonably short car ride to the closest highway from any location in Markville, and parking is quite easy. On the other hand, public transit users may find few options in this area due to the infrequent service. Nevertheless, there is Hwy 7 / McCowan, Hwy 7 / Bullock and Highway 7 / Kennedy Rd on the Viva Purple. Train stations, including the Centennial on the Stouffville, are commonly a short walk away from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. House owners have access to approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are generally very close by.

Everyday essentials

It is occasionally feasible for home buyers in this area to do groceries by walking. Likewise, a restaurant is typically just around the corner, and there are also a few cafes in Markville. As far as education is concerned, schools and daycares are easy to get to as a pedestrian from any location in Markville.

Local character

Markville is a very good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. This area is very quiet overall, as the streets are very peaceful. Finally, numerous locations in the neighbourhood have fairly good access to green spaces, like Centennial Park and Austin Drive Park, since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to visit.

Surrounding homes

Single detached homes and townhouses are the predominant housing type in Markville. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest building boom in the 1980s, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly 90% of the dwellings in Markville and 10% are rented.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

3.9/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Markham: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

2.7/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

Markham: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

2.8/ 5

Transit is available for most trips

Markham: 1.9 / 5

Groceries

4.5/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Markham: 3.4 / 5

Wellness

3.0/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Markham: 2.0 / 5

Restaurants

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Markham: 3.3 / 5

Walking

1.3/ 5

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Markham: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

3.5/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Markham: 2.9 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Markham: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

1.2/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Markham: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Markham: 3.4 / 5

Childcare

3.1/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Markham: 4.5 / 5

Nightlife

3.1/ 5

Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Markham: 1.5 / 5

Cafés

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Markham: 2.4 / 5

Quiet

2.3/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Markham: 4.5 / 5

Parks

4.3/ 5

Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Markham: 3.8 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

160 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
High school420 m

Canada Benson Academy - Markham

8515 McCowan Road

online/site based, all year round

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High school1.0 km

Markville Secondary School

1000 Carlton Rd

9-12 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Roy H Crosby Public School

115 Drakefield Rd

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Unionville Meadows Public School

355 South Unionville Ave

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

Central Park Public School

100 Central Park Dr

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

St Patrick Catholic Elementary School

5607 Highway #7

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

St Matthew Catholic Elementary School

75 Waterbridge Lane

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

Ramer Wood Public School

11 Cairns Dr

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.8 km

St Edward Catholic Elementary School

33 Cairns Dr

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.9 km

Unionville Public School

300 Main St

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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High school1.9 km

Bill Crothers Secondary School

44 Main Street

9-12 · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.9 km

Parkview Public School

22 Fonthill Blvd

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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High school2.2 km

Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School

5300 14th Ave

9-12 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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High school2.2 km

Cambridge Academy - Markham

5873 Highway 7 E

online/site based

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High school2.2 km

Silverwoods International School

5871 Highway 7

online/site based, all year round

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High school2.5 km

Unionville College, Secondary School

3844 Stouffville Road

site based

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High school2.6 km

Yip's Collegiate School

7700 Brimley Rd

online/site based, all year round

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High school2.8 km

Middlefield Collegiate Institute

525 Highglen Ave

9-12 · english · York Region District School Board

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Transit nearby

38 places
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Dining nearby

38 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

34 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Markville
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$118,794

Residents in the study area

1,225

Owner households

84.7%

Commute on foot

1.9%

Population age

0 to 4
3.2%
5 to 9
4.8%
10 to 14
5.4%
15 to 19
5.4%
20 to 34
16.9%
35 to 49
16.7%
50 to 64
22.5%
65 to 79
15.8%
80 and over
9.4%

Housing type

Single detached
55.4%
Apartment 5 or more floors
27.2%
Row houses
7.9%
Semi detached
7.1%
Duplex
1.9%
Apartment 1-4 floors
0.4%

Household composition

Single person
23.8%
Multi person
3.5%
Single family
71.6%
Multi family
1.2%

Commute mode

Car
87.2%
Public transit
6.4%
Other
4.5%
Foot
1.9%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$118,794
Average individual income
$49,746

Total

Total individuals
1,225

Owners vs Renters

Owners
84.7%
Renters
15.3%

Official language knowledge

English only
82.9%
Other
12.6%
English and French
4.4%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
18.2%
High school
28.0%
Trade certificate
2.1%
College certificate
14.4%
University certificate
2.7%
Bachelor degree
26.3%
Post graduate degree
8.3%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.5

Mother tongue

English
37.0%
Yue (Cantonese)
30.5%
Mandarin
19.1%
English and non-official language(s)
5.8%
Greek
1.8%
Italian
1.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
1.4%
Spanish
0.7%
Tamil
0.6%
Macedonian
0.5%
Hakka
0.3%
Arabic
0.3%
French
0.3%
Urdu
0.1%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Markville Mall Redevelopment - Phase I address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

5000 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 4M9, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 43.8675878, -79.2898707. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.