$585,000 - 18 Uptown Drive Unit 120, Markham
Condo for Sale in Markham
39 days on market- MLS Number
- N13100408
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 39
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 500 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- LANDPOWER REAL ESTATE LTD.
Rarely offered ground floor 1 bedroom + den suite in desirable Unionville, ideally situated at Birchmount & Hwy 7-where everyday convenience meets a vibrant community. This well-maintained, south-facing unit offers a thoughtfully designed layout featuring 9-foot smooth ceilings throughout and an abundance of natural light streaming through expansive windows, enhancing the open-concept living space. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a stylish backsplash. The inviting living area, complete with a sliding screen door, provides direct access to a private patio, perfect for added comfort and convenience. The spacious primary bedroom includes a large closet, while the den is ideal for a home office. In-suite laundry adds to everyday ease. Residents enjoy a wide range of premium amenities, including 24-hour concierge service, a fitness centre, indoor pool, and party room. Ideally located near York University Markham Campus, Unionville GO Station, Unionville High School, Cineplex, with restaurants, cafés, Whole Foods Market, and banks just steps away. Quick access to Highways 407 & 404, along with public transit, ensures seamless connectivity. Experience refined urban living in this move-in-ready home designed for comfort and style.
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Estimated Payment
$3,001.35/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,322)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Markham
Markham is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Markham
- •Convenient location in Markham
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Markham offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
18 Uptown Drive Unit 120, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1170/sqft, this property is priced above the Markham average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Market Position
At 39 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 500 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Markham properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,438 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.