$899,900 - 20 Paradise Avenue, Markham
Detached for Sale in Markham
- MLS Number
- N13149518
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 24
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
This charming 2 + 1 bedroom bungalow is in the highly sought-after Markham Village. Situated on a premium 70'x110' lot on a quiet, family-friendly, low-traffic street. This home offers an exceptional blend of comfort and convenience. The main floor features a bright living room with hardwood flooring, pot lights, a wood-burning fireplace, a large windows that flows seamlessly into a spacious dining area for entertaining. The family-sized eat-in kitchen provides a warm, functional space, while the two main-floor bedrooms offer ample closet space and easy access to both a four-piece bathroom and a convenient powder room. The newly renovated finished basement with a private entrance. This versatile space features a bedroom, living, dining areas, a family/play area, a laundry room with quartz counter top, a utility room, and a full four-piece bathroom with glass shower. This layout offers excellent potential for either extended family living or rental income potential. The location is ideally situated steps away from Historic Markham Main Street, the Markham GO Station, and the Forest Therapy and Rouge Valley Trails. Proximity to shopping, top-ranked schools, library, Markham Stouffville Hospital, and easy access to Highways 407 and 404 for travel across the GTA.
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Estimated Payment
$4,616.95/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,107)
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.
20 Paradise Avenue, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $818/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Markham market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 24 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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Markham are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
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 $3,750 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.