$2,498,000 - 234 Main Street Unionville Street, Markham
Detached for Sale in Markham
102 days on market- MLS Number
- N12856668
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 102
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Lot Size
- 12,088 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
** Very Motivated Seller ** There are very few homes that make you pause the moment you arrive-this is one of them. Located in the heart of Unionville Main Street, this elegant 2-storey detached home offers over approximately 3,591 sq ft of beautifully finished living space, blending timeless design with thoughtful upgrades. Just steps to historic Unionville's shops and cafes, yet quietly set back, the home feels both connected and private.The property is truly rare. Set on an expansive 55.77 x 218.46 ft lot, it backs directly onto Toogood Pond, offering unobstructed water views, breathtaking sunsets, and a backdrop of mature greenery that feels like a personal retreat. From morning coffee to evening gatherings, the elevated deck with sleek glass railings creates a seamless connection to nature.Inside, the home is warm, refined, and inviting. The open-concept main floor features 9-ft ceilings, abundant natural light, rich hardwood flooring, elegant wainscotting, and custom California shutters throughout. The updated kitchen, centered around a generous island, is designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining.Perfect for families, the home offers four spacious bedrooms plus a beautifully upgraded lower level (2020) with heated porcelain floors, an additional bedroom, and multiple entrances-ideal for guests, extended family, or flexible living. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a bonus room perfect for a home office, nursery, or sitting area.Finished with a charming front verandah, 200-amp electrical service, and electric vehicle charging station, this is a home where every detail has been thoughtfully considered.Rarely does a home offer this level of space, setting, and soul-backing onto Toogood Pond, surrounded by nature, yet just steps to Unionville Main Street. A place to slow down, gather, and create lasting memories. Please review the attached Virtual Tour Link, Floorplan and Feature list!
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$11,049.50/mo
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.
234 Main Street Unionville Street, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $999/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 102 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Markham. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Markham.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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 $10,408 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.