$988,800 - 26 Outer Banks Drive, Markham
Townhouse for Sale in Markham
- MLS Number
- N13156992
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE FRONTIER REALTY INC.
Nestled in the highly sought-after Cornell community and located on a quiet street, this immaculately maintained townhouse is filled with natural light! It features a soaring 9-foot ceiling on main floor with pot lights, open concept spacious living and dining area that provides an ideal space for entertaining, and a versatile bonus space ideal as a sitting/work/play area. The kitchen is adorned with sleek stone countertop, upgraded tall upper kitchen cabinets, a stylish backsplash, water filtering system & stainless steel appliances. The bright eat-in area walk out to the professionally landscaped and fully interlocked backyard that is perfect for outdoor entertaining. The 3 bedrooms upstairs are very generously sized, with large windows, closets and hardwood floor. $$$$$ spent in builder upgrades & updates - gleaming hardwood floor throughout, hardwood stairs from basement landingall the way to second floor, metal pickets, enlarged basement windows, heat pump (2023), roof shingles (2023), aluminum capped garage door frame and back door frame (2023), caulking around all windows (2023), water softener, maintenance free fencing in backyard, plywood subfloor and more. Its unbeatable location offers unparalleled convenience of daily living - walk to Viva on Ninth Line, minutes to Cornell community centre & library, Stouffville Hospital, highway 407, Cornell bus terminal, Go stations, supermarkets, stores, and the area is surrounded by parks. Top-rated schools in the area - Bill Hogarth S.S., St Joseph C.S. Don't miss your opportunity to own this gorgeous home, its thoughtfully designed layout showcases modern comfort and timeless appeal!
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Estimated Payment
$5,073.06/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,588)
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.
26 Outer Banks Drive, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $659/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 25 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Markham have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 $4,120 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.