$4,995/mo - 312 Main Unionville Street Unit Upper level, Markham
Detached for Rent in Markham
140 days on market- MLS Number
- N12653552
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 140
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
A rare opportunity to live inside the charm of Historic Main Street Unionville. Offering an exceptional layout inside and out with custom built Arts and Crafts-style home. This 3+1 bedroom, 3-bath residence features an open-concept living area with hardwood floors and pot lights throughout, soaring 9-ft ceilings, and a stunning family room with 16-ft cathedral ceilings.The spacious island kitchen is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large centre island, and a bright breakfast nook. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with wraparound porch and deck access from most rooms. A rare combination of style, space, and location in one of Unionville's most sought-after neighbourhoods. very close to top-ranked Markham elementary and secondary schools such as Markville Secondary School. Short-term leases (under 12 months) are available for an additional $1,000 per month. The property can also be rented fully furnished for a 12-month lease at an additional cost per month. For short-term furnished stays, the additional cost is $2,000 per month.
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- •Convenient location in Markham
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
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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.
312 Main Unionville Street Unit Upper level, Markham
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Above Market Rent
At $4,995/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Markham. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 140 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Markham. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.