$1,920,000 - 71 Willowbrook Road, Markham
Detached for Sale in Markham
- MLS Number
- N13158146
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 23
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- RARE REAL ESTATE
Welcome to 71 Willowbrook Road, a beautiful detached home situated in the highly coveted, family-friendly Aileen-Willowbrook community of Markham (Thornhill). Perfectly blending spacious suburban living with exceptional multi-generational functionality, this property sits on a generous 52-foot wide lot featuring a highly desirable, sun-drenched south-facing backyard with a pool.Designed with both comfort and privacy in mind, the residence features a bright, functional layout complete with an updated granite kitchen, an open concept living and dining space, and a dedicated home office. Elevating its value and versatility, the property boasts a separate walk-up entrance leading to a professionally finished lower level. Beyond the property line, residents enjoy unbeatable access to top-tier local schools-including Willowbrook Public School and Thornlea Secondary School-as well as pristine neighborhood parks, public transit, and the nearby shopping and dining options of Thornhill Square.
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Estimated Payment
$8,492.81/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.
71 Willowbrook Road, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $768/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 23 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 5 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 $8,000 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.