$4,500/mo - 9 Banquo Road, Markham
Detached for Rent in Markham
New — Listed 6 days ago- MLS Number
- N13413864
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY ELITE REALTY
Welcome to this stunning, move-in-ready home in Thornhill's desirable Royal Orchard community. Situated in a quiet, safe, family-friendly neighborhood, this immaculate 2,957 sq. ft. home per MPAC (1,904 sq. ft. above grade + 1,053 sq. ft. finished basement) offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and modern convenience. This beautifully maintained 2-storey home features a double-car garage, 4-car driveway, lush front garden, and no sidewalk. Inside, the thoughtfully renovated interior boasts a new kitchen, elegant modern fixtures, and new LVP flooring throughout the main and second levels. The main floor offers a bright, open-concept living/dining area with a large bay window and abundant natural light. The renovated chef's kitchen is equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, matching backsplash, LED under-cabinet lighting, and dimmable pot lights. Adjacent is a spacious family room wired for surround sound, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you will find 4 generous bedrooms, including a primary retreat with a walk-in closet and a fully renovated 4-piece ensuite with a heated towel warmer. A second fully renovated 4-piece bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a large L-shaped recreation room with modern LED pot lights - perfect for a play area or home office-plus an additional 4-piece bathroom. Step outside to a private, landscaped backyard oasis featuring a cedar pergola with built-in mood and landscape lighting, plus a dedicated BBQ pad with a natural gas hookup. Equipped with a brand-new oversized furnace and central AC, this home ensures year-round comfort. Unbeatable location close to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, GO Transit, highways, and amenities. Ideal for families or professionals.*Tenant responsible for all utilities: Electricity, Water & Sewage, Heating & Natural Gas.$2M Tenant Liability Insurance Required; Strict No Smoking & No Pets policy.*
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.
9 Banquo Road, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $4,500/mo, this is in line with typical 4-bedroom rents in Markham (~$4,200/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Markham's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
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 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.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.