Cornell

Your comprehensive guide to Cornell, Markham, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$981,818 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

338,503 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

Local Active Listings

Browse active properties for sale in this area.

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$979,000
4bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

24 George Patton Avenue, Markham

Freehold Mattamy Homes built property, 3+1 Bedroom upgraded Townhouse nestled in the heart of Cornel...

MLS#: N13623846
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$2,800/mo
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

10 Westmeath Lane 2209, Markham

Welcome to this refreshed 2-bedroom 2 bathroom residence of approx. 1200sf of living space + a beau...

MLS#: N13624682
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$1,088,000
5bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

105 Settlement Park Avenue, Markham

Welcome to original Cornell Village, where front porches, tree-lined streets, and a true neighbourho...

MLS#: N13625290
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$3,150/mo
3bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

217 Riverlands Avenue, Markham

Welcome to this beautiful freehold 2-storey townhome on a premium deep lot in the highly desirable, ...

MLS#: N13626282
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$4,300/mo
5bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

244 Cornell Park Avenue, Markham

Gorgeous Detached Home In Cornell. Loaded With Luxurious Upgrades! Pot Lights Throughout. Corner Lot...

MLS#: N13620676
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$999,980
4bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

22 Toulouse Court, Markham

Welcome to this beautifully renovated semi-detached home nestled on a quiet, family-friendly court ...

MLS#: N13621502
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$979,000
4bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

499 White's Hill Avenue, Markham

An exceptional freehold townhome nestled on a premium corner lot in one of Markham's most desirable,...

MLS#: N13622528
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$588,000
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

1 Gable Hurst Way 2608, Markham

Welcome to this modern condo townhome in the highly desirable community of Cornell, featuring beauti...

MLS#: N13623212
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$989,999
4bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

168 Gas Lamp Lane, Markham

First time ever offered! This bright and spacious 1,980 sq. ft. semi-detached home sits on a rare pr...

MLS#: N13627068
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$3,400/mo
5bd
3ba
Residential Freehold

378 Cornell Rouge Boulevard, Markham

Executive Modern Townhome Featuring In Cornell Featuring Large Open Concept, 9 Ft Ceilings, West Exp...

MLS#: N13619452
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$1,099,000
3bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

120 Albert Lewis Street, Markham

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-storey detached home in the highly sought-after, family-fri...

MLS#: N13619478
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$688,000
3bd
3ba
Residential Condo & Other

49 Frederick Wilson Avenue, Markham

Stylish urban living at 49 Frederick Wilson Ave, located in the sought-after Cornell community! This...

MLS#: N13612278
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$2,600/mo
2bd
2ba
Residential Condo & Other

30 Dunsheath Way 518, Markham

Working At Markham Stouffville Hospital? High Demand Cornell ** 4 Years New ** Main Floor Townhouse ...

MLS#: N13612418
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$3,200/mo
5bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

41 Yale Lane, Markham

Desirable Corner Lot Semi-Detached Home In The Highly Sought-After Cornell Community! This Spacious ...

MLS#: N13617236
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$3,400/mo
4bd
4ba
Residential Freehold

97 Cornell Rouge Boulevard, Markham

Welcome to this nearly new 2-year-old townhouse in Markham's highly sought after Cornell community. ...

MLS#: N13618992
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Region Overview

Explore Cornell

Markham’s Cornell neighborhood is a rapidly growing and highly desirable community in central York Region, Ontario, attracting young professionals and families alike. Known for its modern, family-friendly atmosphere, Cornell offers a fantastic balance of convenience and a strong sense of community. The overall vibe is vibrant and progressive, reflecting the area's focus on connectivity and amenities. Commuting is a breeze thanks to excellent transit options – including the Viva York rapid transit line directly connecting Cornell to Union Station, and numerous GO Train connections to downtown Toronto. Housing in Cornell primarily consists of modern townhouses and condominium apartments, many boasting sleek designs and community amenities like parks and walking trails. You'll find a wide range of prices reflecting the area’s popularity, from starter homes to luxurious townhomes. Cornell is quickly becoming one of Markham's most sought-after locations, combining a desirable lifestyle with easy access to employment, entertainment, and essential services. This thriving community is ideal for those seeking a convenient and dynamic place to call home. It's a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a modern Canadian lifestyle and prioritizing access to VIA Rail, the 404 highway, and numerous retail and dining options. Don't forget to research the various stages of development happening – Cornell is constantly evolving!

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Beyond the well-known features, Cornell has some local secrets to uncover. First, check out the Cornell Park, it's beautiful and hosts summer events. For a truly local experience, head to 'The Spice Merchant' on McVean Rd for fantastic Indian food – it’s consistently ranked as a top spot. Don't miss ‘The Local Spoon’ for delicious breakfast sandwiches. Keep an eye out for pop-up markets happening in the community center grounds (check the City of Markham website). A hidden gem is the Glen Road Trail, perfect for morning runs or bike rides. If you're a coffee lover, ‘Bean & Vine’ offers a surprisingly cozy atmosphere and great brews. For a quicker bite, ‘Pieman’s’ on McVean is a local favorite. Finally, locals love the quiet charm of Sunny Meadow Park – a great spot for families. Also, be aware that traffic can be intense during rush hour, particularly on the 404, so factor that into your commutes. Consider investing in a good cycling helmet – the trails are fantastic! Many residents also utilize ride-sharing services for weekend adventures from Toronto.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Markham

The asking price of homes for sale in Markham has increased 4.26% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 0.6%. See more Markham Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$1.8M
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$1.3M
Condo
Median Asking Price
$902K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Markham

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Markham real estate listings. Currently, Markham has 2225 homes for sale, including 524 houses, 352 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Markham is $1.3M, which is up 2.1% compared to last year.

Markham is home to 40 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Markham neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Markham to tour homes in person. Narrow down your home search to filter by price, bedrooms, size or search by our map of MLS® listings for Canada-wide real estate.

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

41.6 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

83% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
16%
Families with children
54%
Couples without children
25%
Other households
5%

Ethnic Origins

Chinese45%
South Asian18%
Canadian6%
English5%
Scottish4%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:7.2

Cornell Village

186 Country Glen Road, Markham, Ontario, L6B 1B5

FRASER RANK753
Public
Rating:7.0

Reesor Park

69 Wootten Way North, Markham, Ontario, L3P 2Y5

FRASER RANK873
Public
Rating:7.6

St Joseph

388 White's Hill Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L6B 0J3

FRASER RANK532
Public
Rating:8.4

Kateri Tekakwitha

230 Fincham Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L3P 4B5

FRASER RANK231
Public
Rating:8.2

Rouge Park

568 Riverlands Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L6B 1A6

FRASER RANK287
Public
Rating:6.4

Little Rouge

571 Country Glen Road, Markham, Ontario, L6B 1E8

FRASER RANK1282
Public
Rating:8.9

Donald Cousens

Donald Cousens Parkway, Markham, Ontario, L6B 1A6

FRASER RANK126
Public
Rating:7.6

Greensborough

80 Bur Oak Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L6E 1J5

FRASER RANK532
Public
Rating:6.1

William Armstrong

11 Major Button's Drive, Markham, Ontario, L3P 3G6

FRASER RANK1495
Public
Rating:7.5

St Julia Billiart

2070 Bur Oak Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L6E 1X5

FRASER RANK589
Public
Rating:7.8

Franklin Street

21 Franklin Street, Markham, Ontario, L3P 2S7

FRASER RANK447
Public
Rating:9.2

Castlemore

1580, Markham, Ontario

FRASER RANK88

Secondary Schools

Public
Rating:8.3

Bill Hogarth

100 Donald Sim Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L6B 0R4

FRASER RANK52
Public
Rating:8.3

Markham

89 Church Street, Markham, Ontario, L3P 2M3

FRASER RANK52
Catholic
Rating:7.9

St. Brother André

6160 16th Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L3P 3K8

FRASER RANK95

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied83%
Rented17%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$981,818
ACTIVE LISTINGS110 Listed67 for sale • 43 for lease