186 HUNTINGTON PARK DRIVEMARKHAM (THORNLEA), ON L3T 7A7
5
4
2,000 SQ FT
Listing by Homelife Landmark Realty Inc.
MLS® #: N13753898

Markham
Thornlea is a peaceful and green neighborhood in Markham, Ontario, with convenient access to highways for easy commutes. Families will appreciate the nearby daycares and high schools, as well as the abundance of public green spaces to enjoy. Most of the homes are spacious single detached houses, providing a comfortable and secure environment. Despite the lack of primary schools, residents can easily find restaurants and grocery stores nearby, making daily errands a breeze. With a tranquil atmosphere and predominantly owner-occupied homes, Thornlea offers a serene and family-friendly living environment for those seeking a peaceful and spacious abode in the heart of Greater Toronto.
The car is very often the preferred way to navigate Thornlea. It is very convenient to come across a parking spot, and most homes for sale are a short drive from the nearest highway, such as Highway 407. However, Thornlea is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, homeowners can depend on plenty of rapid transit stations with access to the Viva Purple. There are about 10 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are commonly very close by. This area is moderately amenable to cycling. On the other hand, there aren't many pedestrians out on the streets of Thornlea, despite the fact that most daily needs are convenient to meet without a car.
It is very rarely possible for home buyers in Thornlea to shop for their groceries as pedestrians. Additionally, Thornlea is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. With respect to education, parents and their children will value that wherever their house is situated in this part of Markham, secondary schools and daycares are close by. In contrast, Thornlea does not contain any primary schools.
The character of Thornlea is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. This part of Markham is reasonably quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several louder areas, especially around Highway 404, Highway 407 or the railway line. Finally, it is easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to relax in.
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit is available for some trips
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Few sources of noise nearby
Some bars within a short drive
Calm atmosphere most of the day
5
4
2,000 SQ FT
Listing by Homelife Landmark Realty Inc.
MLS® #: N13753898
6
5
2,500 SQ FT
Listing by Homelife Landmark Realty Inc.
MLS® #: N13831980
3
2
N/A
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MLS® #: N13735540
6
4
3,000 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Realtron Barry Cohen Homes Inc.
MLS® #: N13599118
6
6
3,500 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Realtron Barry Cohen Homes Inc.
MLS® #: N13763706
N/A
1
N/A
Listing by Home99 Realty Inc.
MLS® #: N13750258
6
6
3,500 SQ FT
Listing by Maple Life Realty Inc.
MLS® #: N13497594
5
5
2,500 SQ FT
Listing by Avion Realty Inc.
MLS® #: N13786000
7
6
3,000 SQ FT
Listing by Real Estate Advisors Inc.
MLS® #: N13805010
1
1
N/A
Listing by Royal Lepage Signature Realty
MLS® #: N13587266
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