$1,599,988 - 186 Carlton Road, Markham
Detached for Sale in Markham
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Unionville
- MLS Number
- N13670162
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- GOLDEN LIFE REALTY LTD.
Some homes capture your attention. The rare ones capture your heart. Welcome to 186 Carlton Road, where timeless elegance, architectural character, and sophisticated family living come together in one of Unionville's most prestigious neighbourhoods.An extraordinary two-storey open-to-above foyer creates an unforgettable first impression, anchored by a magnificent custom spiral staircase beneath soaring ceilings. Newly installed solid hardwood flooring flows throughout, while expansive windows fill the home with natural light, creating an atmosphere that is refined, welcoming, and effortlessly elegant.Designed for elegant entertaining and everyday family living, the thoughtfully designed layout offers beautifully proportioned principal rooms, an inviting family room with fireplace, and an updated kitchen featuring quality finishes, a centre island, abundant cabinetry, and a bright breakfast area overlooking the landscaped backyard.The upper level features four generous bedrooms, while the finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility for a recreation room, executive home office, fitness studio, media lounge, or children's playroom.Step outside to a private backyard retreat, beautifully landscaped for outdoor living-the perfect setting for summer entertaining, peaceful mornings, or relaxing evenings surrounded by mature greenery.Located within the highly acclaimed William Berczy Public School and Unionville High School boundaries, just moments from Toogood Pond, Historic Main Street Unionville, boutique shopping, cafes, acclaimed restaurants, scenic parks, golf courses, libraries, transit, and everyday conveniences.Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, 186 Carlton Road is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional residence in one of Unionville's most distinguished neighbourhoods-where timeless design, an exceptional lifestyle, and lasting family memories come together.
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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 Unionville
Unionville 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 Unionville
- •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
Unionville 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.
186 Carlton Road, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $640/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.
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 5 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 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.
About Unionville
I know Unionville well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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 $6,667 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.