$999,000 - 2278 Bur Oak Avenue, Markham
Townhouse for Sale in Markham
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Greensborough
- MLS Number
- N13478164
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSROADS REALTY INC.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained freehold townhouse in the highly desirable Greensborough community of Markham! Featuring a bright open-concept layout with an oversized Great Room and Family Room, along with its open Kitchen with Breakfast (rare for townhomes!), premium and durable vinyl flooring on the main level, and hardwood flooring throughout the second floor, this home offers both style and easy maintenance. The spacious primary bedroom includes a luxurious 5-piece ensuite and a large walk-in closet with organizers. The finished basement adds exceptional flexibility with two oversized bedrooms, large windows, and pot lights-perfect for guests, extended family, or a home office. Enjoy a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a private backyard with refreshed interlock and garden space, and parking for three vehicles with a double garage plus driveway. Conveniently located minutes from top-ranked schools, Mount Joy GO Station, YRT, Highway 407, Costco, Walmart, Home Depot, restaurants, and more. Recent updates include kitchen appliances (most are 2023, except for the EXTRA ADDITIONAL stainless steel fridge) and roof (2020). A fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready turnkey home in one of Markham's most sought-after neighbourhoods!
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Estimated Payment
$5,125.39/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,872)
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 Greensborough
Greensborough 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 Greensborough
- •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
Greensborough 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.
2278 Bur Oak Avenue, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $666/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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Markham have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 Greensborough
I know Greensborough 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 $4,163 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.