$4,300/mo - 43 Rouge Valley Drive, Markham
Townhouse for Rent in Markham
Neighbourhood: Unionville
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- MLS Number
- N13800622
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 19
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 MYPRO REALTY
Welcome to this magnificent luxury modern freehold townhouse in the heart of Downtown Markham, offering over 3,100 sq. ft. of total living space with beautiful park views. This spacious and thoughtfully designed home features a modern eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, an impressive 18-ft open-to-above living area, 10-ft ceiling in the dining area, and a 9-ft ceiling walkout basement.Enjoy multiple outdoor spaces, including private terraces and a stunning rooftop terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The private primary bedroom occupies its own floor and features a private terrace with fireplace, along with a luxurious spa-inspired 6-piece ensuite complete with a large frameless glass shower and Jacuzzi tub. Merbau hardwood flooring throughout adds warmth and elegance to this exceptional home.Ideally located in vibrant Downtown Markham, close to shopping, restaurants, parks, transit, major highways, and everyday conveniences. A rare opportunity to lease a spacious luxury freehold townhouse in one of Markham's most desirable communities.
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.
43 Rouge Valley Drive, 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
Above Market Rent
At $4,300/mo, this is asking above the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Markham. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Market Position
At 19 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.