$524,900 - 8119 Birchmount Road Unit 1006, Markham
Condo for Sale in Markham
Neighbourhood: Unionville
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- MLS Number
- N13754764
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 29
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Taxes (2025)
- $2,367
- Maintenance Fees
- $493/mo
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome to Gallery Square in the heart of Downtown Markham, where modern urban living meets exceptional convenience. This bright and beautifully designed 646 sq. ft. 1+den suite offers a smart, functional layout with 9' ceilings, two full bathrooms and a versatile den ideal as a home office or flex space. The contemporary kitchen features quartz countertops, ceramic backsplash, breakfast bar and integrated appliances, opening seamlessly to the living and dining area with a walkout to a private balcony overlooking the quiet courtyard. The primary bedroom features a large picture window, generous closet space and 4-piece ensuite. One underground parking space and locker included. Gallery Square offers an impressive collection of amenities including 24-hour concierge, state-of-the-art fitness centre, yoga studio, basketball court, theatre and games rooms, guest suites and rooftop BBQ terrace. Step outside and enjoy the energy and convenience of Downtown Markham, with restaurants, cafés, shopping, Cineplex VIP and York University Markham Campus all nearby. Leave the car at home with public transit at your doorstep and convenient access to Unionville GO, or easily connect across the GTA via Hwy 407 and Hwy 404. Charming Main Street Unionville, with its shops, restaurants, cafés and green spaces, is just minutes away. An exceptional opportunity to own in one of Markham's most vibrant and connected communities, combining contemporary condo living with everything you need close at hand.
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Estimated Payment
$2,693.01/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($14,645)
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 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.
8119 Birchmount Road Unit 1006, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $875/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Markham market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 29 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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. The $493/month fees should cover building insurance, common elements, and reserve contributions.
Efficient Living
At 600 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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 $2,187 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.