$529,000 - 8119 Birchmount Road Unit 602, Markham
Condo for Sale in Markham
Neighbourhood: Unionville
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- MLS Number
- N13762050
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 28
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 600 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Taxes (2025)
- $2,272
- Maintenance Fees
- $465/mo
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- Enclosed
- Listing Brokerage
- YOUR HOME SOLD GUARANTEED REALTY INTERCITY PLUS IN
Welcome to Gallery Square in the heart of Downtown Markham! This luxurious 1+1 bedroom, 2-bathroom suite offers a stylish and functional layout with 9' ceilings, built-in appliances and laminate flooring. The spacious den provides excellent flexibility as a home office, guest space or second bedroom.Enjoy the best of modern urban living in this vibrant, master-planned community, featuring an art-inspired setting, European-inspired piazza, restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment and beautifully designed outdoor spaces. Exceptional location with VIVA/YRT transit nearby and Unionville GO Station providing convenient access for commuters. Easy access to Highways 7, 404 and 407 makes getting around the GTA a breeze.York University Markham Campus is nearby, making this an excellent location for students, faculty and professionals. Enjoy having Cineplex VIP + IMAX, GoodLife Fitness, Whole Foods, restaurants and retail just moments away. Historic Main Street Unionville, Toogood Pond and beautiful green spaces are also close by.The building offers outstanding indoor amenities and outdoor spaces, while underground parking adds everyday convenience. With so much at your doorstep, you can enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle while remaining exceptionally connected to the rest of the GTA.Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, students or investors, this suite offers an exceptional combination of modern finishes, versatile living space and one of Markham's most desirable locations. Vacant and professionally cleaned, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you to add your personal touches. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy stylish, convenient living in the heart of Downtown Markham!
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Estimated Payment
$2,714.04/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($14,759)
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 602, Markham
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $882/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 28 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 $465/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 $2,204 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.