$2,700/mo - 8119 Birchmount Road Unit 731, Markham
Condo for Rent in Markham
41 days on marketNeighbourhood: Unionville
- MLS Number
- N13559778
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 41
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Markham
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Welcome to Gallery Square Condo, the newest luxury addition to the Downtown Markham skyline! This bright and spacious unit boasts 9' ceilings, a functional 2+Den layout, and 2 full bathrooms. The unit features an expansive terrace, perfect for relaxing and entertaining in the summer. The large den with French doors can be used as a 3rd bedroom, providing flexibility for your needs. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-tier B/I appliances, granite countertops, and a stylish backsplash, while laminate flooring throughout offers a modern and seamless look. Located in an unbeatable area, this condo is just steps to VIVA Transit, GO Station, and York University, and is close to VIP Cineplex, restaurants, banks, and shops. Commuting is a breeze with Highways 407 & 404 just minutes away. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to move in this luxurious condo in the heart of Markham! Book your viewing today!
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 731, 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
Competitive Rent
At $2,700/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Markham. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Market Position
At 41 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. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 700 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.
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.
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.