Victoria Square, Markham, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
About 60% of dwellings are townhouses, making it easy to find townhouses in Victoria Square, whereas the rest are mainly single detached homes. Most housing in this part of the city was constructed following the year 2000, during its main building boom. There is a higher proportion of four or more bedroom homes in this area. About 90% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 10% are renters. Read more about Victoria Square real estate
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Transportation
The preferred approach to move around in this part of Markham is very often a car. Coming across a parking spot is quite easy, and it is a reasonably short drive to the closest highway, such as Highway 404, from any home in Victoria Square. In contrast, this neighbourhood is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, house owners have access to a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally a short walk away. Victoria Square is not very amenable to bicycling as the topography is not particularly flat, and there are few bike lanes. Many of the houses for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are also not very conducive to walking as very few daily errands can be run without having to use a vehicle.
Services
Families will appreciate that wherever their property is located in Victoria Square, primary schools are nearby. In contrast, there are no high schools in this neighbourhood. In terms of eating, it is very rarely practical for property owners in Victoria Square to travel to the closest supermarket on foot. Residents of this area can enjoy a few restaurants.
Character
Victoria Square offers a relaxed ambience and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of Markham is reasonably good for those who like quiet surroundings, as the streets are tranquil - although that is not the case near Highway 404. Lastly, it is easy to access public green spaces, since there are a few of them close by for residents to discover and reaching a park from most houses for sale is easy.
