{"id":4204,"date":"2022-12-20T18:30:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T18:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8086\/ca\/en\/neighbourhoods\/ontario\/gta\/markham"},"modified":"2024-04-05T16:44:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T16:44:57","slug":"markham-neighbourhood-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wahi.com\/ca\/en\/neighbourhoods\/ontario\/gta\/markham","title":{"rendered":"Markham Neighbourhood Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Article Landing Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/markham\/angus-glen-homes2.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;2560px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;56vh&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|32px||32px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|32px||32px|false|true&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;display: flex;||justify-content: center;||align-items: center;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;wahi_articleLandingHero__custom-margins&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.85)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|40px|40px|40px|true|true&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;max-width: 792px !important;||margin-top: 72px;||margin-left: 120px;||margin-right: max(120px,  calc(100vw &#8211; 1220px)) !important;||&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|32px|32px|32px|32px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_css_main_element__hover_enabled=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_css_main_element_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_css_main_element_tablet=&#8221;margin-left: 32px;||margin-right: 32px !important;&#8221; custom_css_main_element_phone=&#8221;margin-left: 16px;||margin-right: 16px !important;&#8221;][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Markham&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]                [\/wahi_wahiheading][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;A fast-growing city with an exciting future, Markham is a vibrant place to live. Its museums, heritage centres, and annual fair make it a destination for those interested in arts and culture. Nature lovers will be thrilled to hear that Markham is close to major provincial and national parks. The city also has large shopping centres where you can find luxury brands and all of Canada\u2019s nationally recognized retailers. The city is perfect for commuters as it\u2019s only a 40-minute drive or a 50-minute train ride to downtown Toronto.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;16px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||24px|false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;font-family: Poppins,serif;||font-weight: 400;||font-size: 1.125rem !important;||line-height: 1.75rem;&#8221; border_width_left=&#8221;2px&#8221; border_color_left=&#8221;#EB7161&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]                [\/wahi_wahitext][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]            [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;History&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>Before British settlement, many Indigenous people from Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabeg groups lived in this area. Some of the early settlers in Markham were Mennonite families who, as pacifists, left the United States to avoid the Revolutionary War. Led by a man named Peter Reesor in 1804, these Mennonites founded a village called Reesorville. The name Reesorville was soon changed to Markham. Railway stations brought prosperity to the growing town in the late 1800s.<\/p>\r\n&#8221; text_style=&#8221;textBody4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahitext][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/markham\/markham-village-shops.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;sustain community life&#8221; title_text=&#8221;sustain community life&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2rem|2rem|2rem|2rem&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Architecture&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>The population of Markham has quadrupled since 1976, leading to explosive growth in new subdivisions. These communities have many housing types including apartments, townhouses, bungalows, and semi-detached homes. Two major highways \u30fc the 404 and 407 \u30fc intersect near the southeast corner of Markham. The city is bordered by Rouge National Urban Park to the southeast and farm fields to the north.<\/p>\r\n&#8221; text_style=&#8221;textBody4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahitext][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/markham\/german-mills-house2.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;identify real estate professionals&#8221; title_text=&#8221;identify real estate professionals&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2rem|2rem|2rem|2rem&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Things to Do in Markham&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>This city is home to one of Canada\u2019s oldest country fairs, the Markham Fair. Every year up to 80,000 visitors arrive at Markham Fairgrounds to celebrate the city\u2019s agricultural history. The fair has competitive displays for produce, as well as a midway, a demolition derby, and a petting zoo with farm animals. CF Markville is a large shopping centre with many popular clothing and homeware shops. 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The park combines natural, cultural, and agricultural landscapes within 75 square kilometres of property. This is a great place to hike, camp, cycle, or walk your dog. The city has many public recreation facilities, such as Markham Centennial Community Centre, which has a pool, skating rink, fitness centre, gymnasium, and a playground. <\/p>\r\n&#8221; text_style=&#8221;textBody4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahitext][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/markham\/cathedraltown-park.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;middle income neighbourhood&#8221; title_text=&#8221;middle income neighbourhood&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2rem|2rem|2rem|2rem&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Transit &#038; Commute Times&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>The 40-minute drive from Markham to downtown Toronto starts by heading west toward Highway 404. From there, you head south on the 404, which changes into the Don Valley Parkway. You can exit into downtown Toronto via Bayview Avenue or Richmond Street. You can take a train from Unionville GO Station in Markham to Union Station in downtown Toronto. This trip will take you around 50 minutes depending on where you live in Markham.<\/p>\r\n&#8221; text_style=&#8221;textBody4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahitext][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_image src=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/dam\/atlas\/article-images\/neighbourhood-spotlight\/markham\/cathedraltown-townhomes.jpg\/_jcr_content\/renditions\/cq5dam.web.1280.1280.jpeg&#8221; alt=&#8221;real estate professionals&#8221; title_text=&#8221;real estate professionals&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|2rem|2rem|2rem|2rem&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]        [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;80px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahiheading heading_input=&#8221;Canada\u2019s High-Tech Capital&#8221; heading_style=&#8221;heading2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/wahi_wahiheading][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;24px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]    [\/et_pb_divider][wahi_wahitext text_input=&#8221;<p>Markham is a prosperous town with growing industries and a great community spirit. It\u2019s home to one of Canada\u2019s oldest agricultural fairs where you can see farm animals and enjoy carnival rides. The city is also close to large natural preserves where you can go birdwatching, camping, or hiking. There are plenty of housing options including apartments, duplexes, bungalows, and two-storey detached buildings. 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