why live in thornhill?

Thornhill  is a great place to live for those who enjoy a quieter, more suburban lifestyle while still having easy access to the big city. Here are some of the benefits of living in Thornhill:

  • Great Location: Thornhill’s central location makes it an ideal place to live for anyone who needs to commute to nearby cities. The neighborhood is within easy reach of both Toronto and Barrie, and it’s located close to major highways, including Highway 404 and the 407.
  • Family-Friendly: With plenty of parks, playgrounds, community centers, and recreational facilities, Thornhill offers a great quality of life for families. There is always something to do, and the neighborhood’s community spirit is excellent.
  • Safe and Peaceful: Thornhill is a safe and peaceful neighborhood. Crime rates are low, and the community is tight-knit, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
  • Affordable Housing: For its proximity to Toronto, Thornhill offers relatively affordable housing options. Homebuyers can find a range of properties, from apartments and townhouses to spacious single-family homes.
  • Diverse Community: Thornhill is a diverse neighborhood, with a mix of cultures and ethnicities. This makes it an ideal place to live for those who value diversity and multiculturalism.
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  • 7171 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N6015108

    7171 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3T 0C5
    Main Photo: 7171 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N6015108
    $35,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N6015108
    Underground Parking Space For Sale In Great Location, Yonge/Steeles, In World on Yonge Condo. Great For Unit Owners In 7171 Yonge st or 7161 Yonge st. **EXTRAS** Purchaser must be a unit owner in 7171 Yonge st or 7161 Yonge st. More details
    Listed by HOSSEIN ATASHI
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  • 71 Proctor Avenue in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N12080327

    71 Proctor Avenue Thornhill York L3T 1M6
    Main Photo: 71 Proctor Avenue in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N12080327
    $1,688,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12080327
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Prime Thornhill Location! Exceptional Opportunity to Own or Build Your Dream Home in a Prestigious Neighborhood Surrounded by Luxury Estates. This spacious side-split detached home sits on a coveted lot among multimillion-dollar residences, ideal for investors, builders, or families seeking to personalize their dream property. The house is in rentable condition and features a finished basement with a separate entrance, offering excellent rental income potential or in-law suite flexibility. More details
    Listed by JDL REALTY INC.
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  • 2009 7171 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N12261530

    2009 7171 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3R 0T3
    Main Photo: 2009 7171 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N12261530
    $2,450
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N12261530
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome to this bright and spacious 1+1 bedroom unit located in the prestigious World on Yonge Condos, a landmark community nestled near the vibrant intersection of Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue. This highly desirable location offers the perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle, making it ideal for professionals, couples, or anyone seeking modern urban living. Featuring a functional layout with a separate den - perfect for a home office or guest space. The southwest exposure floods the space with natural light and offer breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline - ideal for enjoying beautiful sunsets from the comfort of your home. Enjoy sleek laminate flooring throughout and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Exceptional building amenities include a gym, indoor pool, party room, rooftop terrace, and more. Convenient direct access to ground-level retail and Shops on Yonge. Steps to TTC, Viva transit, and easy connection to Finch Subway Station. More details
    Listed by Acquire Realty
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  • 630 7165 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N11896968

    630 7165 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3T 0C9
    Main Photo: 630 7165 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N11896968
    $728,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N11896968
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Beautiful World on Yonge. Unobstructed South View Corner. 2bdr plus study unit comes with parking and locker, 870 Sqft+ large Balcony 80 Sqft. Features Include Tons Of Natural Light, engineered hardwood Floors, Open Concept Modern Kitchen, Granite Counter Tops, And Open Concept. Direct Access To Shops On Yonge(A Retail Mall, Grocery Store, Restaurants, Offices, & Medical). Great Amenities: Fitness Center/Swimming Pool/Party Room, Guest Rooms, Screen Golf Etc **EXTRAS** Easy Showing. Lock box, Buyer Agent Verify All the Measurements. More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE FRONTIER REALTY INC.
  • 8 elm ridge acres Road in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N11956162

    8 elm ridge acres Road Thornhill York L3T 1W3
    Main Photo: 8 elm ridge acres Road in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N11956162
    $4,500
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N11956162
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    3
    This is a very large bungalow with 4 bedrooms . recently renovated. on a 120 ft. wide lot . good for a large family. This home is situated in a very prestigious area of Thornhill. No house is less than 100 ft. wide. Excellent schools both public ,high and . private. Great shopping , very close to major highways. A very large backyard for family barbeque and summer fun. More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE/BAYVIEW REALTY INC.
  • Upper 86 Morgan Avenue in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N11957523

    Upper 86 Morgan Avenue Thornhill York L3T 1R4
    Main Photo: Upper 86 Morgan Avenue in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N11957523
    $3,900
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N11957523
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Extremely well-kept bright and spacious bungalow. In Prime Thornhill location - Yonge and Clark. Large living room. 3 bedroom 1 bathroom upper unit in a sprawling bungalow. Quiet no thru traffic street. Large backyard. Just Short Walk to Yonge Street, Transit, Shops, Henderson Ps and Thornhill HS. Tenant to pay utilities. Comes with a detached garage plus a two tandem spots in the driveway. **EXTRAS** Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Window treatments. More details
    Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
  • Lower 86 Morgan Avenue in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N11957529

    Lower 86 Morgan Avenue Thornhill York L3T 1R4
    Main Photo: Lower 86 Morgan Avenue in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N11957529
    $2,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N11957529
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Extremely well-kept bright and spacious bungalow. In Prime Thornhill location - Yonge and Clark. Large living room. 3 bedroom 2 bathroom unit with a separate entrance. Quiet no thru traffic street. Large backyard. Just Short Walk to Yonge Street, Transit, Shops, Henderson Ps and Thornhill HS. Tenant to pay utilities. **EXTRAS** Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer....Dedicated spot in the driveway. More details
    Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REFERRED URBAN REALTY
  • 1805 7171 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N12021629

    1805 7171 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3T 0C5
    Main Photo: 1805 7171 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N12021629
    $549,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12021629
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    End Users/Investors Delight!! Demand "World On Yonge" By Liberty Development* The Biggest 1Br Unit ~595 Sf + 80 Sf Balcony as per builder *High Floor W/Unobstructed Tree Top View *Sun-filled unit with East exposure *9' ceiling *Functional Layout with no wasted space *Open Concept Kitchen With S/S Appliances, Granite CounterTop & Upgraded Upper Cabinet *Nook off Kitchen Can Fit Dining Table/Desk *Laminate Floor (Incl Bedroom) * LR walk-out to open balcony *Good size MBR w/window, walk-in closet * Direct Access from Building To Shops On Yonge (Indoor Shopping Mall With Food Court, Supermarket, Restaurants, Other Retails), RBC, Shinhan Bank, medical clinic, dentists etc. -- convenient lifestyle without need for car *Mins To Finch Subway, 404/401/Go *Ttc On Steeles Direct To York U * Future Yonge Subway Extension Will Pass By This Area with station at Clark * Priced to sell - highest sold price for this model was $650K before -- now selling at $100K less ! A Steal - don't miss !! More details
    Listed by MARKHAM CENTRE REALTY INC.
  • 1007 7811 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N12023452

    1007 7811 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3T 4S3
    Main Photo: 1007 7811 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N12023452
    $639,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12023452
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    'The Summit' Condos - A spectacular building in prime Olde Thornhill Village, Thornhill/Markham. This bright 10th-floor, 1-bedroom suite offers stunning southwest city skyline views and a covered outdoor balcony for private outdoor living. Spacious bedroom designed with comfort in mind. Large ensuite laundry. The well-managed, secure building features on-site management and top-tier amenities including an outdoor pool, gym, sauna, games room and bike storage. Healthy reserve fund: Maintenance fees include utilities, cable and internet. Additional building features include underground parking and ample visitor parking. Ideally located in the heart of Thornhill with easy access to Hwys 401 & 407, walking trails, shops, cafes, restaurants, golf courses, parks, schools and public transit (future subway potential). More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK YORK GROUP REALTY LTD.
  • 732 7165 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N12033043

    732 7165 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3T 0C9
    Main Photo: 732 7165 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N12033043
    $2,450
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N12033043
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Beautiful luxury one bedroom unit at "World on Yonge". Beautifully maintained, comes with stainless steel appliances, laminate floors, ensuite laundry, one parking spot, one locker and fully furnished!!! Just move in and enjoy. Open concept modern kitchen with granite counter tops. Great amenities, direct in-door access to shopping mall, supermarket,medical offices, retail stores, coffee shop and more. Steps to TTC and VIVA. Furnished. Comes with full size bed, two bedside tables, two coffee tables, console in living room, breakfast table with two chairs and glass desk in the bedroom. More details
    Listed by CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
  • 4 Thornlea Court in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N12062029

    4 Thornlea Court Thornhill York L3T 2R2
    Main Photo: 4 Thornlea Court in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N12062029
    $2,498,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12062029
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    First time on the market! Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the largest lots in the area with 100.11ft front and 174.61ft deep. This gorgeous home situated in a secluded enclave with only 6 homes in a prime location, Cul-de-sac. 3,331sq ft of luxury lifestyle plus 1400sq ft of finished basement. Backyard oasis with in-ground pool and landscaped garden provides privacy, comfort and ideal for summer relaxation and entertaining. Magnificent floor plan with living room and dining room on main level and walk-outs from kitchen and sunroom to yard. Stunning sunset views. Latest addition - LOFT gives you an extra 400 sq ft of spectacular space with walk out to yard. Located among luxurious multi-million-dollar estates and just minutes from Bayview Golf & Country Club, Bayview Glen Public School, parks, shopping, dining, and essential amenities. A must see, book your private showing today! More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE RCR REALTY
  • 83 Sprucewood Drive in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N12074364

    83 Sprucewood Drive Thornhill York L3T 2P9
    Main Photo: 83 Sprucewood Drive in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N12074364
    $1,380,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N12074364
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Rare Opportunity To Own a 2.54-Acre Corner Lot In One Of Thornhill' s Most Prestigious And Tranquil Communities! This End-Lot Gem Is Surrounded By The Natural Beauty Of Don Valley Parks And The East Don River, Offering Exceptional Privacy And Lush, Forested Views. One Of The Largest Residential Lots In The Area, It's The Perfect Canvas To Build Your Custom Dream Estate Of Over 10,000 Sqft. Ideally Located Just Minutes From Yonge, Bayview, Hwy 407/404, Top-Rated Schools, Fine Restaurants, Upscale Shops, And Premium Golf And Tennis Clubs. A Rare Blend Of Nature, Luxury, And Convenience. Don't Miss This Extraordinary Opportunity! More details
    Listed by HOMELIFE LANDMARK REALTY INC.
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