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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  • 35 New Port Way in York: Thornhill Condo Townhouse for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N11972143

    35 New Port Way Thornhill York L3T 5G3
    Main Photo: 35 New Port Way in York: Thornhill Condo Townhouse for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N11972143
    $3,300
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N11972143
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Spacious 3-bedroom in Move-in Condition * 12' Ceiling Living Room * Lots Of Windows * King-Sized Master * New bathrooms & new dishwasher * Friendly Neighborhood * quick access to 407 & 404 More details
    Listed by GOLDENWAY REAL ESTATE LTD.
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  • 135 Elgin Street in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N11985955

    135 Elgin Street Thornhill York L3T 1W7
    Main Photo: 135 Elgin Street in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N11985955
    $2,388,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N11985955
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Experience the perfect balance of modern city living and cozy cottage charm in this fully renovated bungalow on prestigious Elgin St. in Thornhill. This versatile property is ideal for living in, renting out, or building your dream home. The open-concept layout features a high-end kitchen, a spa-like master bathroom, and a bright above-grade basement with two spacious bedrooms and bathrooms. Step into your private backyard oasis, complete with a pool, Jacuzzi, and a brand-new hot tub for year-round relaxation this. Enjoy Great Curb Appeal And Access to Ravine Trails, Transit, And Top Schools Just Steps Away.Book your showing today! This home is a rare find. More details
    Listed by SUTTON GROUP-ADMIRAL REALTY INC.
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  • 410 7811 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N9303012

    410 7811 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3T 4S3
    Main Photo: 410 7811 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N9303012
    $749,000
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N9303012
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Stunning Corner Suite in Old Thornhill Village - Your Dream Home Awaits! Welcome to your exquisite two-bedroom condo plus a full size den in the upscale Summit boutique building! Nestled in the heart of Old Thornhill Village, this remarkable corner unit boasts over 1,200 sq. ft. of luxurious living space. Covered in hardwood flooring, ceramic tile & smooth ceilings throughout plus an impressive 127 sq. ft. private balcony with wooden tiles, offering breathtaking views of the serene treetops. Step into a grand foyer that leads you to a spacious living area featuring a large dining room & an elegant eat-in kitchen, with stainless steel appliances & a double stainless steel sink, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. The kitchen showcases beautiful granite countertops, stylish backsplash, and upgraded cabinetry. Spacious bedrooms are designed with comfort in mind. Your main bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and includes an oversized en-suite shower for your ultimate relaxation. Enjoy the warmth of a cozy den, complete with an electric fireplace & a window that invites natural light. Each corner of this meticulously updated unit features upgraded bathrooms, with glass enclosures, stone surfaces & modern fixtures, including newer breaker panels, light switches, doors, trims, & stunning crown molding. With a northwest exposure, relish in the tranquility of your picturesque views while benefiting from maintenance fees that cover fast unlimited high-speed Internet, movie & tv channels, heat, hydro, water, air conditioning, building insurance & parking. Building amenities enhance your lifestyle with an exercise room, sauna, outdoor pool & recreational room, all secured by a comprehensive security system. Conveniently located close to shops & restaurants, transportation, schools & places of worship, this condo is perfect for those seeking both luxury & accessibility. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property your new home! More details
    Listed by NEW WORLD 2000 REALTY INC.
  • 53 Proctor Avenue in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N9347951

    53 Proctor Avenue Thornhill York L3T 1M6
    Main Photo: 53 Proctor Avenue in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N9347951
    $5,860,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N9347951
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    9
    13 Years Old, Spectacular Custom Built Home With Exclusive Quility!Rear To Find 100*400 Ft Back To South Ravin Lot! 6300Sqf Mn&2nd Floor,Over 10,000 Sqt Living Space.4 Car Garage,14 Parking Space,Heated Circular Driveway,Soaring26 Ft Grand Entrance.Italian Hand Crafted Millwork In Main Floor Library, Great Room And Lower Level Bar,Cedarwood Home Theater,5 Highly Detailed Hand Creafted Marble Fireplaces,European Vanities,Hand Crafrted Moulding,Elevator To All Floors.Steam Sauna, Dry Sauna, Luxury Home TheaterSub-Zero Fridge, Wolf Gas Range, Miele Built-In Dishwasher, Front Loading Washer/Dryer, Bar Wine Cooler, Bar Dishwasher, Bar Fridge, All Elfs, Window Coverings, Central A/C, Humidifier, Central Vacuum,Built-In Sprinkler System. **EXTRAS** Sub-Zero Fridge, Wolf Gas Range, Miele Built-In Dishwasher, Front Loading Washer/Dryer, Bar Wine Cooler, Bar Dishwasher, Bar Fridge, All Elfs, Window Coverings, Central A/C, Humidifier, Central Vacuum,Built-In Sprinkler System. More details
    Listed by U DREAM HOME REALTY
  • 113 Elgin Street in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N9396027

    113 Elgin Street Thornhill York L3T 1W7
    Main Photo: 113 Elgin Street in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N9396027
    $14,850,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N9396027
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    8
    A Modern Masterpiece By Award-Winning David Small Custom Home Designs. Fully Integrated State-Of-The-Art Crestron Home Auto System, Including Remote-Access Security Gates. Bold Architectural Profile W/Natural Limestone, Walnut Veneer & ACL Paneling. Backyard Retreat Presents Southwest Sun Exposure, Outdoor Living Rm W/Phantom Screen, Wood-Burning FP, Bromic Heaters & TEC Grill, Saltwater Pool, Hot Tub, Fire Table, Self-Contained Pool House W/Full Kit. & Imported Malagutti Pizza Oven, Secondary Al Fresco Dining Area W/Kalamazoo El Gaucho Grill. Exterior Concrete Work By Acclaimed Bomanite Corp., Dual Layer Htd Driveway. Professionally Curated Landscape Design & Granite Portico. Artfully Designed Interior By Coz Design Studio. In-Ceiling Speakers, Italian-Imported Studio Lighting. Elevator Servicing All 3 Levels. Entrance Hall W/Double-Height Ceiling, Cust. Italian Millwork, Walnut-Slat Retractable Wall & Porcelain Flrs. Gourmet Chefs Kit. W/Granite Finish, Waterfall-Edge Island, High-End Miele Appliances, Italian-Imported Muti Cabinetry, Bertazoni Range & Double Oven. Prep Kit. Fully-Appointed Appliances, F-To-C Cabinets & Adjoining Servery. Expansive Dining Rm Has Cust. Walnut & Granite Inlay 16-Person Table, Italian-Imported Linear Chandelier. Family Rm Presents 14-Ft. Ceilings, Gas FP W/Full-Wall Granite Surround, Enhanced Speakers, W/O To Backyard. Sun-Filled Main Flr Office W/ FP & Marble Surround, Art Deco-Style Powder Rm. Primary Retreat Boasts Steam FP, B/I Coffee Bar, Expanded Private Balcony, Bespoke Muti W/I Closet W/Designer Chandelier & 5-Pc Ens W/Steam Shower. 3 Upstairs Bedrms W/W/I Closets & Ens. Ultimate Entertainers Basement Features Heated Porcelain Flrs & Insulated Limestone Walls, Fully-Equipped Home Theatre, Wine Cellar, Nanny Suite, Fitness Room W/Himalayan Salt-Wall Sauna. Entertainment Rm W/Beverage Center, Dining Area & Adjoining Living Rm W/Steam FP & W/U To Yard. Coveted Address On Upscale Thornhill Street Bordering Conservation Land. **EXTRAS** See Sched B More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REALTRON BARRY COHEN HOMES INC.
  • bsmnt 7 Milestar Court in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N10413814

    bsmnt 7 Milestar Court Thornhill York L3T 6W4
    Main Photo: bsmnt 7 Milestar Court in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N10413814
    $1,800
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N10413814
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Brand new, professionally finished walk up basement apartment with a private entrance and in-suite laundry. This bright and spacious 1+1 bedroom unit offers a large bedroom, versatile den (ideal as an office), and an open living area. Nestled on a quiet court in a peaceful neighborhood, this home is close to everything you need. The basement features a modern kitchen, 3-piece bathroom, and is within walking distance to John St./Green Lane, parks, trails, public transit, shopping centers, a community center, and highly rated schools. **EXTRAS** New Fridge, New Stove And Separate new (Washer And Dryer) More details
    Listed by CENTURY 21 PERCY FULTON LTD.
  • Lower 81 Serene Way in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N10417490

    Lower 81 Serene Way Thornhill York L4J 9A2
    Main Photo: Lower 81 Serene Way in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N10417490
    $2,200
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N10417490
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Welcome To This Well-Maintained 2 Bedroom Basement Apartment With Separate Entrance Located In The Much Desired, Quiet & Family Oriented Thornhill Neighbourhood. Comes With Natural Lighting, 3-Piece Bathroom, Wood Flooring Except In The Bathroom. Close To Carrville Mills Public School, Toronto Waldorf School, Parks, Trails, Shops, Richmond Hill Golf Club, Etc. Minutes To HWY 7, HWY 407. Tenant Pays 30% Utilities. **EXTRAS** Fridge, Stove, Microwave, Double Size Kitchen Sink More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
  • Main Floor 28 kirk Drive in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N11596047

    Main Floor 28 kirk Drive Thornhill York L3T 3L1
    Main Photo: Main Floor 28 kirk Drive in York: Thornhill House for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N11596047
    $3,300
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N11596047
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    3-bedroom house nestled in a tranquil and highly sought-after Thornhill neighborhood. Located at Yonge Street and Royal Orchard, this lovely home offers a pristine 100X150' lot with mature trees, and serenity. With excellent access to Yonge Street, Highway #7, and Highway 407, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy the tranquility just steps away from the picturesque Royal Orchard Park with its beautiful scenery and ravine.. U can also opt into renting the ENTIRE home for $5000, Bsmt for $1,850-bedroom house nestled in a tranquil and highly sought-after Thornhill neighbourhood. **EXTRAS** Fridge, Stove, B/I DW, B/I Micro, Washer & Dryer, Wdw Coverings & Blinds, Elfs, Kitchen More details
    Listed by RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LTD.
  • 730 7165 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for lease (Markham) : MLS®# N11884255

    730 7165 Yonge Street Thornhill York L3T 0C9
    Main Photo: 730 7165 Yonge Street in York: Thornhill Condo Apartment for lease (Markham)  : MLS®# N11884255
    $3,450
    Residential Condo & Other
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    N11884255
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Bright & Sunny SW View At World On Yonge Luxury Condo, Spacious 2 Bdrms+Den/2 Baths, 870SF(AsPer Mpac) + Balcony, 9Ft Ceilings, Laminate Floor Throughout, Modern Open Concept Kitchen W/Granite Counter, Building Amenities Include 24Hrs Concierge, Party Room, Gym, Sauna, Visitor Parking, Direct Access To Indoor Shopping Mall, Supermarket, Cafes, Food Count, Banks, Steps To Viva & Ttc, Close To Highway 7/407/401/404 & Finch Subway Station. Pictures reflect previous staging. More details
    Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
  • 187 Clark Avenue in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N11890045

    187 Clark Avenue Thornhill York L3T 1T3
    Main Photo: 187 Clark Avenue in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N11890045
    $2,398,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N11890045
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Wouldn't it be lovely to live in a Breath-Taking Custom-Built Detached Two-Storey In The Heart Of Thornhill across from Sprucewood Park! Spacious Open concept home with Modern Finishes and Exceptional Woodworking throughout. Custom Made Luxury Counter-Tops and Cabinets In Chefs Kitchen. Luxuriate in 5500 Sq ft Of Living Space with 4 +2 bedrooms, 5 + 1 Baths and 1 + 1 Kitchen. Perfect for a multi generational family or an in law suite! So many things to adore about this Magnificent home: Moulded Ceilings, 10 ft ceilings (main), 9 ft ceilings (2nd floor), 8' ceilings (bsmt), 3 fireplaces (living room, family room, primary BR), Pot lights & Modern Light Fixtures, Separate Breakfast Area overlooking the backyard, Pot filler over the cooktop, Wet Bar can be converted into full kitchen with space planned for a range & dishwasher, Heated floors (bsmt), Laundry room (2nd floor & bsmt); Electric R-In garage for electric car, Sprinkler System, 2 Car Garage + 4 on private driveway, Interlocking Driveway & Sidewalk. Long treed backyard with a private side patio, perfect for entertaining and relaxing! Just move in and enjoy this grand home! More details
    Listed by RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
  • 16 Ida Street in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham) : MLS®# N11892451

    16 Ida Street Thornhill York L3T 1X5
    Main Photo: 16 Ida Street in York: Thornhill House for sale (Markham)  : MLS®# N11892451
    $2,950,000
    Residential Freehold
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    N11892451
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    This beautiful family home is located on an exclusive and quiet Cul de Sac on one of the finest streets in prestigious Old Thornhill. Move in and enjoy this adorned home w/spacious principal rooms, or build your dream home on this stunning 76x128 ft lot with mature & professional landscaping surrounded by multi-million $ homes.. 4+2 beds,5 baths, main flr study fully panelled, fully finished l/level w/rec rm, gym, 2 beds & 1 bath, main floor laundry w/side door & garage access. Oversized primary rm w/his/her w/i closets and reno'd 6 pc ensuite. ***3 Car Garage. Large deck off kitchen leading to private and professionally landscaped pool size backyard with complete privacy. **EXTRAS** All appls incl:Samsung Fridge, Jennair gas range, Hotpoint oven, Whirlpool DW, Panasonic Micro, Whirlpool washer/dryer, (new breakfast & DR chandelier) brand new LED pot lights thr/out house, brand new runner on stairs, 3 bdrms just painted More details
    Listed by RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
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