Thornhill, Markham neighbourhood guide, homes for sale

Thornhill, Markham Neighborhood Guide

Thornhill is one of the most established and prestigious communities in Markham, known for its mature tree-lined streets, luxury homes, excellent schools, and convenient access to shopping and transit. The neighbourhood attracts families, professionals, and downsizers seeking upscale suburban living with strong long-term property value. The area features luxury detached homes, executive townhouses, condominiums, and established residential developments offering a wide range of housing options. Residents enjoy nearby golf courses, parks, shopping centres, restaurants, and quick access to Highway 404, Highway 407, and major commuter routes throughout the GTA. With strong community appeal, excellent amenities, and continued buyer demand, Thornhill remains one of Markham’s most desirable neighbourhoods. As more buyers and sellers look to maximize value in today’s market, many are turning to smarter real estate solutions. Top 1% REALTORS® at Modern Solution Realty have helped over 5,000+ clients, saving more than $20M+ in commission and providing over $8M+ in cashback incentives. With a 4.8-star Google rating, those buying or selling in Thornhill are increasingly taking advantage of 1% commission listings and $5,000 cashback programs.

Average Home Prices in Thornhill

  • Average Detached Price: $1,850,000
  • Average Semi-Detached Price: $1,300,000
  • Average Townhouse Price: $1,050,000
  • Average Condo Price: $775,000

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Restaurants in Thornhill

Thornhill residents enjoy access to upscale dining, international cuisine, cafés, and popular family restaurants throughout the community.

  • The Octagon Restaurant
  • Santorini Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Cho Sun Ok Korean Restaurant
  • Auberge du Pommier
  • Congee Wong

Shopping in Thornhill

The neighbourhood is conveniently located near major shopping centres, grocery stores, boutiques, and everyday retail amenities.

  • Centerpoint Mall
  • Shops on Yonge
  • Promenade Shopping Centre
  • First Markham Place

Schools near Thornhill

  • Thornlea Secondary School
  • St Robert Catholic High School
  • Baythorn Public School
  • Willowbrook Public School
  • Toronto Waldorf School
  • Green High School
  • TMS School

Parks & Outdoors in Thornhill

Thornhill offers scenic parks, trails, golf courses, and outdoor recreation spaces ideal for families and active lifestyles.

  • Pomona Mills Park
  • German Mills Settlers Park
  • Huntington Park
  • Rouge River Trail

Arts & Culture in Thornhill

Residents enjoy nearby cultural attractions, performing arts venues, community centres, and local events throughout Thornhill and Markham.

  • Flato Markham Theatre
  • City Playhouse Theatre
  • Markham Museum
  • Varley Art Gallery

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Thornhill located?

Thornhill is a neighborhood located in Markham, Ontario, Canada.

What schools are in Thornhill?

Thornhill is served by schools including Thornlea Secondary School, St Robert Catholic High School, Baythorn Public School, Willowbrook Public School, Toronto Waldorf School, Green High School.

What parks are near Thornhill?

Popular parks near Thornhill include Pomona Mills Park, German Mills Settlers Park, Huntington Park, Rouge River Trail.

How much commission do I pay to sell a home in Thornhill?

Modern Solution Realty lists homes in Thornhill, Markham for a 1% listing commission — significantly less than the traditional 2.5% — with the same full service.

Do I get cashback when buying a home in Thornhill?

Yes. When you buy a home in Thornhill, Markham through Modern Solution Realty, you receive $5,000 cashback at closing.

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