York University Heights, Vaughan Neighborhood Guide
York University Heights (Vaughan side) is a strategically located and high-demand area in Vaughan, Ontario, bordering Toronto near Steeles Avenue and Keele Street. Known for its proximity to York University, strong rental demand, and excellent transit connectivity, this neighbourhood is a top choice for investors, students, and professionals in the Greater Toronto Area. The area features a mix of condominiums, townhouses, and nearby detached homes, with a strong focus on rental and student housing. Its location next to York University creates consistent demand, making it one of the most attractive areas for real estate investment. York University Heights offers exceptional transit access, including TTC subway stations and major bus routes, along with close proximity to Highway 400 and Highway 407. This makes commuting to downtown Toronto and surrounding areas fast and convenient. As demand continues to grow in high-demand rental communities like York University Heights, buyers and sellers are becoming more strategic. 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.
Average Home Prices in York University Heights
- Average Detached Price: $1,350,000
- Average Semi-Detached Price: $1,050,000
- Average Townhouse Price: $900,000
- Average Condo Price: $699,000
Just Listed in Vaughan
The newest homes for sale across Vaughan from the last 30 days — York University Heights buyers often shop the surrounding neighbourhoods too.
- 201 Vellore Park Avenue, Vaughan — 4 bed, 5 bath, $1,288,000
- 67 Rose Green Drive, Vaughan — 5 bed, 5 bath, $1,999,000
- 32 Colton Crescent S, Vaughan — 4 bed, 4 bath, $1,949,900
- 45 Thurman Road, Vaughan — 4 bed, 4 bath, $1,249,000
- 279 Moody Drive, Vaughan — 3 bed, 3 bath, $799,000
- 10060 Keele Street 7, Vaughan — 3 bed, 4 bath, $968,000
- 9560 Islington Avenue L-103, Vaughan — 2 bed, 3 bath, $615,000
- 21 Capner Court, Vaughan — 4 bed, 5 bath, $2,968,900
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York University Heights isn't a separate MLS community, so these are the newest listings city-wide.
Restaurants in York University Heights
The area offers a wide range of dining options catering to students and residents.
- Osmow’s Shawarma
- Hero Certified Burgers
- Pizza Pizza
- Local cafés and quick-service restaurants
Shopping in York University Heights
Residents have access to convenient retail and shopping options.
- York Lanes Shopping Centre
- SmartCentres Vaughan
- Vaughan Mills
- Local retail plazas
Schools near York University Heights
- York University
- Everest Academy
Parks & Outdoors in York University Heights
The area offers access to parks and green spaces.
- Black Creek Parkland
- G. Ross Lord Park
- Local walking trails
Arts & Culture in York University Heights
Residents benefit from nearby cultural and campus amenities.
- York University campus events
- Black Creek Pioneer Village
- Local community events
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is York University Heights located?
York University Heights is a neighborhood located in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.
What schools are in York University Heights?
York University Heights is served by schools including York University, Everest Academy.
What parks are near York University Heights?
Popular parks near York University Heights include Black Creek Parkland, G. Ross Lord Park, Local walking trails.
How much commission do I pay to sell a home in York University Heights?
Modern Solution Realty lists homes in York University Heights, Vaughan 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 York University Heights?
Yes. When you buy a home in York University Heights, Vaughan through Modern Solution Realty, you receive $5,000 cashback at closing.
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