Local Area Profile
This property is located in a predominantly owner-occupied residential area with housing made up primarily of detached homes, together with some townhouses. Approximately 72% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while about 8% have a college credential. The large majority of local commuters travel by car.
School Information
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German Mills Public School (Grade:7-8) 267/3037
- Thornlea Secondary School (Grade:9-12) 72/739
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St. Michael Catholic Academy (Grade:JK-8) 228/3037
- St. Robert Catholic High School (Grade:9-12)
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Yorkhill Elementary School (Grade:1-3) 912/3064
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Woodland Public School (Grade:4-8)
Commute Information
Old Cummer Go Train Station (2.4km) - Free Parking available, parking lots: 462
Community Overview
Thurgate is at the Heart of German Mills Community. The community of German Mills runs from German Mill Creek on the west to Steeles Avenue in the south, Highway 404 on the east, and the railway north of John Street. The green space covers almost a third of the community's land area. While residents can enjoy many outdoor activities in local parks and hiking trails, the community is family oriented and offers entry-level homeownership opportunities. Home buyers also can find many traditional condo townhouses, mainly along highway 404 and south west corner of German Mills. In past 3 months, 7 Detached homes were sold at average of $1.7M. Despite the community name, the major ethnic group here is now Chinese, English, Iranian, and a small number of Korean and Indian. In Thurgate neighbourhood, you will find many residents are Chinese, Canadian, English, Hong Konger, and Irish. It takes 5 mins to drive to the entry of highway 404 or express tollway 407. The year-round open park offers a natural environment for relaxation and outdoor activities for biking, jogging, bird sighting, and river viewing. The supermarket is on the east side of the mall. German Mills is a beautiful community in Markham right beside Toronto. Many families choose to live in German Mills because it is a safe neighborhood with a convenient location and many good schools.
Neighbourhood Houses
10 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 12 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 14 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 16 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 18 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 2 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 20 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 22 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 24 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 26 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 4 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 6 Thurgate Crescent Markham, 8 Thurgate Crescent Markham.
To find the price of recently sold homes near my neighbourhood in
German Mills, Markham, please contact realtor Alan Zheng (647-877-9311).
