Location
Community Overview
Sunnyside Hill Rd is at the Heart of Cornell Community. Located in the northeast part of Markham, Cornell is bounded by Highway 407, Ninth Line, Donald Cousens Parkway, and Reesor Road. The area is mainly bordered by farmland and the Rouge River Valley, making it a natural and serene place to call home. The community's roots are surprisingly enjoyable, with its name derived from William Cornell, a Rhode Island resident related to the founder of Cornell University, Ezra Cornell. In terms of housing, Cornell features mostly town, semi-detached, or detached houses with garage parking spaces at the rear, creating an aesthetically pleasing streetscape free of parked cars. In past 3 months, 17 Detached homes were sold at average of $1.25M. Additionally, 49% of residents in this neighborhood are first-generation immigrants, while 32% are second-generation immigrants, contributing to the community's diversity. In Sunnyside Hill Rd neighbourhood, you will find many residents are Chinese, East Indian, Canadian, Filipino, and Sri Lankan. However, the distance to Highway 404 may make it less convenient to travel to downtown Toronto by car. The Cornell Community Centre is the hub for many community groups and projects, and its most used facilities are an indoor track, recreation hall, and pool. CF Markville on Highway 7 features a wide range of retail and big-box stores for those seeking larger shopping venues.Cornell residents have access to excellent healthcare facilities besides shopping. Lastly, Cornell is considered a safe and secure community, with many wellness clinics and the Markham Stouffville hospital conveniently across the southern border. Cornell is an excellent neighborhood with great homes, parks, schools, and amenities, making it an excellent place for anyone seeking a diverse and communal living experience.
