27 Rocking Horse St Markham near 16th & Ninth Line | Double Car Garage Detached home for sale

Description

Some homes simply offer more. More space. More flexibility. More room for families to grow, gather, and create lasting memories. Welcome to 27 Rocking Horse Street, a beautifully updated corner-lot home in the heart of Cornell, offering over 4,000 square feet of finished living space, including a professionally finished basement, and one of Cornell's most desirable floor plans. Step inside to a newly renovated main floor (2025), where bright, open-concept living makes everyday life feel effortless. Hardwood floors, crown moulding, pot lights, and California shutters throughout create a timeless elegance, while the updated kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a centre island with breakfast bar, and custom backsplash, is designed for everything from busy weekday mornings to family dinners and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide space for everyone to unwind. The sun-filled primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a 5-piece ensuite, while the spacious family room and separate den provide the flexibility every modern family appreciates, whether you need a home office, media room, study space, or an additional gathering area. The professionally finished basement extends the home's versatility even further, providing endless possibilities for recreation, fitness, or extended family living. Located in the heart of Cornell, you'll enjoy access to top-ranked schools, including Rouge Park Public School, Bill Hogarth Secondary School, and St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School. Markham Stouffville Hospital, parks, the community centre, GO and Viva transit, and Highway 407 are all just minutes away. Beautifully updated, exceptionally spacious, and ideally located, 27 Rocking Horse Street offers the space, layout, and lifestyle today's families have been searching for.

Features

Facing: East
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Garages: 2
Kitchens: 1

Details

Lot size: 47.44 x 89.90 Feet
Space: 2500-3000
Tax: $ 6756.66
N13598882
Listing contracted with: CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.

Room	Size(M)	Description
Living Rm	4.03x3.48	Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, California Shutters
Dining Rm	4.38x3.42	Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding, California Shutters
Great Rm	5.00x4.34	Hardwood Floor, Fireplace, California Shutters
Kitchen	3.54x4.67	Granite Counters, Centre Island, Pass Through
Breakfast	3.22x2.96	W/O To Yard, Overlooks Family, Staircase
Primary B	5.24x4.28	Hardwood Floor, His and Hers Closets, 5 Pc Ensuite
2nd Br	3.65x3.02	Hardwood Floor, California Shutters
3rd Br	3.24x3.20	Hardwood Floor, California Shutters
4th Br	3.02x3.55	Hardwood Floor, California Shutters
Family Rm	6.09x4.50	Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), California Shutters
Den	2.02x1.52	Hardwood Floor, Open Concept, California Shutters
Recreatio	8.20x3.73	Laminate, Open Concept, Pot Lights

Bathroom	Pieces	Level
1xBath	5 pcs	Second
1xBath	5 pcs	Second
1xBath	2 pcs	Main
1xBath	3 pcs	Basement

Property Summary

Located close to the intersection of 16th & Ninth Line, 27 Rocking Horse St is a 4+1 bedrooms 4 washrooms Detached. The unit has a Double Attached Parking Spaces. The property has many nice features including Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability, Countertop Range, Central Vacuum, Carpet Free and Auto Garage Door Remot. Living Room Rm, Dinning Room Rm, Great Room, Kitchen and Breakfast Room are on the Main floor.

Local Area Profile

This property is located in a predominantly owner-occupied residential area with a mix of detached homes, townhouses and apartments and condominiums. Approximately 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while about 18% have a college credential. The large majority of local commuters travel by car.

School Information

Elementary Schools
Black Walnut Public School (Grade: JK-08) | School Boundary

Home school

Rank: 299 out of 3022 (Score: 8.1)

Distance to school: 0.5 km (~9 min walk)
Fred Varley Public School (Grade: 01-02) | School Boundary

French Immersion school

Rank: 387 out of 3022 (Score: 7.9)

Distance to school: 4.9 km (~15 min drive)
Sam Chapman Public School (Grade: 03-08) | School Boundary

French Immersion school

Distance to school: 2.4 km (~7 min drive)
ST. JULIA BILLIART (Grade: JK - 8) | School Boundary

Catholic Gifted program school

Rank: 963 out of 3022 (Score: 6.9)

Distance to school: 2.3 km (~7 min drive)
ST. EDWARD (Grade: 1 - 8) | School Boundary

Catholic French Immersion school

Rank: 626 out of 3022 (Score: 7.4)

Distance to school: 4.6 km (~14 min drive)
Secondary Schools
Bill Hogarth Secondary School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

Home school

Rank: 52/746 (Score: 8.4)

Distance to school: 0.7 km (~13 min walk)
Bill Hogarth Secondary School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

French Immersion school

Rank: 52/746 (Score: 8.4)

Distance to school: 0.7 km (~13 min walk)
Unionville High School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

Arts program school

Rank: 24/746 (Score: 8.9) 5 year average: 9/746 (Score: 8.9)

Distance to school: 9.9 km (~30 min drive)
Milliken Mills High School (Grade: 09-12) | School Boundary

AP program school

Rank: 16/746 (Score: 9.1) 5 year average: 41/746 (Score: 8.2)

Distance to school: 9.3 km (~28 min drive)
ST. BROTHER ANDRE (Grade: 9 - 12) | School Boundary

Catholic Home school

Rank: 67/746 (Score: 8.2) 5 year average: 152/746 (Score: 7.3)

Distance to school: 2.8 km (~8 min drive)
ST. BROTHER ANDRE (Grade: 9 - 12) | School Boundary

Catholic AP program school

Rank: 67/746 (Score: 8.2) 5 year average: 152/746 (Score: 7.3)

Distance to school: 2.8 km (~8 min drive)
ST. BROTHER ANDRE (Grade: 9 - 12) | School Boundary

Catholic Gifted program school

Rank: 67/746 (Score: 8.2) 5 year average: 152/746 (Score: 7.3)

Distance to school: 2.8 km (~8 min drive)

Location

Community Overview

27 Rocking Horse St is at North West Corner 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, 16 Detached homes were sold at average of $1.26M. Additionally, 49% of residents in this neighborhood are first-generation immigrants, while 32% are second-generation immigrants, contributing to the community's diversity. In 27 Rocking Horse St neighbourhood, you will find many residents are Chinese, East-Indian, Canadian, Filipino, and English. YRT/Viva buses also operate in the area, with several routes connecting to nearby communities and transit hubs. The Centre boasts a modern library, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, and a multi-purpose gymnasium. The Main Street Markham shopping district, just a short drive south on Markham Road, features charming architecture, sidewalk cafes, and a variety of unique shops and boutiques. 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.