Welcome to 96 Riverlands Avenue, a charming, light-filled Freehold townhome situated in one of Markham’s most vibrant, connected, and family-oriented communities. Offering a seamless blend of suburban serenity and urban convenience, this property presents an incredible foundation for buyers looking to step into a sought-after neighborhood and create a home tailored to their personal style.
Arriving at the property, you are immediately greeted by excellent curb appeal, featuring neat front garden beds, manicured landscaping, and timeless brickwork. A private driveway accommodates parking for up to 3 cars, leading toward the detached single garage positioned at the rear of the lot. Step up to the covered porch and through the main entry into a welcoming foyer, where durable tiled flooring underfoot provides an easy-to-clean surface ideal for managing wet boots and busy daily routines. Just off the main hallway, a discreetly located 2-piece powder room offers essential convenience for family and visiting guests alike.
Continuing down the main hall, the home opens up into an expansive open-concept living and dining area designed for both effortless entertaining and comfortable day-to-day relaxation. Low-maintenance laminate flooring stretches across the entire main living space, reflecting the bright, natural light that streams through large bay windows. The open floor plan easily accommodates a full dining table as well as a generous living room setup, allowing for fluid transitions whether you are hosting weekend dinner parties or enjoying a quiet evening in.
Directly adjacent to the dining space sits the functional, sunlit kitchen. Outfitted with low-maintenance tile flooring, crisp white cabinetry, a double sink, and a multi-functional raised breakfast counter, this kitchen keeps the cook connected to the action in the main living room. Ample counter space and cabinet storage make daily meal preparation straightforward and efficient.
A staircase with wooden railings leads up to the second level, where a bright landing opens to three spacious bedrooms, each wrapped in soft, neutral carpeting that adds warmth and comfort underfoot. The primary suite serves as a peaceful, private sanctuary at the end of the day, featuring large windows, walk in closet and its own dedicated 6-piece ensuite bathroom. Highlighted by a jetted soaker tub, this private bath offers a spa-like retreat right within your own home. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized, featuring bright windows with peaceful views of the surrounding neighborhood, perfect for children's rooms, guest quarters, or a dedicated home office. Servicing these rooms is a full 4-piece main bath upstairs, complete with a traditional tub and tile surround to ensure smooth morning routines for the entire household.
Stepping out through the rear entrance, the tour finishes in a fully fenced, private backyard sanctuary. The lawn provides a safe, enclosed environment for children to play or pets to roam, while a stone paver walkway guides you directly to the rear access door of the detached single garage. This outdoor space is ideal for summer barbecues, patio dining, or simply relaxing outdoors in your own secluded setting.
Living in this high-demand Markham enclave delivers unbeatable lifestyle perks for families, professionals, and investors alike. The neighborhood is celebrated for its safety, quiet tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community. Families will benefit from proximity to top-rated public, Catholic, and French Immersion schools, as well as nearby community centers, public libraries, and world-class sports facilities like the Markham Pan Am Centre. Nature lovers and active outdoors enthusiasts will appreciate being steps away from expansive parklands, playgrounds, splash pads, and scenic walking and cycling trails along the Rouge River valley system.
Commuting from this location is exceptionally effortless. With rapid access to Viva transit lines, nearby GO Train stations (providing direct connections to downtown Toronto’s Union Station), and major routes like Highways 407 and 404, getting around the GTA is stress-free. Everyday errands are equally simple, with vibrant shopping plazas, gourmet markets, big-box retailers, and a diverse culinary scene showcasing international dining options all just minutes away.
Combining a bright layout, a primary suite with a jetted tub, a fenced backyard, and a location in one of the GTA's premier municipalities, 96 Riverlands Ave represents a fantastic opportunity to establish roots in a thriving community! Opportunities in this highly coveted enclave do not last long, don't miss out, book your private tour today and come see everything this wonderful home has to offer before it's gone!
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Welcome to 96 Riverlands Avenue, a well-maintained Freehold townhome nestled in one of Markham’s most vibrant and family-friendly communities. Surrounded by top-rated schools, scenic parks, and picturesque walking trails, this neighborhood offers an exceptional suburban lifestyle. Residents enjoy unbeatable everyday convenience with quick access to Viva transit routes, GO Train stations, major highways, popular shopping plazas, and diverse local dining.
Inside, the functional main floor features an inviting open-concept living and dining room flooded with natural light from large windows. Low-maintenance laminate flooring spans the main living areas, flowing seamlessly into a bright kitchen equipped with a raised breakfast counter, double sink, and solid cabinetry, perfect for casual daily dining and easy entertaining. A conveniently located 2-piece powder room on the main level adds extra comfort for guests.
Upstairs, the home offers 3 spacious bedrooms designed with soft neutral carpeting and ample window lighting to create comfortable, quiet retreats. The primary bedroom serves as a true sanctuary, featuring a walk-in closet & private 6-piece ensuite complete with a jetted soaker tub for relaxing after a long day. Servicing the additional bedrooms is a full 4-piece main bath upstairs, providing optimal functionality for growing families or houseguests.
Outdoors, the home features a fenced private backyard with a stone paver walkway, providing a secure space for summer relaxation and outdoor gatherings. The walkway leads directly to a detached single garage, complemented by a private driveway with space to comfortably park up to 3 cars. Presenting bright living spaces, an expansive layout, and a solid foundation, 96 Riverlands Ave offers incredible potential for buyers looking to customize a home in a premier Markham location! This beauty will not be available for long. Don’t wait, book your private showing today!
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Markham
Markham is one of the fastest growing and largest communities in southern Ontario. It has one of Canada’s most vibrant business communities with over 400 companies headquartered in the city making Markham a great place to live and work. With over one thousand high technology and life sciences companies, Markham is Canada's high technology capital.
Markham also boasts a wide range of parks, shopping, and cultural sites showcasing the city’s rich history and diversity. Markham sustains a thriving arts community highlighted by its galleries and theatres. The city’s rich history is showcased throughout the cities museums, historic old downtown, and one of the oldest country fairs in Canada. With dozens of public parks and green spaces as well as great shopping and recreation Markham is one of the very best live work communities in the country.
FLATO Markham Theatre
FLATO Markham Theatre is one of Canada's premier theatre houses serving the greater Toronto area and Markham residents. With over three hundred live performances each year, the theatre presents a performance calendar that showcases the cultural diversity of the community.
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Markham
Markham was first surveyed as a township in 1793 by William Berczy, who in 1794 led a group of German families from Upstate New York to an area of Markham now known as German Mills. Markham's early years blended the rigours of the frontier with the development of agriculture-based industries. The many rivers and streams in the township soon supported water-powered industry that, along with improved roads and infrastructure helped further grow its population. Finally, in 1972, Markham was incorporated as a town, by 2012 Markham had officially been designated a city.
Historic Unionville
Nestled in the heart of the thriving City of Markham, is one of the city’s most beautiful heritage sites. The historic village of Unionville attracts thousands of visitors each year. Whether you live in the area and come to town often or are visiting for the first time, there's plenty to discover along the charming Main Street including many shops and restaurants.
Markham Museum
Markham Museum is a twenty-five acre open-air museum that is open year round. It is dedicated to the preservation the history of Markham. The site features nearly thirty buildings, including houses, barns, sheds, a train station, a school, a general store, a church, a blacksmith, a harness shop, a saw mill and a cider mill. One of the oldest buildings is the Hoover House, built in 1824 by a Mennonite family who were originally from Pennsylvania. The Markham museum receives national attention for its unique way of connecting with its community, and it is an attraction you won't want to miss.
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Markham
Markham offers its residents a wide array of recreational sites. The city is home to premier golfing destinations, including the renowned Angus Glen Golf Club, recognized as one of Canada’s top golf courses and host to numerous prestigious tournaments, and the Upper Unionville Golf Club, a 6,728-yard, par-71 course that challenges golfers of all skill levels. Additionally, the Angus Glen Community Centre, a state-of-the-art facility, features basketball courts, two NHL-size skating rinks with spectator seating, and a modern library with study rooms and a children’s section. Pair these with world-class shopping centres, a wide range of fine dining locations, a vibrant arts community, and Markham’s wonderful historical sites, museums, and parks, and you will always find plenty of places to explore and enjoy.
Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery
Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery is named after Frederick Varley, an artist from the Group of Seven. Located on main street in Unionville, its collection includes over a hundred pieces by Frederick Varley. The gallery features a frequent changing of displays of the artwork from local, national, and international artists. With group tours, school programs, studio courses and workshops, courses and lectures, and family activities, there is always something to do and see at this great art gallery.
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