Established streets just east of Bayview Avenue, with Thornlea Secondary, Highway 407 and Viva on Highway 7 close by. Here is what daily life and housing look like in Aileen-Willowbrook.
Aileen-Willowbrook is a Thornhill community on the Markham side, just east of Bayview Avenue, between the rail line north of John Street and Highway 407. Its name joins two of its local streets, Aileen Road and Willowbrook Road, and Thornlea sits to its east, toward Leslie Street.
Homes range from detached and semi-detached houses to link homes, townhomes and condos, which gives buyers a range of price points.
Thornlea Secondary School sits at Bayview Avenue and Willowbrook Road, Thornhill Square on John Street covers everyday shopping, and Highway 407 is a few minutes away.
Detached, semi-detached and link homes, plus townhomes and condos.
Willowbrook Public School and St. Rene Goupil-St. Luke Catholic Elementary School are in the community, with Thornlea Secondary School at its edge. Always confirm catchments.
Neighbourhood parks with playgrounds and sports fields, plus a wooded area along the community’s eastern edge.
Highway 407 runs along the north edge, and Highway 404 is a short drive east.
YRT buses run on Willowbrook Road, Green Lane and Bayview Avenue, and Viva Purple runs along Highway 7.
Thornlea Pool behind the high school, plus Thornhill Community Centre and Library at Bayview Avenue and John Street.
Aileen-Willowbrook offers a wide mix of housing, from detached homes to condos.
| Home Type | Where You’ll Find It | Who It Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Detached Homes | Family homes on established, tree-lined streets | Families, move-up buyers |
| Semis & Link Homes | Pockets throughout the community | First-time buyers, growing families |
| Townhomes & Condos | Smaller-footprint options within the community | First-time buyers, downsizers, investors |
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School boundaries change. Always confirm them with the school board for a specific address.
It is in the Thornhill area of Markham, just east of Bayview Avenue, between the rail line north of John Street and Highway 407. Thornlea sits to its east.
Yes. It is one of the neighbourhoods within the broader Thornhill area on the Markham side, and many homes have Thornhill mailing addresses. Read our Thornhill guide.
Detached, semi-detached and link homes, plus townhomes and condos.
Willowbrook Public School and St. Rene Goupil-St. Luke Catholic Elementary School are in the area, and Thornlea Secondary School and St. Robert Catholic High School are nearby. Catchments change, so confirm them with the school board for any address.
Highway 407 is a few minutes away, Highway 404 is a short drive east and Viva Purple runs along Highway 7. Actual times depend on direction and time of day.
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