Community Guide · Markham, Ontario

Living in Cedarwood, Markham

Two-storey family homes built from the 1990s on, the Rouge River valley nearby and a golf course on the doorstep. Here is what daily life and housing look like in Cedarwood.

Markham RoadWestern edge
Steeles AvenueToronto border
1991 to 2010Most homes built
Rouge RiverNortheast edge
Overview

Southeast Markham, Close to the Rouge

Cedarwood is in southeast Markham, east of Markham Road and north of Steeles Avenue, which forms the border with Toronto. The rail line and the Rouge River valley run along its northeast side, and Remington Parkview Golf & Country Club sits on Steeles Avenue East at its southeastern edge.

Most homes were built between 1991 and 2010, mainly two-storey brick detached and semi-detached houses, with link homes, townhomes and some newer streets.

Cedarwood Public School on Elson Street is in the community, YRT buses run on Kirkham Drive and Markham Road, and big-box shopping is close by along Markham Road.

Why People Choose Cedarwood

What Makes Cedarwood Stand Out

Established Family Homes

Two-storey brick detached and semi-detached homes on settled streets.

Rouge River Valley

The Rouge River valley runs along the northeast side, and Rouge National Urban Park is a short drive east.

Schools Nearby

Cedarwood Public School is in the community, with Ellen Fairclough Public School, Sir Richard W. Scott Catholic Elementary School and Middlefield Collegiate Institute nearby. Always confirm catchments.

Golf on the Doorstep

Remington Parkview Golf & Country Club is on Steeles Avenue East, at the community’s southeastern edge.

Toronto Access

Steeles Avenue is the Toronto border, with TTC and YRT buses along it and Markham Road leading south toward Highway 401.

Everyday Shopping

Big-box stores and plazas along Markham Road cover daily errands.

Housing

Homes You’ll Find in Cedarwood

Two-storey detached and semi-detached homes make up most of Cedarwood, with link homes and townhomes at other price points.

Home TypeWhere You’ll Find ItWho It Suits
Detached HomesTwo-storey brick homes, mostly built from 1991 to 2010Families, move-up buyers
Semis & Link HomesThroughout the communityFirst-time buyers, growing families
TownhomesPockets within the communityFirst-time buyers, right-sizers

Prices vary by street, lot size and condition. Want to know what homes like yours are selling for? Request a free home valuation.

Lifestyle

Daily Life in Cedarwood

  • Getting around: YRT buses on Kirkham Drive and Markham Road, TTC and YRT routes along Steeles Avenue, and Highway 407 a short drive north.
  • GO transit: GO trains on the Stouffville line are a short drive north.
  • Outdoors: The Rouge River valley, Rouge National Urban Park and Whittamore’s Farm on Steeles Avenue East are close by.
  • Golf: Remington Parkview Golf & Country Club on Steeles Avenue East.
  • Schools: Cedarwood Public School, Ellen Fairclough Public School and Sir Richard W. Scott Catholic Elementary School, with Middlefield Collegiate Institute and Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy nearby.

School boundaries change. Always confirm them with the school board for a specific address.

FAQ

Cedarwood, Markham: Common Questions

Where is Cedarwood in Markham?

Cedarwood is in southeast Markham, east of Markham Road and north of Steeles Avenue, with the rail line and the Rouge River valley along its northeast side.

What types of homes are in Cedarwood?

Mostly two-storey brick detached and semi-detached homes built between 1991 and 2010, with link homes and townhomes.

Is Cedarwood good for families?

Many families look at Cedarwood for its two-storey homes, nearby schools and access to the Rouge River valley. Confirm school catchments for any specific address.

Is Cedarwood close to Toronto?

Yes. Steeles Avenue forms its southern edge and the border with Toronto, and Markham Road leads south toward Highway 401.

What is the commute like from Cedarwood?

Highway 407 is a short drive north, Highway 401 is reached via Markham Road, and TTC and YRT buses run along Steeles Avenue. Actual times depend on direction and time of day.

Is now a good time to buy or sell in Cedarwood?

It depends on your property, timeline and goals. Book a call and we will walk through current activity on your street and what it means for your plan.

Let’s Talk About Your Cedarwood Move

Whether you are buying your first home, moving up or planning a sale, we will give you honest local advice and a clear plan.

Michael John Lau & Neeraj Moolchandani · Kaizen Real Estate Team
eXp Realty, Brokerage · 9763 Markham Rd, Markham, ON L6E 1A4
(647) 370-8885 · [email protected]
Not intended to solicit buyers or sellers currently under contract.

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