Family homes on generous lots, ravine streets and Yonge Street condos at Markham’s southwest corner, with a subway station planned at Steeles. Here is what daily life and housing look like in Grandview.
Grandview sits in the Thornhill area at Markham’s southwest corner, east of Yonge Street and north of Steeles Avenue, which forms the border with Toronto. It runs north toward Thornhill’s historic village core, and many locals know its older streets as Grandview Estates.
Most homes are detached and semi-detached family houses, some on generous or ravine lots, and condo towers line Yonge Street near Steeles, including the buildings at 7161 to 7171 Yonge Street near the Shops on Yonge.
The planned Steeles station on the Yonge North Subway Extension will sit at the community’s southwest corner, and Markham is planning for new growth around it through its Yonge Corridor Secondary Plan.
Many detached homes sit on generous lots, and some back onto ravines.
The Steeles station on the Yonge North Subway Extension is planned at Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue.
Two ball diamonds, two lit tennis courts and a children’s playground along Grandview Avenue.
Steeles Avenue is the Toronto border, so North York shops and Finch Station are a short trip south.
Henderson Avenue Public School is in the neighbourhood, and Thornhill Secondary School is nearby. Always confirm catchments.
Towers near Yonge and Steeles offer amenities like concierge service, indoor pools and fitness centres.
Grandview mixes detached family homes on established streets with condo towers along Yonge Street.
| Home Type | Where You’ll Find It | Who It Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Detached Homes | Family homes on established streets, some on generous or ravine lots | Families, move-up buyers |
| Semi-Detached Homes | A smaller share of the housing | First-time buyers, right-sizers |
| Condos | Towers along Yonge Street near Steeles, at 7161 to 7171 Yonge Street | First-time buyers, downsizers, investors |
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School boundaries change. Always confirm them with the school board for a specific address.
Grandview is in the Thornhill area at Markham’s southwest corner, east of Yonge Street and north of Steeles Avenue, running north toward Thornhill’s historic village core.
Many locals call the older residential streets Grandview Estates. Real estate boards use Grandview for the wider area, including the condos along Yonge Street.
The planned Steeles station sits at the community’s corner, and Markham’s Yonge Corridor Secondary Plan focuses new growth around future stations. Expect more construction along Yonge Street over time, along with better transit.
Mostly detached and semi-detached family homes, some on generous or ravine lots, plus condo towers along Yonge Street.
Many families look at Grandview for its established streets, Grandview Park and nearby schools, including Henderson Avenue Public School. Confirm school catchments for any specific address.
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Sources: Government of Canada, Yonge North Subway Extension milestone (July 2026); Markham Review, Yonge Corridor Secondary Plan workshop (April 2025).
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