Markham Neighborhood Spotlight: Angus Glen

Angus Glen offers a serene and family-friendly environment with a strong emphasis on outdoor living. Key advantages include:

Demographics and Community Profile:


According to the 2006 Population data, Angus Glen had a population of 2,596. The community is characterized by a significant number of families, with roughly two-thirds of residents being families and a quarter of the neighborhood comprising children under 15 years old. It is an ethnically diverse area.

Education and Schools

Angus Glen is well-served by a variety of educational institutions, offering options for different age groups and educational philosophies. The neighborhood has:
*  Public Schools: 5 public schools serve the Angus Glen area.
*   Catholic Schools: 5 Catholic schools are available.
*   Private Schools: At least 1 private school, Angus Glen Montessori, operates in the neighborhood, offering Montessori-based curriculum for young children.
Special programs offered at local schools include French Immersion. The schools in Angus Glen generally have good ratings, with some sources indicating strong performance in elementary and secondary education. The presence of a Montessori school further diversifies the educational landscape, providing specialized learning environments.
Advantages of Living in Angus Glen
 
Angus Glen offers a serene and family-friendly environment with a strong emphasis on outdoor living. Key advantages include:
 
* Natural Beauty and Green Spaces: The neighborhood is surrounded by nature, with numerous parks and green areas, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
* Recreational Facilities: Home to the renowned Angus Glen Golf Club, Angus Glen Community Centre (offering an arena, sports center, Markham Public Library branch, swimming pool, and conference center), and Angus Glen Tennis Centre, residents have access to top-tier recreational amenities.
*Community-Oriented: The presence of a community center fosters a strong sense of community among residents.
*Accessibility: While having limited immediate shopping and dining options, it is well-connected to major roads and public transportation (York Region Transit) for access to wider Markham amenities.

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LANDMARKS AND ATTRACTIONS

*   Angus Glen Golf Club
*   Angus Glen Community Centre
*   Angus Glen Tennis Centre
*   Gordon Stollery Park
*   Blackstone Bridge
*   William Berczy Historic Cemetery (located to the east)

RECREATION AND AMENITIES

Public transit is mainly provided by York Region Transit (YRT) with bus routes such as 68, 68B, 18, and 25 serving Angus Glen. These buses connect to major transit hubs like Warden Station and Unionville GO Station, with further access to Toronto via TTC subway or GO Train. A typical transit trip to downtown Toronto takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes. Driving to Toronto from Angus Glen takes about 33 minutes (~20-21 miles). Buses operate from early morning with frequent daytime service, facilitating reasonable access to nearby areas and Toronto.

WORK AND ECONOMY

Angus Glen's economy reflects broader regional trends seen in Markham and Ontario. Employment is spread across constr
uction (1.8%), manufacturing (3.1%), and financial services (7.6%), showing a mix of goods-producing and service-based sectors.
As of mid-2025, Ontario’s labor market is stable, with modest job growth (+0.3%) and a 7.8% unemployment rate. Key growing sectors include retail, health care, and professional services—industries likely influencing Angus Glen due to its proximity to Markham and the GTA.

Housing Market

As of June 2025, Angus Glen has a balanced real estate market. The median sales price for homes in Angus Glen, Markham, York Region, is $1,368,000, based on 9 sales. The majority of sales fall within the $1M - $1.5M price range. Townhouses account for 66% of sales, followed by detached houses at 34%. Most properties in the area have 3 bedrooms.

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Comparison with Markham

Angus Glen is a quiet, upscale neighborhood in central-north Markham known for luxury homes, top-rated schools, and its scenic golf course setting. It attracts families, professionals, and retirees seeking a refined, community-focused lifestyle. Homes here average around $1.4–$1.6M, with rents typically over $3,500/month, reflecting the area’s exclusivity and modern home designs.
In contrast, Markham as a whole offers more diverse housing options—from condos to detached homes—at a broader price range, with the average home priced at about $1.1M and rentals averaging $2,400/month. It’s a vibrant, multicultural city with excellent schools, transit access, and a mix of urban and suburban living.
Choose Angus Glen for quiet luxury and prestige; choose Markham for variety, accessibility, and cultural richness.

Best Spots and Places to Visit in Angus Glen

Angus Glen Golf Club
This renowned public golf club offers two championship courses that have hosted PGA Tour events and the Canadian Open, attracting golf enthusiasts to its picturesque grounds and excellent clubhouse service.

Angus Glen Community Centre & Library
A vibrant community hub, this centre features an arena, swimming pool, expansive gym, and MarkQham Public Library branch, providing year-round activities for families and fitness seekers alike.

William Berczy Historic Cemetery
Steeped in history, this small cemetery honors early settlers and provides a peaceful, reflective green space, a unique stop for those interested in Markham's heritage.

Gordon Stollery Park
This neighborhood park features playgrounds, walking paths, and sports fields within a scenic setting—perfect for families and outdoor relaxation amid Angus Glen’s signature charm.

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