Michael John Lau · REALTOR® · Unionville · Markham · Updated October 2026

Unionville Home Values: What Sellers Need to Know

Quick answer: Unionville is Markham's best-known and busiest neighbourhood, with the city's widest price range. In the second quarter of 2026, TRREB recorded 45 detached sales at a median of $1,625,000, while Downtown Markham condos, which TRREB counts inside Unionville, typically trade around $650,000. Because one postal area holds three very different markets, averages mislead here. Unionville sellers need a street-level evaluation, and Michael John Lau provides one free.

  • TRREB Q2 2026 data
  • Detached, townhome and condo
  • Street-level pricing
  • Unionville vs Cornell
$1,625,000Detached median, Q2 2026
45Detached sales, Q2 2026
25 daysDetached days on market
98%Detached sale-to-list

Source: TRREB community report, Markham, Q2 2026 (April to June). Small samples move quickly; your street's sales are what count.

The Neighbourhood

Why Unionville Commands a Premium

Every Markham neighbourhood has buyers. Unionville has believers. Historic Main Street Unionville, with its restaurants, the Varley Art Gallery and Toogood Pond, anchors a community that blends century homes, established executive streets and the modern towers of Downtown Markham.

That demand shows up in the numbers. Unionville recorded 159 sales across all home types in Q2 2026, by far the most of any Markham community. Buyers pay a premium for specific things here, and the listings that prove those premiums, rather than just mention them, are the ones that sell for the most.

What buyers pay for in Unionville
  • A walk to Main Street Unionville and Toogood Pond
  • Mature, larger lots on established streets
  • Heritage character, inside and near the Heritage Conservation District
  • Unionville GO and Viva Purple on Highway 7
  • Nearby schools such as Unionville High School and its Arts Unionville program
The data trap in Unionville's average

TRREB's Unionville community includes the Downtown Markham condo towers south of Highway 7. That is why its all-types median was only $735,000 in Q2 2026 while detached homes sold for a median of $1,625,000. Any valuation built on the community average will be wrong for almost every home in it.

Current Values

What Unionville Homes Are Selling For

TRREB's Q2 2026 community report is the most recent official neighbourhood-level data. Condo and townhome figures are September 2026 medians.

Segment Recent reading Seller note
Detached Median $1,625,000, average $1,713,000 (45 sales, Q2); September median $1,600,800 Thin comparables on premium streets; precision pricing is everything
Townhomes and semis About $1,000,000 to $1,180,000 (September) Few sales each month; school-area demand drives competition
Condos (Downtown Markham) About $650,000 median (September, 16 sales) Highest-supply segment; presentation separates listings
All home types Median $735,000, 159 sales, 99% of list, 30 days (Q2) Pulled down by condos; do not price a house from this number

Sources: TRREB community report, Markham, Q2 2026 (April to June). Small samples move quickly; your street's sales are what count. September medians from Wahi neighbourhood data.

A Main Street-adjacent heritage home, a Downtown Markham condo and a 1980s executive home on a quiet crescent share a community name, not a comparable set. Unionville's September 2026 detached median, $1,600,800, matched the price Michael's sellers achieved at 56 Ingleborough Court, where a targeted renovation plan drew six offers and $200,801 over asking.

Selling Strategy

How Unionville Homes Sell for Top Dollar

Unionville rewards preparation and precision more than any other Markham address.

  1. 01

    Price to the micro-market, not the postal code

    Unionville's range is Markham's widest. The evaluation that matters compares your home against your street's sales. Heritage, executive and condo homes are different games.

  2. 02

    Meet the highest presentation bar in Markham

    Unionville buyers arrive with expectations set by the neighbourhood itself. Staging, photography and video are not upgrades here; they are the entry fee. See the standard in the seller services plan.

  3. 03

    Market the location premiums explicitly

    Walk time to Main Street. Nearby schools, named. GO access, timed. Listings that document Unionville's premiums capture them in the price.

  4. 04

    Use competition deliberately

    Correctly positioned Unionville listings can draw competing offers, which takes accurate data and steady nerves. See it at 24 Juniper Crescent, four offers and $93,000 over asking in 7 days.

What lifts values

Worth highlighting

  • Main Street proximity and walkability
  • Lot size and mature trees
  • Heritage character, presented well
  • Renovations that match what buyers on your street expect

What softens values

Worth fixing before you list

  • Deferred maintenance on older and heritage homes
  • Condo supply in a given quarter
  • Overpricing into a well-informed buyer pool
  • Heritage rules buyers do not understand, left unexplained

Local Results

Michael John Lau in Unionville

Every one of these was priced from the sales on its own street, not a neighbourhood average.

Sold · Unionville56 Ingleborough Court$1,600,800Six offers, $200,801 over asking.Read the case study →
Sold · Unionville24 Juniper Crescent$1,193,000Four offers, $93,000 over asking in 7 days.Read the case study →
Sold · Unionville54 Holbrook Court$1,683,000Sold in 13 days on a fixed timeline.Read the case study →
Sold · Unionville33 Cox Boulevard #9286 daysFull-service condo sale with lifestyle staging.Read the case study →
For sale · Unionville412 Manhattan Drive$1,938,888Four bedroom detached home backing onto Manhattan Park.View the listing →
For sale · Unionville33 Clegg Road D108$899,990Two-storey condo townhome at Fontana Condos.View the listing →
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“Michael and his team went above and beyond throughout our sale. Their communication was excellent and their local knowledge of Unionville gave us real confidence. We couldn't have asked for a smoother experience.”

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Unionville Seller Questions

It depends on the home type. In Q2 2026, TRREB recorded 45 detached sales in Unionville at a median of $1,625,000 and an average of $1,713,000. Across all home types the median was $735,000, because TRREB's Unionville area includes the Downtown Markham condo towers. Condos typically sold around $650,000 in September 2026.

Detached homes in Unionville sold in 25 days on average in Q2 2026, at 98% of list price. Well-prepared, accurately priced homes often sell faster, and some draw multiple offers. Overpriced homes sit longer and usually sell for less in the end.

Walkability to Main Street Unionville and Toogood Pond, larger mature lots, heritage character, Unionville GO and Viva access, and nearby schools such as Unionville High School. Each one should be shown and measured in your marketing, not just mentioned.

Markham's market had about 4.1 months of inventory in August 2026, which is balanced territory. Well-presented, accurately priced Unionville homes are still selling close to list and sometimes above it. The right timing depends on your home and your next move; see is now a good time to sell?

Unionville is the established, higher-priced choice, with a Q2 2026 detached median of $1,625,000. Cornell is the newer planned community to the east, with a detached median of $1,278,000. See the full Unionville vs Cornell comparison.

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Michael John Lau is a licensed REALTOR® with eXp Realty, Luxury Division (Licence #4784577) serving home sellers in Unionville and Markham, Ontario. Market figures are from TRREB community data for Q2 2026 (April to June) and other sources noted on this page, are approximate, and change monthly. School boundaries change; confirm the schools for any address with the YRDSB and YCDSB school locators. Nothing on this page is legal, tax, or financial advice.