Milliken Mills West, Markham, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Milliken Mills West, many dwellings are large apartment buildings, and the rest are mainly single detached homes and townhouses. This neighbourhood also has a good selection of unit sizes; it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. This neighbourhood experienced its most significant construction boom after the year 2000, so most of the available homes are from this era. Read more about Milliken Mills West real estate
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Transportation
Milliken Mills West provides home buyers with the choice between different modes of transportation. This area benefits from a fairly good public transit infrastructure by reason of approximately 10 nearby bus lines. Milliken Mills West is also quite convenient for walking; many daily needs can be carried out without needing to use a vehicle. It is challenging to travel by bike in Milliken Mills West since the bicycling infrastructure is not very well-developed, and there are a fair number of hills for cyclists to brave.
Services
Property owners in this part of Markham will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a rather short walk away. Moreover, this area is a fairly good place in which to eat out, and there are also approximately 10 cafes in Milliken Mills West. It is also convenient to access a number of clothing stores on foot. Regarding education, in Milliken Mills West, families will usually be able to reach schools and daycares on foot.
Character
Despite the somewhat busy feel, there are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Milliken Mills West. Parks are very well-distributed and there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in, resulting in them being easy to reach from many locations within the neighbourhood. This part of Markham remains relatively quiet, since there are few people out and about on the streets; however those who are closer to Highway 407, Highway 404 or one of the railway lines may experience more noise.
