Living in Unionville: what to know about the neighbourhood

Unionville is a historic community in Markham, York Region, famous for its preserved Main Street, top-ranked schools, and a balanced family housing market north of Toronto. As of June 2026, it remains one of the York Region communities Casa Pronto tracks daily.

Living in Unionville

Unionville sits in Markham, in the York Region. It is known for median sale price $1,450,000, median days on market 18 days, selling above asking mixed, varies by segment, municipality markham, york region, known for historic main street & top schools. It is the kind of pocket where the day to day, the schools, the streets and the local market, is what keeps demand steady through the year.

The basics at a glance

• Median sale price: $1,450,000 (as of June 2026)
• Median days on market: 18 days (as of June 2026)
• Selling above asking: Mixed, varies by segment (as of June 2026)
• Municipality: Markham, York Region
• Known for: Historic Main Street & top schools

Where the market stands

As of June 2026, the median sale price in Unionville is $1,450,000 with a median of 18 days on market. One of York Region's most established family markets, June 2026. These figures are reported by the Casa Pronto market desk and carry their effective date of June 2026.

Is Unionville a good place to live?

Yes. As of June 2026, Unionville in Markham is one of York Region's most desirable communities, known for its historic Main Street, top-ranked schools, low crime, and abundant parks. It blends small-town character with modern amenities, drawing families seeking space and quality schooling north of Toronto.

How much are homes in Unionville, Markham?

As of June 2026, the median sale price in Unionville is approximately $1,450,000. The market skews toward detached family homes on larger lots. Prices reflect strong school catchments and amenities; unlike inner-city Toronto, listings typically take a few weeks to sell rather than days.

Why are Unionville schools so popular?

Unionville's schools rank among Ontario's best as of June 2026, with several public and secondary schools posting consistently high provincial scores. Strong academics, established catchments, and a safe, family-oriented setting make the area a magnet for parents, which in turn underpins long-term housing demand.

Casa Pronto publishes a daily brief for Unionville covering the local market, news, schools, and what is on, and offers a free match to a vetted local real estate specialist who has worked these streets for years.