5440 16th Avenue Townhomes

About 5440 16th Avenue Townhomes Development

5440 16th Avenue Townhomes is a new home pre-construction phase by Andrin Homes, located at 5440 16th Avenue, Markham, ON. 5440 16th Avenue Townhomes offers a cohesive, low-rise residential community with modern streetscapes and innovative housing forms. This project’s estimated completion is still unknown.

Development overview & key details

The vision for 5440 16th Ave Townhomes centres on creating a cohesive, low-rise residential community with modern streetscapes and innovative housing forms. New internal roads will connect the various home types, establishing a neighbourhood feel that blends seamlessly with the surrounding established homes.

Architectural expectations

Based on typical Markham low-rise developments by these builders, expect brick and stone exteriors with contemporary detailing. Large windows, clean architectural lines, and covered porches or verandas are likely features.

The average values in similar nearby developments suggest quality construction materials, including frame wood elements and modern trim packages.

Location: 5440 16th Avenue, Markham

The full civic address is 5440 16th Avenue, Markham, ON, positioned on the south side of 16th Avenue between McCowan Road and Brimley Road. This location score benefits from established infrastructure and mature neighbourhood character.

Immediate surroundings

The site sits within a well-developed residential area featuring single-family residential homes, older townhouses, and local services. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and restaurants line nearby arterials, making daily errands convenient.

The area statistics listings show steady property values in this part of Markham.

Major road connections

Commuters have quick access to several key routes:

• McCowan Road and Kennedy Road for north-south travel
• Highway 7 for east-west connections across York Region
• Highway 404 and Highway 407 for express travel across the GTA
• Direct routes to downtown Toronto via Highway 404 south
• Part of Markham’s growth corridor

This neighbourhood is part of Markham’s expanding economy, where many residents work in tech and professional services. The proximity to employment centres and the CF Markville shopping mall adds to the location’s appeal for working families seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

Homes & townhome features

Detailed floor plans and interior finishes for 5440 16th Ave Townhomes have not yet been fully released, but buyers can expect features consistent with recent Andrin and Castlepoint low-rise projects in Markham.

Expected home types

The community will likely include 3-4 bedroom townhomes, some with finished or finishable basements that add valuable square feet to living space. Lane townhouses may offer approximately 1,723 sq ft or similar, while street townhouses and semi-detached homes will provide larger layouts for growing families.

The lot details will vary based on home type and positioning within the site.

Interior features

Anticipated interior finishes include:

• Open-concept main floors with 9-foot ceilings
• Modern kitchens featuring island layouts and quartz countertops
• Energy-efficient windows meeting current Ontario Building Code standards
• Contemporary bathroom finishes with modern fixtures
• Natural gas-connected heating systems with high-efficiency furnaces

Parking and outdoor space

Most homes are expected to come with built-in garages and private driveways. Lane townhouses will feature rear access parking via internal laneways, while street townhouses will have traditional driveway configurations.

Some units may include attached carport spaces or deck parking features, depending on the design.

Energy efficiency

The development will incorporate energy-efficient building systems, including HRV (heat recovery ventilation), low-flow fixtures, and water-connected electricity infrastructure. Homes will likely be electricity-connected and natural gas-connected, with potential EV-ready wiring for future electric vehicle charging.

Family-friendly neighbourhood & local amenities

The 5440 16th Ave Townhomes community is designed for families seeking schools, parks, and community facilities within walking distance or a short drive. This family-oriented neighbourhood offers the conveniences that active households need.

Schools nearby

Several public and Catholic schools serve the area along 16th Avenue and McCowan Road. While specific school boundaries should be verified by buyers with the local district real estate board or school board directly, options typically include elementary schools within walking distance and secondary schools accessible by bus.

The South Delta Secondary Cliff Drive Elementary equivalent in Markham would be confirmed through the York Region District School Board.

Parks and recreation

Markham maintains an extensive trail and park network with neighbourhood parks, playgrounds, and walking paths scattered throughout the area. Green spaces similar to Winskill Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Community centres, libraries, and sports facilities are all reachable within a short drive, supporting an active family lifestyle.

Some properties include a yard featuring space for children’s play equipment.

Shopping and dining

The area is renowned for its diverse dining scene, with Asian and international restaurants lining Highway 7 and nearby plazas. CF Markville mall offers major retail options, while local shops provide everyday essentials.

This mixed-use community space environment includes boutique commercial options, community spaces, boutique commercial daycares, and spaces in surrounding neighbourhoods.

Transit, commuting & connectivity

Residents of 5440 16th Ave Townhomes will benefit from multiple transit and road options for commuting around Markham and to downtown Toronto. The transit infrastructure makes this location practical for professionals who work across the GTA.

Public transit options

York Region Transit (YRT) bus routes run along 16th Avenue, connecting to major north-south routes like McCowan and Kennedy roads. Viva Rapid Transit operates along Highway 7, providing quick connections to Richmond Hill and other York Region destinations.

In-person virtual work arrangements have become common, but having transit options remains valuable for participating real estate firms’ employees and other professionals.

Driving commute times

Highway 404 is approximately 10-15 minutes from the site, providing express access to downtown Toronto. Off-peak driving times to the core typically range from 45-60 minutes, depending on route and conditions.

Highway 407 offers a toll-route alternative for faster travel during peak hours.

GO Transit access

Centennial GO Station on the Stouffville line is the closest GO rail station, offering commuter trains to Union Station in downtown Toronto. This service is particularly attractive for professionals working in the financial district or other downtown employment centres.

The train provides a comfortable alternative to highway driving during rush hours.

Infrastructure improvements

The 16th Avenue improvements project by York Region aims to widen the corridor from Leslie Street to Kennedy Road, adding capacity and multi-use paths. This infrastructure investment, expected to be completed between 2028 and 2030, will enhance connectivity for future residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 5440 16th Avenue Townhomes project, and who are the developers?

It is a pre-construction townhome community in Markham developed by Andrin Homes, Castlepoint Investments, and Greybrook Realty Partners.

Where is the 5440 16th Avenue Townhomes development located?

It is located at 5440 16th Avenue in Markham, on the south side of 16th Avenue just east of McCowan Road.

How many homes are planned for the 5440 16th Avenue Townhomes community?

The project is expected to include approximately 75 to 78 homes, including townhomes and semi-detached houses.

What types of homes will be available at 5440 16th Avenue Townhomes?

The development will feature 2- and 3-storey townhomes and select semi-detached homes with 3 to 4 bedrooms.

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