York Region
Newmarket
A Main Street with a river, a GO train, and a small-town heartbeat.
- Typical home
- ≈ $1.05M
- Detached
- ≈ $1.3M
- Condo
- ≈ $620K
- Population
- ≈ 90K
- Drive to Union
- ~50 min
- Rail / rapid transit
- GO Barrie line, ~60 min to Union
Approximate, rounded figures for orientation. We look at live data for your actual search.
Main Street Newmarket is what every town says it has and few actually do: a walkable, historic strip with a river at the bottom and a lake (well, Fairy Lake) at the end. Around it, you get family neighbourhoods that are calmer and a little more affordable than the York Region cities to the south.
Main Street Newmarket is what every town says it has and few actually do. Fairy Lake in October will sell you on the whole thing.
Best for
- Families who want a real downtown
- Downsizers
- GO-train commuters
Neighbourhoods to know
- Downtown Newmarket
- Stonehaven
- Glenway
- Summerhill
- Woodland Hill
- Armitage
Getting around
Newmarket GO on the Barrie line, Viva rapid bus along Yonge and Davis Drive, and the 404 for drivers.
Schools
Good public and Catholic schools; Pickering College on the private side; Southlake hospital is a major employer.
Green space
Fairy Lake, the Tom Taylor Trail along the Holland River, and the Oak Ridges Moraine to the south.
Thinking about Newmarket?
Let's talk about which streets, which price band, and whether it actually fits the life you're planning.