Markham Housing Market Report
A central York Region city of established and master-planned communities including Unionville, Cornell, Berczy and Cathedraltown.
August 2026 snapshot — all home types
In August 2026, the Markham housing market recorded 282 home sales — down 2.1% from July 2026 and up 17.5% year-over-year. The average selling price was $1,208,692 (median $1,095,000), up 6.8% month-over-month and up 6.4% compared with August 2025.
On the supply side, 584 new listings came to market and 1,091 properties were available at month-end, roughly 4.1 months of inventory. Homes sold for an average of 98.0% of the list price and took about 33 days to sell.
By property type
| Home Type | Sales | Avg. Price | Median | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Home Types | 282 | $1,208,692 | $1,095,000 | +6.8% | +6.4% |
| Detached | 137 | $1,611,773 | $1,488,000 | +6.9% | +2.4% |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | $958,133 | $945,000 | -9.6% | -13.2% |
| Townhouse | 39 | $1,031,119 | $995,000 | -2.7% | -9.4% |
| Condo Townhouse | 28 | $812,567 | $750,000 | +12.5% | -1.9% |
| Condo Apartment | 57 | $638,332 | $563,800 | +0.1% | -2.2% |
12-month trend — average price & sales
| Month | Sales | Avg. Price | New Listings | Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 282 | $1,208,692 | 584 | 1,091 |
| July 2026 | 288 | $1,131,324 | 704 | 1,168 |
| June 2026 | 360 | $1,136,454 | 794 | 1,172 |
| May 2026 | 303 | $1,199,667 | 753 | 1,166 |
| April 2026 | 250 | $1,140,668 | 773 | 1,109 |
| March 2026 | 225 | $1,155,505 | 614 | 889 |
| February 2026 | 182 | $1,068,928 | 427 | 800 |
| January 2026 | 163 | $1,100,945 | 491 | 769 |
| December 2025 | 171 | $1,187,221 | 248 | 725 |
| November 2025 | 219 | $1,149,893 | 514 | 1,036 |
| October 2025 | 281 | $1,230,833 | 680 | 1,170 |
| September 2025 | 259 | $1,177,290 | 794 | 1,249 |
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Source: Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) Market Watch, August 2026. Statistics are based on MLS® System sales reported by TRREB member brokerages and are provided for general information only. MLS® is a registered trademark of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA).
