Living in Angus Glen, Markham

The short answer

Angus Glen is Markham’s executive enclave. Large detached homes on wide lots, a championship golf club at the centre and a community centre and library that residents across York Region drive to use.

It is the neighbourhood people move to when the house itself is the priority rather than walkability or a train commute.

What homes cost

From April to June 2026 TRREB recorded 24 sales in Angus Glen with a median of $1,210,000 across all property types. The table above breaks that down by property type for the same period.

Upper end pricing works differently from the mid market. The buyer pool is smaller, the comparables are thinner and a house priced ten percent optimistically can sit long enough to acquire a reputation, which is a bigger problem than a slower sale. That is the single most important thing to understand about selling in Angus Glen.

The golf club and the community centre

Angus Glen Golf Club is a championship facility and it gives the neighbourhood its name and much of its identity. Membership has nothing to do with home ownership, so treat the course as scenery and amenity rather than as something you are buying into.

Angus Glen Community Centre and Library anchors the community with recreation and library services and it is a legitimate draw for families.

Parks, amenities and daily life

Green space, trail links and the golf course dominate the public realm. Shopping is a drive, mostly along Major Mackenzie Drive and Kennedy Road.

The honest trade-off: this is a car neighbourhood. There is nothing walkable, there is no main street and evenings are quiet. Buyers coming from downtown Toronto sometimes find the silence harder to adjust to than they expected.

Transit and the commute

YRT local routes serve the main roads. Highway 404 is a short drive west. There is no GO station in the neighbourhood, so a train commute means driving to Unionville or Mount Joy first.

Scheduled weekday morning trains take 41 minutes from Unionville GO and 57 minutes from Mount Joy GO to Union Station, plus the drive to the station (GO Transit timetable, September 2026).

Thinking of selling in Angus Glen?

Angus Glen’s large detached and executive homes on wide lots sell to a smaller buyer pool than the mid market. With comparables thinner here, lot, condition and finishes carry even more weight in setting the right range. The median across all property types was $1,210,000 on 24 sales from April to June 2026, with the detached median close to $2,309,000 on 7 sales (TRREB), though a sample this size shifts from quarter to quarter. A price range from recent comparable sales nearby, rather than a single headline figure, is the useful starting point. Request a free home valuation or read how we sell a Markham home before you list.

Downsizing in Angus Glen

Downsizers who want to stay in the neighbourhood have a narrower set of options than in most of Markham. The property mix skews toward large detached and executive homes on wide lots, with only limited townhome and condo stock. From April to June 2026 the freehold townhouse median was about $1,150,000 against a detached median of about $2,309,000, a gap of roughly $1,159,000 for anyone willing to trade lot size for a smaller footprint in the same neighbourhood.

For many people the more realistic move is a smaller property nearby rather than inside Angus Glen itself. Buyers looking for a smaller footprint often end up in Berczy Village or Cathedraltown, where smaller detached and townhome stock is more plentiful, while staying close to Angus Glen Community Centre and Library. There is no GO station in the neighbourhood, so a downsizer giving up a second car should plan around the drive to Unionville or Mount Joy. For a closer look at the trade-offs, see our downsizing in Markham guide.

What Angus Glen offers

Angus Glen offers large detached and executive homes, some on estate lots, with easy driving access to the north end of the city. It is one of the few places in north Markham where a big house and a big lot come together.

It offers less in the way of walkable shops, transit or low maintenance homes. For something smaller nearby, look at the townhomes in Cathedraltown or Wismer.