178 Highgate Drive Basement
Milliken Mills West, Markham, L3R 4N2
$2,100/mo
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 42 days ago · MLS® N13751030
About this home
Location, space and natural light! Modernized, exceptionally spacious and well-maintained basement suite with a private separate entrance, two bedrooms, a versatile den/storage room, plus additional under-stair storage. The oversized main living area offers plenty of room for both living and dining, while the large windows bring in great natural light-giving the space a brighter, more open feel than your typical basement apartment. Includes in-suite washer and dryer, stove and range hood for everyday convenience. Excellent location just steps to Birchmount TTC/YRT, and close to Downtown Markham, business parks, Cineplex, Pacific Mall, T&T and Highway 407. Conveniently located near Milliken Mills schools. No pets and no smoking. Landlord has two queen bed frames, one queen mattress and recliner if tenant would like**
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Basement
- Finished, Walk-Up
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Neighbourhood
- Milliken Mills West
- Municipality
- Markham
- Rent increase limit
- Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 1-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 4 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Laundry
- In Basement
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Faces
- East
Parking
- Total parking
- 1
- Driveway and parking
- Available
Rental terms
- Rent includes
- Grounds Maintenance
More
- Possession
- Anytime
- Nearby
- Public Transit, School
- Cross street
- Kennedy/Steeles
Location
Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map
The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚆 Milliken GO14 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 19 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Sunfood Supermarket (650 m). Nearest park: Highgate Park (250 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Highgate Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 70%6 min walk - Milliken Mills Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 60%11 min walk - Town Centre Montessori Schools Private14 min walk
- Kennedy Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 79%17 min walk
Secondary
- Town Centre Private High School Private7 min walk
- Amberson High School Private11 min walk
- Wales College Secondary School Private11 min walk
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L3R
- Owners / renters
- 83% / 17%
- Median household income
- $93,000
- Average age
- 45
- Children under 15
- 13%
- Homes
- 58% detached, 17% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 7%
- Population
- 62,060
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Yue (Cantonese) 23.8%, Mandarin 18.4%, Tamil 1.1%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.6%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for York Region police: 50 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 21 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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