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$499,990Asking Price

540 Bur Oak Avenue 520, Markham, ON L6C 0Y2 #520

Berczy, Markham

Condo
1 + 1
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1
Parking
Days on Market

Sophisticated Living in Markham's Prestigious Berczy Community. Experience refined condominium living at The Essential, an elegant mid-rise residence by Emery Homes, built in 2016 and ideally located in the heart of Markham's sought-after Berczy neighbourhood. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom plus den suite offers approximately 649 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed interior space, complemented by a private 49 sq. ft. west-facing balcony showcasing panoramic skyline views and spectacular sunsets. Recently painted and enhanced with upgraded door hardware, this move-in-ready home offers stylish, turnkey living. The open-concept living and dining area is bright and inviting, designed for both everyday comfort and sophisticated entertaining. The modern kitchen integrates seamlessly into the space, while the spacious primary bedroom features a private ensuite and generous double closets. A versatile den offers flexibility for a home office, guest room, or nursery, while the second full bathroom adds exceptional convenience. A large walk-in laundry room provides rare additional storage, while one owned parking space and private locker further enhance practicality. Residents enjoy premium amenities including concierge service, rooftop terrace, party room, guest suites, sauna, media room, visitor parking, and comprehensive security. Perfectly positioned near top-ranked schools, parks, shopping, dining, and transit, this exceptional residence offers professionals, first-time buyers, downsizers, and investors an elevated lifestyle defined by comfort, sophistication, and convenience.

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Sophisticated Living in Markham's Prestigious Berczy Community. Experience refined condominium living at The Essential, an elegant mid-rise residence by Emery Homes, built in 2016 and ideally located in the heart of Markham's sought-after Berczy neighbourhood. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom plus den suite offers approximately 649 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed interior space, complemented by a private 49 sq. ft. west-facing balcony showcasing panoramic skyline views and spectacular sunsets. Recently painted and enhanced with upgraded door hardware, this move-in-ready home offers stylish, turnkey living. The open-concept living and dining area is bright and inviting, designed for both everyday comfort and sophisticated entertaining. The modern kitchen integrates seamlessly into the space, while the spacious primary bedroom features a private ensuite and generous double closets. A versatile den offers flexibility for a home office, guest room, or nursery, while the second full bathroom adds exceptional convenience. A large walk-in laundry room provides rare additional storage, while one owned parking space and private locker further enhance practicality. Residents enjoy premium amenities including concierge service, rooftop terrace, party room, guest suites, sauna, media room, visitor parking, and comprehensive security. Perfectly positioned near top-ranked schools, parks, shopping, dining, and transit, this exceptional residence offers professionals, first-time buyers, downsizers, and investors an elevated lifestyle defined by comfort, sophistication, and convenience.

Key Info

  • Apartment Condo
  • 1 Parking
  • Bur Oak Ave & McCowan Road
  • 600-699 Approximate Sq Feet
  • 6-10 Years Approximate Age
  • West Exposure
  • Open Balcony
  • Ensuite Laundry
  • Owned Locker
  • HeatPump
  • Central Air

Property

  • $463 Monthly Condo Fees
  • Includes: Heat, Central A/C, Common Elements, Building Insurance, Parking.
  • Excludes: Hydro, Water, Cable TV
  • Amenities: Concierge, Guest Suites, Gym, Roof Deck, Visitor Parking
  • Taxes were $234,194 in 2025

Details

  • Brick Exterior
  • No Fireplace
  • 1 Kitchen
  •  
  • Condo Corporation #1325
  • Condo Registry Office: YRSCC
  • MLS #N13072080
  • POPE REAL ESTATE LIMITED

Extras

Room Floor Dimensions Details
1 Kitchen Flat 19.72' x 11.91' Combined with Dining, Laminate, Stainless Steel Appliances
2 Den Flat 8.33' x 7.51' Laminate, Open Concept
Washroom1 3-Piece Bathroom in Flat
Washroom1 4-Piece Bathroom in Flat

Who lives here?

Berczy, Markham is a north GTA neighbourhood notable for its university grads, executives and business and science professionals. It has a higher than average population of immigrants, particularly those from China and Hong Kong, and Cantonese and Mandarin speakers. Residents tend to be younger with a significant number of kids aged 5 to 14, youth aged 15 to 24 and adults aged 40 to 59.

Families

Kids Per Family

1.4

kids per family
in the neighbourhood.

Markham  (1.3)
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Singles

36% of residents are
single and loving it.

36% singles

Markham (39%)
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Renters

9% of residents
are renters.

9% renters

Markham (15%)
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Education

50% of residents are
university grads.

50% university grads

Markham (48%)
Gta ({{ '43.6699981689453' | number: 0 }}%)

Income

Average Household Income

$126K

is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.

Markham  ($134K)
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Professions

Professions

Sales 14%
Business 14%
Sciences 10%
Management 8%
Government 5%

Immigrants

67% of residents were
born outside of Canada.

67% immigrants

Markham (60%)
Gta ({{ '45.4300003051758' | number: 0 }}%)

Birthplace - All

China was once home to 32.3% of immigrants.
Hong Kong 14.1%
India 3.3%
Sri Lanka 2.0%
Philippines 1.6%

32.3% from China
All-time

Birthplace - Recent

China was once home to 7.3% of immigrants.
Hong Kong 0.6%
Pakistan 0.3%
Sri Lanka 0.2%
Iran 0.2%

7.3% from China
Recent

Foreign Languages

Foreign Languages

Cantonese 34%
Mandarin 26%
Chinese 2%
Tamil 2%
Urdu 1%

Religions

Religions

Christian 35%
Buddhist 9%
Muslim 5%
Hindu 5%
Sikh 1%