14 COLBORNE STREET, Markham (Thornhill)

$1,298,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 14 COLBORNE STREET, Markham (Thornhill)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Living area
2,000 sqft
MLS®
MLS® N13560114
Neighbourhood
Thornhill

For those drawn to the uncommon and inspired by history, art, and homes with soul, the Red Cottage offers something truly extraordinary. More than a residence, it is a living connection to Thornhill's storied past. A place where heritage, creativity, and individuality intersect.Nestled within Thornhill's treasured heritage district, this enchanting home is surrounded by tree-lined streets, picket fences, and lovingly preserved century residences that reflect a village dating back to the late 1700s. Once home to artists and landscapes that inspired members of the Group of Seven, Thornhill continues to attract those who value authenticity and the beauty of a life less ordinary.The Red Cottage itself seamlessly blends cozy heritage charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating warm and inviting spaces that honour its history while embracing contemporary living. Far removed from the predictable and cookie-cutter, this is a rare opportunity for buyers with a quirky sensibility and an appreciation for character, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Its versatile layout welcomes a variety of lifestyles, offering two bedrooms and a bathroom on the upper level, complemented by a main-floor bedroom and bathroom, as well as a flexible den ideal for welcoming guests, working from home, or creating the artist's studio you have always imagined.This is more than home ownership, it is an invitation to become part of Thornhill's living history, to embrace a community shaped by generations, and to enjoy a home as unique as those who will cherish it. Don't simply admire the past, live in it, celebrate it, and make it your own.

Sold data

Homes in Thornhill — recent sold market

Homes in Thornhill took a median of 42 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 20 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 66, across 72 recorded sales.

That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 72 days.

The median sale price was $693,500.

Homes sold for about 3.7% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 19% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 18% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
42
Median sale price
$693,500
Sale-to-list ratio
96.3%
Sold above asking
19%

Based on 72 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Markham (Thornhill)

Markham (Thornhill) has 95 Fraser Institute–rated schools (76 elementary and 19 secondary), averaging 7.9/10.

Rated schools
95
Elementary
76
Secondary
19
Average rating
7.9 / 10

Top-rated schools in Markham (Thornhill)

  • St. Augustine — secondary, MarkhamFraser rating 10.0/10
  • E T Crowle — elementary, MarkhamFraser rating 9.5/10
  • Pierre Elliott Trudeau — secondary, MarkhamFraser rating 9.5/10
  • Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys — elementary, MarkhamFraser rating 9.5/10
  • Ashton Meadows — elementary, MarkhamFraser rating 9.4/10
  • Castlemore — elementary, MarkhamFraser rating 9.2/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

Currently for sale

Homes for sale near 14 COLBORNE STREET