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14 Colborne Street

14 Colborne Street

Markham, ON

  • 4 bed
  • 2 bath
  • approx. 1500-2000 sqft
  • Detached
$1,298,000

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.

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Listing Details

Taxes (2026)
$7,335
Listed
July 14, 2026

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Property

Style
1 1/2 Storey
Construction
Wood
Roof
Cedar, Shingles
Foundation
Perimeter Wall, Slab, Concrete
Interior
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, On Demand Water Heater, Auto Garage Door Remote
Lot Size
90 x 62 Feet

Parking

Garage
Detached
Covered Spaces
2
Total Parking
4

Utilities

Sewer
Sewer
Heat Source
Gas

Location & Legal

Cross Street
Yonge / Colborne
Parcel Number
030250570
Possession
60-89 days
Occupancy
Owner

Included

Inclusions
All Appliances, fridge, stove, dishwasher, all electric light fixtures, all window coverings
Exclusions
Dining Rm ELF, Fireplace in LR, Deco Shelf in Front Hall, Microwave, Lace Curtains in Dining Room, Wall Unit in Main Fl Den

Schools

Elementary

  • Thornhill Public School0.5 km

    Public · York Region DSB · 260 students

    Grade 3 reading: 81% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 44% met the provincial standard

  • E J Sand Public School1.1 km

    Public · York Region DSB · 415 students

    Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard

  • Woodland Public School1.3 km

    Public · York Region DSB · 220 students

    Grade 6 math: 91% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • Thornhill Secondary School0.7 km

    Public · York Region DSB · 940 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard

  • Thornlea Secondary School2.2 km

    Public · York Region DSB · 1170 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 90% met the provincial standard

  • Brebeuf College School2.3 km

    Catholic · Toronto CDSB · 645 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard

Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.

Community

Postal area L3T

Population
50,405
Private dwellings
20,672
Median age
47.2
Average household size
2.5
Median household income
$95,000

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Local market

Residential Freehold in Markham · last 12 months

Median sold price
$1,085,000
Homes sold
2,956
Median days on market
22
Sale-to-list price
99.1%

Based on 2,956 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Markham over the last 12 months.

Rooms

3-piece on Ground, 3-piece on Second

Second

  • Bedroom14' x 14'
  • Bedroom16' x 14'

Ground

  • Bedroom8'6" x 9'
  • Den8'6" x 9'
  • Dining Room17'7" x 11'6"
  • Family Room15' x 13'7"
  • Kitchen17'10" x 8'
  • Living Room17'7" x 11'6"

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KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY CENTRES

Walk Score

86

Walk

55

Transit

49

Bike

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Mortgage Calculator

$259,600

Estimated Monthly Payment

$6,377

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$22,435

Ontario land transfer tax only. An estimate — not legal or financial advice. Municipal land transfer tax applies in Toronto and is not included.

Investment Analysis

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Mortgage: $6,377/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $611/mo · Insurance: $325/mo

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