
14 Colborne Street
Markham, ON
- 4 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 1500-2000 sqft
- Detached
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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$259,600
Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,377
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Mortgage: $6,377/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $611/mo · Insurance: $325/mo
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