14 Colborne Street, Markham, ON L3T 1Z6
Markham, ON, L3T 1Z6 · Thornhill
About this property
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.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Garage: Detached
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Heat Source: Gas
- Style: 1 1/2 Storey
- Construction: Wood
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | 1 1/2 Storey |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Lot Size | 5,635 Feet |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Garage | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Heat Type | Forced Air |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $7,335 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, On Demand Water Heater, Auto Garage Door Remote
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Landscaped, Privacy
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Construction Materials
- Wood
- Foundation Details
- Perimeter Wall, Slab, Concrete
- Roof
- Cedar, Shingles
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- Yes
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking Total
- 4.00
- Parking Features
- Private Double
- Covered Spaces
- 2
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Area
- 5635.00
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 62.00
- Lot Width
- 90.00
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Fenced Yard, Library, Public Transit, Golf, Cul de Sac/Dead End, Place Of Worship
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $7,335
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Possession Type
- 60-89 days
- Possession Details
- 60-90
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 8
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 4
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- North
- County Or Parish
- York
- Cross Street
- Yonge / Colborne
- Directions
- Directly East off Yonge Street one Block
- Special Designation
- Heritage
- Showing Requirements
- Showing System
Location
14 Colborne Street, Markham, ON L3T 1Z6, Markham, ON, L3T 1Z6