Have you a passion for history and art and home ownership? This is more than a home, it's a living connection to Thornhill's rich past. A tribute to the early settlers who shaped Thornhill, this home is set within a landscape once depicted by the Group of Seven, whose members lived and found inspiration in the village. A rare opportunity to immerse yourself in a community where history continues to shape everyday life. Set within Thornhill's cherished heritage district, where tree-lined streets, picket fences have preserved century homes reflecting a village dating back to the late 1700s. This residence captures the warmth and authenticity that define one of the GTA's most historically significant enclaves. The "Red Cottage" itself blends cozy heritage charm with thoughtful modern updates, creating a warm and inviting space that honours its past while embracing today's lifestyle. Far from cookie-cutter, this is a rare and distinctive opportunity for those seeking character, history, and individuality. This home welcomes a versatile lifestyle, with 2 bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, along with a main-floor bathroom and bedroom plus flexible use of den, perfect for guests, working from home, or creating your own artist studio. Don't just dream of yesteryear-own it, live it, and make it yours. Come get it.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
1 1/2 Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
1500-2000
Lot Depth:
62'18.9 m
Lot Frontage:
90'27.4 m
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
8
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Foundation:
Perimeter Wall, Slab, Concrete
Roof:
Cedar, Shingles
Basement:
Crawl Space
Fireplace/Stove:
No
Garage:
Detached
Garage Spaces:
2.0
Parking Features:
Private Double
Parking Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
4.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
60-90 Days
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Development Charges Paid:
Unknown
Taxes:
$7,335 /
2026
Assessment:
$- /
-
York
Markham
Thornhill
Fenced Yard, Library, Public Transit, Golf, Cul de Sac/Dead End, Place Of Worship
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, On Demand Water Heater, Auto Garage Door Remote
Landscaped, Privacy
None
All Appliances, Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, All ELF's, All Window Coverings
Dining Rm ELF, Fireplace in LR, Deco Shelf in Front Hall, Microwave, Lace Curtains in Dining Room, Wall Unit in Main Fl Den
Data was last updated April 20, 2026 at 02:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
13
Avg list price:
$2,200,000
Min list price:
$1,000,000
Max list price:
$13,800,000
Avg days on market:
17
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
341
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