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78 Elgin Street
Thornhill York L3T 1W6

$6,500,000
Residential Freehold beds: 5+1 baths: 8.0

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential Freehold
MLS® Num:
N12388285
Bedrooms:
5+1
Bathrooms:
8
One-Of-A-Kind Neoclassical Residence On Estate-Like Grounds In Coveted Thornhill Village. Custom European-Inspired Interiors Showcasing Impressive Craftsmanship & Pride Of Ownership. Upon Entry, A Regal Rotunda With Double-Height Ceilings, Ornate Handpainted Baroque Murals, Circular Staircase, Mezzanine Overlook & Soaring Arched Windows Framing The Stunning Rear Gardens. Elegant Living Room & Formal Dining Room W/ Wood-Burning Fireplaces. Light-Filled Kitchen W/ Vaulted Glass Ceiling, Walk-Out To Terrace & Expansive Breakfast Area. Family Room Featuring Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Walk Out To Backyard & Wood-Burning Fireplace W/ Custom Art Deco Mantel. Vast Primary Suite Features 2 Walk-In Closets & 6-Piece Ensuite W/ Jet Tub. Second & Third Bedroom W/ Walk-In Closet & 4-Piece Ensuite. Fourth & Fifth Bedroom W/ Double Closet & 4-Piece Semi-Ensuite. Lower Level Presents Entertainment Room W/ Wet Bar, Wood-Burning Fireplace, Walk-Up To Backyard, Home Cinema, Fitness Room, Nanny Suite, Cedar Sauna & 2 Full Baths. Spectacular Backyard Retreat W/ Tree-Lined Privacy, Outdoor Pool, Terraced Courtyard, Barbecue-Ready Patio & Professional Landscaping. Stately Wrought-Iron Gated Entrance, Circular Driveway & Sprawling Wooded Lawn. Superb Location In One Of Thornhills Most Exclusive Neighbourhoods. Minutes To Top-Rated Public & Private Schools, Canadas Finest Private Golf Clubs, Parks, Shops, Restaurants & Public Transit.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
5000 +
Depth:
288'4"
Frontage:
105'
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
5+1
Bathrooms:
8.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
5
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
11
Rooms Below Grade:
5
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Foundation:
Concrete
Roof:
Shingles
Basement:
Finished
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Built-In
Garage Spaces:
3.0
Parking Features:
Circular Drive
Parking Spaces:
12
Total Parking Spaces:
15.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
TBA
Lot Irregularities:
West Depth 289.10. Rear Width 111.94
Pool:
Inground
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$26,856 / 2025
Assessment:
$- / -
Markham
Thornhill
York
Storage, Sauna, Built-In Oven
Security Camera System, Home Alarm System, 2 Furnace, 2 A/C, Sub-Zero F/F, JennAir Range, Bosch D/W, W/D, Wine Cooler, Cedar Sauna, Outdoor Pool, Sprinkler System, Automatic Gated Entrance.
Brick
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Foyer
9'2" × 7'7"
Clerestory, Crown Moulding, Circular Stairs
Main
Living Room
12'9" × 4'7"
Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding
Main
Dining Room
12'9" × 10'6"
Crown Moulding, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
Main
Kitchen
14'3" × 14'3"
W/O To Yard, Breakfast Area, Centre Island
Main
Family Room
11'3" × 6'5"
Window Floor to Ceiling, Fireplace, W/O To Yard
Second
Primary Bedroom
8'8" × 8'7"
6 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
Second
Bedroom 2
6'3" × 5'5"
Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor, 4 Pc Ensuite
Second
Bedroom 3
6'3" × 5'5"
4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
Second
Bedroom 4
12'3" × 3'3"
Double Closet, Hardwood Floor, Semi Ensuite
Second
Bedroom 5
12'3" × 6'10"
Semi Ensuite, Double Closet, Hardwood Floor
Lower
Recreation
18'5" × 15'11"
Wet Bar, Fireplace, Walk-Up
Lower
Exercise Room
11'4" × 5'7"
Mirrored Walls, 3 Pc Ensuite, Sauna
Special Designation:
Unknown
Sewers:
Sewer
Air Conditioning:
Central Air
Central Vacuum:
No
Seller Property Info Statement:
No
Ensuite Laundry:
No
Date Listed:
Sep 08, 2025
Original Price:
Previous Price:
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Listed by RE/MAX REALTRON BARRY COHEN HOMES INC.
Data was last updated September 19, 2025 at 12:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
22
Avg list price:
$2,349,000
Min list price:
$1,299,000
Max list price:
$13,800,000
Avg days on market:
65
Min days on market:
7
Max days on market:
167
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Thornhill. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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