78 Elgin Street, Markham, ON

$5,495,000
MLS#:N13039342
6 beds
8 baths
5000 + sqft
15.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2-Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Thornhill. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $5,495,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 6 Bedrooms and 8 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 5000 + sqft on a premium 105.12 x 288.32 ft lot
  • Features a ["finished"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 15.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient built-in configuration
  • Notable attributes: On Demand Water Heater, Sauna, Storage
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

A rare expression of timeless grandeur, Villa Imperium rises behind private gates in the heart of coveted Old Thornhill - set upon estate-like grounds of remarkable scale (over 7200 SF AG), privacy, and presence. Inspired by the great residences of Europe, this one-of-a-kind neoclassical masterpiece is defined by extraordinary craftsmanship seldom seen. A breathtaking arrival unfolds within a regal rotunda where double-height 20' ceilings, hand-painted Baroque murals, and a sweeping circular staircase create pure architectural theatre. Principal rooms are designed for elegance and occasion. Formal living and dining salons, each anchored by wood-burning fireplaces, evoke heritage and refinement. The luminous chef's kitchen, crowned by a vaulted glass ceiling, flows seamlessly to an expansive breakfast setting with a walkout to natures terrace.The primary suite offers dual walk-in wardrobes and a spa-inspired six-piece ensuite with vaulted ceiling. Generously appointed additional bedrooms feature walk-in closets and ensuites throughout.The lower level delivers an immersive lifestyle experience - full wet bar, home cinema, fitness studio, cedar sauna, additional bedroom, two full baths and a walkup to the verdant resort like yard .Outdoors, a shimmering pool is framed by lush, tree-lined privacy and expansive terraces - designed for grand entertaining and quiet retreat alike. A stately wrought-iron gated entrance and circular drive complete the sense of arrival.Moments to top-tier schools, elite golf clubs, fine dining, and transit. A residence without compromise. A world of magnificence awaits! **Some images in this listing have been enhanced using digital technology, including AI-assisted tools, for illustrative purposes only. Enhanced images may not accurately represent the current state of the property. Prospective buyers are advised to arrange a personal viewing to verify all details**

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Key Features

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
8
Kitchens
1
Living Area
5000 + sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Listed Date4/24/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionBrick
BasementFinished
Lot Size105.12 × 288.32 Feet
CountyYork
Annual Tax$26,856
Legal DescriptionPT LT 9 N OF ELGIN ST PL 8 MARKHAM PTS 1 & 2, 64R7279; T/W MA85545 ; MARKHAM

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces15.0
Garage Spaces12
Garage TypeBuilt-In

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

Interior Features

On Demand Water Heater, Sauna, Storage

Security Features

Alarm System

Community Features

Location

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78 Elgin Street, Markham, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 78 Elgin Street, Markham, ON L3T 1W6

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$4,396,000
Monthly Mortgage$25,542
Property Tax (Est.)$2,238
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$28,130

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Thornhill, Markham.

Verified Local Data
City Population338,503
City Median Age41.6 Yrs
City Ownership83% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,328,454

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
16%
Families with children
54%
Couples without children
25%
Other households
5%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese45%
South Asian18%
Canadian6%
English5%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Thornhill
Public167 Dudley Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L3T 2E5
8.1
Henderson Avenue
Public66 Henderson Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L3T 2K7
7.1
St Michael
PublicOld Yonge Street, Thornhill, Vaughan, Ontario, L4J 4E5
8.3
St Agnes
Public280 Otonabee Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M2M 2T2
7.4
Johnsview Village
Public41 Porterfield Crescent, Markham, Ontario, L3T 5C3
8.2

Secondary Schools

Thornhill
Public167 Dudley Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L3T 2E5
8.2
Brebeuf
Public211 Steeles Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario, M2M 3Y6
6.2
Newtonbrook
Public155 Hilda Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M2M 1V6
5.9
Thornlea
Public8075 Bayview Avenue, Markham, Ontario, L3T 4N4
8.9

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied83%
Rented17%

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