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What this listing tells us
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**
Cleaned for readability — original MLS® text was lightly de-abbreviated and decapitalized.
Listing, price, and tax history
Every previous listing of this property, every list-price change, and 5 years of estimated annual property tax — switch tabs to drill in.
| Date | Event | Status | Price | Change | MLS® | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | ListedCurrent | For sale | $5,495,000 | — | N13039342 | This page |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Previously listed | Exp | $5,495,000 | — | N12736002 | View |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $5,900,000 | — | N12507064 | View |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Previously listed | Ter | $6,500,000 | — | N12388285 | View |
Inside this property
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Features & systems
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Systems
4- Heating
- Forced Air
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- Sewer
Getting around, schools & the block
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The money — monthly cost, mortgage & return
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Cost of ownership
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How this home sits in the Markham market
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The Markham market right now
Average sold price, days on market, and closed-transaction count for Markham — sourced from MLS®.
- Avg sold price$1,162,124Last 30 days
- Median sold price$1,100,000Middle of the market
- Days on market28 dAvg from list to close
- Closed last 30d874MLS® transactions
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Property flags & disclosures
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How much is 78 Elgin Street listed for?
78 Elgin Street is listed at $5,495,000 on the MLS® (listing N13039342). The price refreshes on Summitly within minutes of any MLS® change.
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