Description
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**
Features
- Facing: North

- Bedrooms: 5

- Bathrooms: 8

- Garages: 3

- Kitchens: 1

Details
- Lot size: 105.12 x 288.32 Feet

- Space: 5000 +

- Tax: $ 26856.00

- N13039342

- Listing contracted with: HAMMOND INTERNATIONAL PROPERTIES LIMITED
| Room | Size(M) | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 9.02x7.69 | Clerestory, Crown Moulding, Circular Stairs |
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| Living Rm | 6.81x4.69 | Hardwood Floor, Fireplace, Crown Moulding |
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| Dining Rm | 6.81x4.78 | Hardwood Floor, Fireplace, Crown Moulding |
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| Kitchen | 7.87x7.87 | W/O To Yard, Breakfast Area, Centre Island |
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| Breakfast | 4.95x4.70 | Ceramic Floor, Combined w/Kitchen, W/O To Pool |
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| Family Rm | 6.63x6.05 | Hardwood Floor, Fireplace, W/O To Yard |
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| Primary B | 8.07x7.19 | Hardwood Floor, 6 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
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| 2nd Br | 4.27x4.17 | Hardwood Floor, 4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
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| 3rd Br | 4.27x4.17 | Hardwood Floor, 4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
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| 4th Br | 5.87x3.30 | Hardwood Floor, Semi Ensuite, Double Closet |
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| 5th Br | 5.87x4.34 | Hardwood Floor, Semi Ensuite, Double Closet |
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| Recreatio | 11.89x9.83 | Walk-Up, Sauna, 3 Pc Bath |
| Bathroom | Pieces | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2xBaths | 2 pcs | Main |
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| 1xBath | 6 pcs | Second |
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| 2xBaths | 4 pcs | Second |
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| 1xBath | 5 pcs | Second |
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| 2xBaths | 3 pcs | Lower |
Property Summary
Located close to the intersection of Yonge St and John St, 78 Elgin St is a 5+1 bedrooms 8 washrooms Detached. The unit has a 3 Built-In Parking Spaces. The property has many nice features including Storage, Sauna and On Demand Water Heater. Foyer, Living Room Rm, Dinning Room Rm, Kitchen, Breakfast Room and Family Room Rm are on the Main floor; Recreation Roomreatio is on the Lower floor.School Information
Elementary Schools
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Home schoolRank: 337 out of 3022 (Score: 8.0)Distance to school: 3.9 km (~12 min drive)
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French Immersion school
Rank: 2601 out of 3022 (Score: 3.9)Distance to school: 1.3 km (~23 min walk) -
French Immersion school
Rank: 337 out of 3022 (Score: 8.0)Distance to school: 2.0 km (~35 min walk) -
French Immersion school
Rank: 2601 out of 3022 (Score: 3.9)Distance to school: 1.3 km (~23 min walk) -
Catholic French Immersion school
Rank: 1934 out of 3022 (Score: 5.5)Distance to school: 1.7 km (~31 min walk) -
Catholic Gifted program school
Rank: 1 out of 3022 (Score: 10.0)Distance to school: 5.1 km (~15 min drive) Secondary Schools
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Gifted program school
Rank: 112/746 (Score: 7.8) 5 year average: 87/746 (Score: 7.7)Distance to school: 0.4 km (~8 min walk) -
French Immersion school
Rank: 20/746 (Score: 9.0) 5 year average: 50/746 (Score: 8.0)Distance to school: 2.1 km (~6 min drive) -
Arts program school
Rank: 100/746 (Score: 7.9) 5 year average: 60/746 (Score: 7.9)Distance to school: 3.0 km (~9 min drive) -
AP program school IB Program
Rank: 67/746 (Score: 8.2) 5 year average: 109/746 (Score: 7.5)Distance to school: 6.8 km (~20 min drive) -
Catholic Home school
Rank: 1/746 (Score: 10.0) 5 year average: 2/746 (Score: 9.3)Distance to school: 3.9 km (~12 min drive) -
Catholic AP program school
Rank: 89/746 (Score: 8.0) 5 year average: 135/746 (Score: 7.3)Distance to school: 8.2 km (~25 min drive) -
Catholic Gifted program school
Rank: 1729/746 (Score: 5.8)Distance to school: 9.8 km (~29 min drive)
















































