Welcome to 26 Church Lane, affectionately known as The Cranberry House, a truly special residence in historic Thornhill. Set on a secluded lot backing onto a picturesque, wooded ravine overlooking the golf course, this remarkable home offers approximately 3,022 sq ft of elegant main floor living surrounded by lush greenery and complete privacy. Located within the Thornhill Heritage Conservation District, the property carries a rich legacy tied to Sir Robert Watson-Watt, inventor of radar, and features beautifully curated English-style gardens designed by Roland Barnsley.The thoughtfully designed main level offers 4 spacious bedrooms and a convenient combined laundry and powder room. The primary retreat includes a 3-piece ensuite and his-and-hers closets, while the second bedroom features a charming double-sided wood-burning fireplace. A bright eat-in kitchen walks out to a serene private garden with tranquil ravine views-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The upper loft provides versatile space for entertaining, with potential for a study or home office. Additional highlights include a built-in 2-car garage and a detached 3-car garage with loft-ideal for a workshop, studio, or creative space. Ideally located minutes to parks, golf, top-rated schools, community centres, Yonge Street amenities, transit, and highways 407/404.A rare offering blending history, nature, and refined living-this is a home unlike any other. **Reference Plan Available Under Attachments ** Home is designated as a "B" by the City of Markham and cannot be knocked down. **
Under contract
C$2,100,000
26 Church Ln, Markham, ON L3T 2G5
4beds
3baths
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
0 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$--/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
His-and-hers closetsCharming double-sided wood-burning fireplaceBright eat-in kitchen
- 160 days
- 4
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CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
Source: TRREB,MLS®#: N12952184
Originating MLS®#: Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 7.27 x 5.23
Bedroom 2
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 4.88 x 4.22
Bedroom 3
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.58
Bedroom 4
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 3.71 x 3.33
Dining room
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 4.8 x 4.6
Family room
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 8.69 x 4.65
Kitchen
- Level: Ground
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 3.89
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9.27 x 4.62
Study
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 8.08 x 4.55
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Carpet Free
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Living area range: 3000-3500 null
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Private
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Year Round Living
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0 Square Feet
- Features: Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Golf, Ravine, School
Details
- Additional structures: Shed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Concrete, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Markham
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: C$15,054
- Date on market: 4/2/2026
Price history
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Public tax history
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Thornhill
Nearby schools
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