Are you handy? If you're looking for a project with incredible potential, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! Set on a gorgeous 3/4 acre country lot on a quiet road just north of Port Hope, this circa-1880, 1-3/4 storey home is ready for a new chapter. Seller has lived here for 62... wonderful years and it is time to move on. Offering 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home is ideal for those with vision who want to restore its character and make it their own. The property is a true highlight, featuring magnificent 100-year-old maple trees that provide beauty and shade. Enjoy apple, pear, plum, and peach trees lining the front yard, along with ever-bearing raspberry bushes. A detached garage adds extra storage and workspace. The sellers report a strong drilled well and a good septic system, while the propane furnace was replaced in 2022. Enjoy peaceful country living on a quiet road without sacrificing convenience. Just minutes to Highways 401, 407 and 115, and close to Ganaraska Forest, Rice Lake and Brimacombe Ski Resort for year-round recreation. Bring your tools, your imagination and your ideas-this is a rare chance to transform a character-filled country home on a spectacular lot. Taxes, heat and hydro costs are very reasonable. Sellers suggest the roof is approximately 10 years old. Property is being sold 'as is', no guarantees or warranties. The mature lot with 100 year old maple trees, fruit trees, garden and raspberry bushes, with a drilled well, septic system, driveway, and hydro is worth maybe $350,000. Where can you buy a functioning four bedroom house for a $100,000 dollars ? Current well inspection, good water test, septic inspection and pump out receipt done. Electrical system was recently upgraded and there is an ESA certificate.
Full Property Details
Interior
Bedrooms
4
Total Bedrooms
4
Washrooms
1
Square Footage
1500-2000 sqft
Basement
Full,Walk-Up
Heating Source
Propane
Heating Fuel
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
None
Family Room
Yes
Kitchens
1
Total Kitchens
1
Fireplace Features
No
Bedrooms
4
Total Bedrooms
4
Washrooms
1
Square Footage
1500-2000 sqft
Basement
Full,Walk-Up
Heating Source
Propane
Heating Fuel
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
None
Family Room
Yes
Kitchens
1
Total Kitchens
1
Fireplace Features
No
Exterior
Depth
202.44
Front
198.0
Driveway
Private Double
Lot Size
198 x 202.44 ft
Pool
None
Parking Spaces
8
Total Parking Spaces
9.00
Parking Description
Detached
Garage Spaces
1
Depth
202.44
Front
198.0
Driveway
Private Double
Lot Size
198 x 202.44 ft
Pool
None
Parking Spaces
8
Total Parking Spaces
9.00
Parking Description
Detached
Garage Spaces
1
Building Description
Style
2-Storey
Home Type
House
Subtype
Detached
Property Orientation
North
Exterior Finish
Shingle
Sewers
Septic
Water Supply
Well
Possession Date
No Data
Style
2-Storey
Home Type
House
Subtype
Detached
Property Orientation
North
Exterior Finish
Shingle
Sewers
Septic
Water Supply
Well
Possession Date
No Data
Community
Community
Rural Port Hope
Community
Rural Port Hope
Taxes & Fees
Taxes
$1,832 /yr
Tax Year
2026
Occupancy
Vacant
Taxes
$1,832 /yr
Tax Year
2026
Occupancy
Vacant
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