89 Dorset Street, Port Hope, ON

$1,595,000
MLS#:X12153566
4 beds
2 baths
2500-3000 sqft
4.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2-Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Port Hope. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,595,000 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.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 2500-3000 sqft on a premium 158.39 x 201.7 ft lot
  • Features a ["unfinished", "separate entrance"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 4.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Countertop Range
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Welcome to Wimborne House, built in 1853 by prominent businessman, William Sisson. It is a stunning example of Regency architecture located on one of Port Hopes premier heritage streets. This whimsical and well balanced home features four charming dormers and a classic centre hall plan, all beneath soaring 10+ foot ceilings. Two sets of French doors lead to a spacious front veranda, perfect for enjoying warm evenings and an unobstructed view of Lake Ontario. Inside, a grand double living room with two fireplaces and south facing windows is ideal for entertaining or large family gatherings. Throughout the home, the architectural features have been well preserved including beautifully proportioned rooms, stylish arches, fine woodwork, tall baseboards, multiple stained glass windows, extra high doors and windows with wide chasing trims to showcase the homes timeless elegance. The light filled kitchen includes a designated eat in area and built-in appliances, making it a joy for any home cook. Upstairs, the second floor offers four generous bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with two dressing rooms. A conveniently located laundry room adds to the thoughtful layout. Wimborne House is perfectly situated on a hill with sweeping 180 degree views of Lake Ontario, all within walking distance to the downtown, restaurants, train station and Farmer's Market. This exceptional property features a private setting adorned by mature trees and natural landscaping. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the most coveted homes in Port Hope.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
2500-3000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJuly 11, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date5/14/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionBrick
Lot Size158.39 × 201.7 Feet
CountyNorthumberland
Annual Tax$9,019.23
Legal DescriptionPT TOWN PLOT LT 65 PL STEWART PORT HOPE; PT LT 450 PL SMITH ESTATE PORT HOPE PT 1 9R947; PORT HOPE

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces4.0
Garage Spaces2
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

Property Features

Beach, Clear View, Library, Park, Marina, Wooded/Treed

Community Features

Location

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89 Dorset Street, Port Hope, ON
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Property History

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 89 Dorset Street W, Port Hope, ON L1A 1G3

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$1,276,000
Monthly Mortgage$7,414
Property Tax (Est.)$752
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$8,516

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Port Hope, Port Hope.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$744,445

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Beatrice Strong
Public90 Rose Glen Road North, Port Hope, Ontario, L1A 3V6
4.7

Secondary Schools

Port Hope
Public130 Highland Drive, Port Hope, Ontario, L1A 2A3
5.6

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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