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Welcome to 'Tree Tops,' a private country retreat set on 2.885 beautiful acres in rural Port Hope, where a tree-canopied drive leads to a character-filled home surrounded by natural beauty. Offering approx. 3,500 sq. ft. of total living space, the home blends original charm, distinctive architectural details and an incredible connection to its surroundings. Inside, generous rooms, abundant natural light and forest views create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor offers distinct living spaces, including a separate living room with easy access to a charming front porch while the dining room flows into the kitchen and family room with arched windows that bring in the outdoors. A mudroom leads to a generous deck overlooking the gardens and forest beyond. The impressive main-floor primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a 4-piece ensuite, walkout to the garden and an above loft offering great possibilities. Continue to the south end of the home, where stairs lead to three additional bedrooms perfect for family and guests, including a loft-style bdrm w/ laundry hook-up in the closet. Rich wood floors and large windows frame beautiful forest views. A full bathroom completes this level. The lower level adds a finished recreation room, storage and utility space. A detached double garage offers excellent workshop and storage space. Outdoors, 'Tree Tops' truly earns its name. Mature forest, open lawns and established gardens offer privacy and year-round beauty. Spend summers by the pool, horseback riding, gardening and enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and cozy fires through the winter. Trails, the Ganaraska Forest, Brimacombe Ski Club & so much more invites endless outdoor adventure. Convenient to Port Hope, Cobourg & great neighbouring towns. Hwys 115/35 (407's free section is less than 1/2km north) & 401. A distinctive country home to enjoy in every season. Welcome home!
Property Details
Listing
MLS® number
X13745558
Status
For Sale
Listed
Sep 4, 2026
Last updated
Oct 23, 2026
Possession
Flexible
Building
Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Approx. age
100+
Approx. size
2,500–3,000 ft²
Basement
Separate Entrance, Partially Finished
Lot
Frontage
199.57 ft
Depth
490.56 ft
Lot area
≈ 97,901 ft² (calculated)
View
North
Community
Rural Port Hope
Parking & utilities
Garage
Detached, Garage, 2 spaces
Driveway
Private, 8 spaces
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water / sewer
Not provided by brokerage
Taxes
Property tax
$6,673 / 2026
Condo fee
N/A
Source
Data source
TRREB (VOW feed)
Listed by
Royal LePage ProAlliance Realty
Interior
Level
Room
Size
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Interior Features
Bedrooms above grade: 4
Kitchens: 1 above grade
Basement: Separate Entrance, Partially Finished
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces: 1
Central vacuum: Yes
Exterior
Pool features: Above Ground
Property features: Lake/Pond, Part Cleared, River/Stream, Rolling, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed
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Estimated Rental Income
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Monthly Cost
A quick estimate to plan with. Taxes come from the listing; change the other inputs to match your situation.
Estimated monthly$4,821/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$4,265
Property taxFrom listing: $6,673/yr$556
Minimum $89,000 down for this price; the slider moves in whole percent, starting at 8%. Under 20% adds mortgage default insurance. Confirm with a lender.
Mortgage uses Canadian semi-annual compounding. Houses-Gate doesn’t offer financing.
Estimated Budget
About how much cash you’ll need on closing day, besides the mortgage.
Down payment20% of the list price$228,000
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$19,275
Legal fees & disbursementsTypical range $1,800–$2,800$1,800
Home inspectionTypical range $500–$800$600
Title insuranceTypical range $300–$600$400
Cash needed at closingEstimate$250,075
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Port Hope has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
Uses Ontario’s land transfer tax brackets and the down payment set in Monthly Cost. Legal, inspection and title-insurance figures are typical ranges, not quotes.
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