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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.
Property Details
Listing
MLS® number
X13597312
Status
For Sale
Listed
Jul 22, 2026
Last updated
Oct 27, 2026
Possession
Immediate
Building
Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Approx. age
Not provided by brokerage
Approx. size
1,500–2,000 ft²
Basement
Full, Walk-Up
Lot
Frontage
198.00 ft
Depth
202.44 ft
Lot area
≈ 40,083 ft² (calculated)
View
North
Community
Rural Port Hope
Parking & utilities
Garage
Detached, Garage, 1 space
Driveway
Private Double, 8 spaces
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Water / sewer
Not provided by brokerage
Taxes
Property tax
$1,832 / 2026
Condo fee
N/A
Source
Data source
TRREB (VOW feed)
Listed by
RE/MAX Jazz INC.
Interior
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Interior Features
Bedrooms above grade: 4
Kitchens: 1 above grade
Basement: Full, Walk-Up
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
Exterior
Pool features: None
Property features: Library, Park, Wooded/Treed, School Bus Route, School, Rec./Commun.Centre
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Monthly Cost
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Estimated monthly$1,798/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$1,646
Property taxFrom listing: $1,832/yr$153
Minimum $21,995 down for this price; the slider moves in whole percent, starting at 5%. Under 20% adds mortgage default insurance. Confirm with a lender.
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Estimated Budget
About how much cash you’ll need on closing day, besides the mortgage.
Down payment20% of the list price$87,980
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$5,273
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$96,053
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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