43-45 Dorset Street W, Port Hope, Ontario

$1,299,900

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5

Beds

4

Baths

About 43-45 Dorset Street W

Step into a rare piece of Port Hope history, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Originally built in 1860 to welcome travelers arriving via the Grand Trunk Railway, this iconic landmark began as Blackhams Hotel, became Martins Hotel in 1875, and was later cherished as the Rochester House. Today, it has been masterfully restored into an extraordinary single-family residence on one of Port Hope's most coveted streets.Defined by its distinctive trapezoid footprint, this remarkable home seamlessly blends historic character with sophisticated contemporary design. Soaring 9-foot-plus ceilings, intricate crown mouldings, and beautifully preserved architectural details create an atmosphere of refined grandeur throughout.Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the home features five spacious bedrooms and three-and-a-half luxurious bathrooms. A stunning double living room flows effortlessly into the formal dining area and chef-inspired kitchen, complete with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and exceptional finishes. The expansive principal suite offers a true private retreat, highlighted by a spa-inspired ensuite with heated floors, double vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a marble walk-in shower. Natural light fills the south-facing sunroom, while cedar-planked decking and professionally landscaped gardens create a serene backyard oasis perfect for peaceful mornings or unforgettable evenings with guests. Ideally situated just steps from downtown Port Hope, the VIA Rail station, boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, and a private footpath to the harbour, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Ontario's most picturesque communities. With desirable COM3 zoning, the opportunities are endless - whether envisioned as a luxurious private residence, boutique commercial space, or sophisticated live-work destination. Beautifully restored landmark, ready to begin its next remarkable chapter. (id:6289)

Features of 43-45 Dorset Street W

Listing # X13146132
Price $1,299,900
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4.00
Half Baths 1
Type Single Family
Sub-Type Freehold

Community Information

Address 43-45 Dorset Street W
Subdivision Port Hope
City Port Hope
Province Ontario
Postal Code L1A1E9

Amenities

Amenities Separate Heating Controls, Fireplace(s)
Utilities Sewer, Electricity, Cable
Features Hillside, Irregular lot size, Backs on greenbelt
Parking Spaces 4
Parking No Garage
Garages No Garage
View City view
Is Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Waterfront
Has Pool No

Interior

Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Water meter, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Stove, Range, Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Garburator, Oven - Built-In, Water Heater
Heating Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling None
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
# of Stories 3
Has Basement No
Basement Unfinished, N/A

Exterior

Exterior Brick
Lot Description 59.7 x 113.3 FT
Foundation Stone

Listing Details

OfficeRoyal Lepage Proalliance Realty

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