One of the finest and famous estates in Port Hope, the magnificent "Homewood' exudes elegance and grandeur. Privately sitting behind 10 foot hedges, Homewood, built in 1899, is gracefully ensconced in a park like setting of over 1 acre, surrounded by ancient majestic oaks and pines. Dorset Street West, one of the towns quintessential streets, is home to numerous historical imposing, noble estates. As you come into the grand reception hall it serves as the entrance to the expansive principle rooms that offer a splendid stage for any art or furniture collection. The rooms speak of elegant entertaining, the perfect home for dinner parties and exceptional Holiday festivities. The extensive veranda speaks of summer cocktail parties and el fresco dining.The immaculate attention to detail and style taken in Homewood's restoration is beyond exemplary. Respecting the rich history and integrity with thoughtful modernization of the kitchen and 6 bathrooms, spa, sauna, steam shower and 7 working fireplaces. The outstanding primary bedroom suite boasts a fire place, a dressing room and a 4 pc ensuite. All 2nd floor bedrooms boast a working fireplace . The original floors throughout are beautiful stained oak and in prime conditon. No expense was spared anywhere from fixtures, to appliances to replated hardware on every window, door and cupboard sourced from around the world. In particular the marble bathrooms & lower level marble spa with a hot pool, sauna and steam shower stand out. The original Butler's pantry and linen room are magnificent examples of fine preservation. The kitchen lacks for nothing, it's a cook's paradise. The heated double, built-in garage with lower-level entry takes you into the special dog washing area & one of 2 laundry rooms in the home.Sophistication & elegance, Homewood is the epitome of a gracious old world blended with contemporary modern conveniences.Trinity College School for your children.Toronto Airport 1 hr. 401, VIA, 407 minutes away. |
Price | $3,499,000 |
Taxes: | $14777.00 |
Assessment Year: | 2024 |
Occupancy: | Owner |
Address: | 188 Dorset Stre West , Port Hope, L1A 1G2, Northumberland |
Acreage: | .50-1.99 |
Directions/Cross Streets: | Bramley and Dorset W. |
Rooms: | 15 |
Rooms +: | 2 |
Bedrooms: | 5 |
Bedrooms +: | 0 |
Family Room: | T |
Basement: | Finished |
Level/Floor | Room | Length(ft) | Width(ft) | Descriptions | |
Room 1 | Main | Foyer | 24.24 | 21.02 | Fireplace, Staircase, Wainscoting |
Room 2 | Main | Living Ro | 28.11 | 24.01 | Fireplace, Pocket Doors, Coffered Ceiling(s) |
Room 3 | Main | Dining Ro | 25.72 | 18.14 | Fireplace, Crown Moulding, Wainscoting |
Room 4 | Main | Pantry | 9.64 | 18.14 | B/I Shelves, Wood, Swing Doors |
Room 5 | Main | Kitchen | 14.17 | 17.38 | B/I Appliances, Marble Floor, Stone Counters |
Room 6 | Second | Primary B | 28.27 | 24.73 | Fireplace Insert, Walk-In Closet(s), 4 Pc Ensuite |
Room 7 | Second | Bedroom 2 | 23.94 | 18.14 | Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), B/I Shelves |
Room 8 | Second | Bedroom 3 | 16.63 | 18.14 | 3 Pc Ensuite, Fireplace |
Room 9 | Second | Office | 18.17 | 12.79 | Fireplace, Crown Moulding |
Room 10 | Third | Bedroom 4 | 16.83 | 10.99 | 4 Pc Bath |
Room 11 | Third | Bedroom 5 | 12.79 | 18.4 | |
Room 12 | Third | Great Roo | 34.57 | 25.88 | Galley Kitchen |
Room 13 | Lower | Other | 33.88 | 19.94 | 3 Pc Bath, Marble Floor, Sunken Room |
Washroom Type | No. of Pieces | Level |
Washroom Type 1 | 2 | Main |
Washroom Type 2 | 3 | Second |
Washroom Type 3 | 4 | Second |
Washroom Type 4 | 4 | Third |
Washroom Type 5 | 2 | Lower |
Total Area: | 0.00 |
Approximatly Age: | 100+ |
Property Type: | Detached |
Style: | 2 1/2 Storey |
Exterior: | Other |
Garage Type: | Built-In |
Drive Parking Spaces: | 6 |
Pool: | None |
Approximatly Age: | 100+ |
Approximatly Square Footage: | 5000 + |
CAC Included: | N |
Water Included: | N |
Cabel TV Included: | N |
Common Elements Included: | N |
Heat Included: | N |
Parking Included: | N |
Condo Tax Included: | N |
Building Insurance Included: | N |
Fireplace/Stove: | Y |
Heat Type: | Water |
Central Air Conditioning: | Central Air |
Central Vac: | Y |
Laundry Level: | Syste |
Ensuite Laundry: | F |
Sewers: | Sewer |
Although the information displayed is believed to be accurate, no warranties or representations are made of any kind. |
CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED |
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Type: | Freehold - Detached |
Area: | Northumberland |
Municipality: | Port Hope |
Neighbourhood: | Port Hope |
Style: | 2 1/2 Storey |
Approximate Age: | 100+ |
Tax: | $14,777 |
Beds: | 5 |
Baths: | 6 |
Fireplace: | Y |
Pool: | None |