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$1,285,000
Ontario,Port Hope
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68 CAVAN STREET, Port Hope, Ontario L1A3B6
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3500 - 5000Square Feet
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Steeped in history & celebrated for its extraordinary transformation, this exceptional circa-1830 residence W mixed residential & commercial zoning is one of Port Hope’s most admired homes. Featured in House & Home magazine & showcased on the prestigious Port Hope House Tour, the property underwent a remarkable restoration, transforming it into a stunning Federal-style showpiece. Today, it stands as a

testament to thoughtful design, exceptional craftsmanship & a deep appreciation for architectural heritage. Perfectly positioned, the home looks out to the Ganaraska River & is a short walk to Trinity College School, downtown Port Hope and convenient access to Hwy 401/Hwy 407. Inspired by classic Southern architecture, the striking faade has become a local landmark. Inside, elegant proportions, period-inspired details & carefully curated finishes create a home that feels both sophisticated & welcoming. Separately metered, the property includes a 1-bed apartment ideal for extended family, guests, income potential or a home-based business as well as a purpose-built 2.5 car garage W heated floors, raised electrical outlets, an air filtration system & loft storage, making it a dream space for hobbyists, entrepreneurs, or car enthusiasts. The main residence offers unique features such as big beautiful rooms, high ceilings, original pine floors, oversized windows & doors and multiple walkouts to two full-width verandas overlooking the landscaped yard & river. Numerous recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof on both the main house & the apartment (2021), a new furnace in the apartment (2024), 3 updated baths(2025), & new appliances in both the apartment & main house (2025). Rarely does a property offer such a compelling combination of historical significance, architectural beauty, modern updates & income-generating potential. More than a home, this is a piece of Port Hope’s history-thoughtfully restored & ready for its next chapter. Welcome home! (id:62650)

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Basic Details
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: X13502478
  • Price: $1,285,000
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • View: River view
  • Square Footage: 3500 - 5000 Sqft
  • Status: Active
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Office Key: 274611
Features & Appliances
Features
  • Heating System: Forced air, Natural gas
  • Cooling System: Central air conditioning
  • Basement: N/A, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Insert
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Garage
  • Exterior Features: Vinyl siding, Concrete
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpeted, Hardwood
  • Sewer: Sanitary sewer
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
Address Map
  • Location: CA, Ontario, Port Hope, L1A3B6
  • Street: Cavan
  • Street Number: 68
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Longitude: W79° 42' 14.2''
  • Latitude: N43° 57' 15.4''
Additional Information
  • Water Source:
  • Foundation Details:
  • Lot Features:
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 81.9 x 129.2 FT
  • Stories: 3.0
Financial
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7695.62
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  • List Agent Key: 2198204
  • List Office Key: 274611
  • Modification Timestamp: 2026-06-29T22:00:17Z
  • Originating System Name: Central Lakes Association of REALTORS®
  • Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-29T21:52:23Z
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