43-45 Dorset Street

Steeped in history & celebrated for its extraordinary transformation, this exceptional circa-1830 residence with 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 facade 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.

** BUNGALOFT / 2 STOREY ** Welcome To Lakeside Living In This Absolute Show Stopper 5 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Executive Bungaloft/2 Storey Home In The Quaint Town Of Port Hope! Upon Entry To The 2792 Sq Ft Cambray + Loft Model, You Are Greeted By a Soaring 19 Foot Ceiling! Open Concept Main Floor Has An Upgraded Kitchen With Stone Counters!! Giant Great Room With Gas Fireplace! The Main Floor Also Boasts A Spacious Primary Bedroom Suite Complete With 3 Piece Ensuite & Glass Shower And Large Walk In Closet... Plus An Additional 2nd Bedroom or Office on the Main Level! Up The Gorgeous Oak Staircase You'll Find An Expansive Lofty Family Room Overlooking The Great Room! As Well As 3 More Bedrooms With 2 Full 4 Piece Bathrooms! The Basement Is A Bright Walk Out with High Lofty Ceilings and Equipped With A Rough In For Yet Another Bathroom! An Added Bonus Is The West Facing Sundeck Off The Second Floor Family Room Providing An Amazing Space To Relax and Watch The Sunsets As Well As the Waves Rolling In On Lake Ontario! This One Is A Must See!!

Stunning. Sophisticated. Brick & Stone contemporary home envisioned in Arts & Crafts style. The Laveanne model in Lakeside Village. Panoramic South views across the Golf Course to the Lake from a 2nd Floor Upper Deck & Primary BR. Exceptional luxury living built with excellent finishes and expansive space. The Main Floor layout is graceful with abundant natural light, exquisite decor & finishes, high ceilings. A bright Front office with Fr Drs affords privacy when working. A Formal Dining Room with FR DRS walking out to a Covered Front Terrace for a breath of fresh air after dining. A Gas FP in the Great Room. The oh la la designer Kitchen is a showpiece, featuring Quartz Countertops & solid Backsplash, Large Quartz Island, a Wall of Floor-to-Ceiling Cabinetry. The Kitchen delights with beautiful lake views & direct access to the backyard. Conveniently, a MN FL Powder Rm, Full Laundry Rm, & Inside Access to a Dble-Car Garage on the Mn Fl. Upstairs beside the Primary Suite is a large Upper deck to enjoy sunrises, or evening nightcaps under the stars. The Primary BR Retreat showcases serene lake views from large windows, includes Dual Closets & a Luxurious 5-piece Ensuite w/ relaxing tub. There are 3 extra BRs, two w/Ensuites & a 3rd full bath on the 2nd floor. With foresight the owner had the builder fully finish the Lower Level w/ a separate entrance to the unit as well as allowing for interior access. It features a Rec Rm., a BR, a 3-piece Bath, a 2nd Lndry RM, & a R/In Wet Bar. This 931 sq ft space is ideal for in-laws, Guests, a Private Suite for income, or can remain useful to the main residence as an Entertainment space. With 3,282 sq ft above grade plus 931 sq ft LL, more than $200K in upgrades, & a Superior location with beautiful views, this home is boast-worthy & accomplished. Enjoy peace of mind with Tarion Wrty. Located close to downtown Port Hope's boutiques, dining, Ganaraska River Trail, Golf course, Lake, & 401 or VIA Station for commuting.

An immaculate all brick Bungaloft - 2 Storey family home, this is an ideal layout for accommodating all, expansive space and upgrades plentiful. Step inside the foyer and your eye is drawn to the fully open, two-storey living room with a fireplace and back yard views. Immediately upon entry you see the formal dining space, perfect for entertaining or an excellent home office/den combination. Beautiful kitchen with quartz countertops, high end appliances, a gas stove and built in oven, pantry storage, and a large island open to the living room. Main floor primary suite with full custom shower via ensuite, walk in closet and plenty of space for adequate furnishings. A mudroom, powder room, and access to the attached garage and laneway are a few of the conveniences of this well-appointed home. The upper level boasts a large open loft space with full bathroom and walkout to the terrace and patio, providing endless opportunity to enjoy the views. 3 additional bedrooms and full bathroom adjoining, ideal for children or guests. Bring your design dreams to life on the lower level should you choose to finish the additional square footage. Many upgrades and unique details, specific to this property, adequate outdoor space, a covered, inviting front porch, ample parking, and proximity to schools and parks. It's a wonderful community, diverse with many neighbours who take great pride in ownership, and it's within walking distance to Port Hope Golf Club, the historic downtown core and all the amenities of our beautiful town! A great location for those who want ease of access to the 401 and Via Rail Direct yet a place to raise your family in a private well-designed, and developed community!