Step into history with this beautifully restored cut granite, stone farmhouse. Built in 1868 by Samuel Robinson, yet meticulously updated to blend modern comforts with classic charm. Nestled on 77 acres of lush landscapes just 10 minutes north of Port Hope, this 3,700ft2 residence is perfect for those seeking a serene retreat in a highly desirable area just an hour east of the GTA. The heart of the home presents a spacious 28x19 family room featuring a newly installed floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, impressive hearth & 10'8" cathedral ceiling, all bathed in natural light from the west-facing garden walkout. The traditional center hall plan showcases formal living & dining rooms with original wide trim, deep windowsills, 9 ft ceilings & quaint pine farmhouse floors, preserving the character of this magnificent property. The chef-inspired Hickory Lane kitchen is a culinary delight, equipped with premium Fisher & Paykel appliances & soapstone counters, seamlessly connecting to an inviting screened porch with picturesque easterly views, an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The upper level presents a large master suite plus three generously proportioned bedrooms to provide space for extended family & guests. With $600k in recent updates, including a $60k fireplace & a $100k kitchen, this home is move-in ready. The property features the original barn, two additional outbuildings & approximately 40 acres of workable land, along with an intermittent creek. The efficient Geothermal heating system provides affordable heating & cooling throughout the year. Pre- inspected, this pristine property is ready for you to move in & enjoy. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Located only a 60 minute drive east of Toronto, or catch the train in Cobourg for relaxed commuting.
Property Type:
Freehold
Freehold Type:
Farm
Home Style:
2-Storey
Approx. Age:
100+
Total Approx Floor Area:
3000-3500
Lot Size:
50-99.99
Lot Acres:
77.03 acre(s)31.2 hectare(s)
Exposure:
North
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Well
Kitchens:
1
Rooms:
14
Fractional Ownership:
No
Zoning:
RU
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Grnd Srce
Basement:
Part Bsmt, Unfinished
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0
Parking Spaces:
12
Total Parking Spaces:
12
Farm/Agricultural:
Hobby
Driveway:
Private
Family Room:
Y
Possession Details:
flexible
Lot Irregularities:
2493.75' x 1305.80' x 2471.52' x 1289.48
Taxes:
$5,869.11 /
2024
Assessment:
$724,000.00 /
2024
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Foyer
12'6"3.80 m × 10'1"3.07 m
-
Main
Kitchen
19'6"5.94 m × 16'4"4.97 m
-
Main
Dining
22'4"6.79 m × 13'6"4.11 m
-
Main
Living
22'2"6.78 m × 12'7"3.85 m
-
Main
Family
28'4"8.63 m × 19'2"5.84 m
-
Main
Den
12'4"3.75 m × 8'3¼"2.52 m
-
Main
Bathroom
7'10"2.39 m × 6'11"2.10 m
4 Pc Bath
2nd
Prim Bdrm
17'6"5.33 m × 13'10"4.21 m
-
2nd
Bathroom
7'4"2.24 m × 5'6⅛"1.68 m
3 Pc Ensuite
2nd
2nd Br
13'8"4.19 m × 11'5"3.46 m
-
2nd
3rd Br
13'8"4.19 m × 10'10"3.28 m
-
2nd
4th Br
16'6"5.04 m × 7'6⅛"2.29 m
-
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main
-
4
2nd
-
3
2nd
-
4
Lake/Pond, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed
Port Hope
Out buildings: Barn - 65'x35' + 50'x20' + 35'x16' + 33'x12' / 2275 sq ft + 1000 sq ft + 560 sq ft + 396 sq ft / Barn lower level averages 8' height & good for horses or storage - Shed - 29'x17' = 493 sq ft / Shed - 16'x12' = 192 sq ft
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