Homewood emerges as a quintessential representation of American colonial revival architecture, with its origins tracing back to 1899. This extraordinary estate ranks among the most esteemed century-old residences in Ontario, set upon a magnificent 1.28-acre expanse of park-like grounds, gracefully enveloped by majestic 10-foot hedges. Every detail of this splendid home has been painstakingly restored to honor its rich heritage, with no expense spared in the process. The current proprietors have carefully selected the finest materials and finishes from both the United States and Europe, artfully modernizing Homewood to align with their vision of opulent and refined living. The property boasts expansive principal rooms embellished with exquisite Arts and Crafts detailing, including one of the largest and best-preserved original Butler's pantries. With 7 functional fireplaces (four coal and three wood-burning), the atmosphere is both inviting and warm. The lavish master suite features a grand dressing room and an ensuite bath adorned with exquisite fixtures from Ginger's Bath and Waterworks. Elegant marble bathrooms, a cedar closet, and a stunning custom kitchen equipped with heated marble floors, ten premium appliances, and sleek marble and soapstone countertops elevate the living experience. A third-level galley kitchen has been thoughtfully integrated into the media room, offering versatility as an in-law suite or children's playroom. Homewood is outfitted with 400 amp service, a finished basement that houses a luxurious tranquility spa complete with a mini in-ground pool, steam shower with aromatherapy, dry sauna, and a dedicated massage or mani/pedi area. Additional highlights include a stone wine cellar, two laundry rooms, a dog washing station, a heated two-car built-in garage, and a full-house generator. This magnificent residence seamlessly marries modern amenities with the integrity of its original period details, and it is not designated as a heritage. **** EXTRAS **** The opportunity to acquire such a unique estate at this asking price is truly unparalleled. Only 45 minutes east of Toronto via 401/407. Five-minute drive to Trinity College School. (id:51158)
MLS# X9296533 – FOR SALE : 188 Dorset Street W Port Hope Port Hope – 5 Beds, 6 Baths Detached House ** Homewood…a treasured, American colonial revival landmark, circa 1899. One of the most iconic century homes in Ontario! Offering expansive lot frontage and 1.28 park-like acres, shielded by 10′ hedges. With absolutely no expense spared, this iconic, private estate was painstakingly restored to its grand era and modernized to satisfy purveyors of luxury and refined living. Impossible to reproduce at this price. Featuring spacious principal rooms; stunning arts and crafts interior with one of the largest and best preserved original Butler’s pantry; a gourmet, main floor kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances; seven working fireplaces (4 coal and 3 woodburning); a sumptuous master suite with grand dressing room and ensuite bath with accessories from Ginger’s Bath and Waterworks; a luxurious, lower-level tranquility spa with a mini, in-ground pool; steam shower with aromatherapy, dry sauna and a dedicated massage or mani/pedi area; stone wine cellar; 2 Laundry rooms; dog washing station; 2-car heated, built-in garage; heated floors (where laid); full house generator. All the modern bells and whistles to compliment a refined lifestyle while keeping the integrity of the original period details. **** EXTRAS **** Extensive List Of Upgrades Available. Only 45 minutes east of Toronto via 401/407. Five minute drive to Trinity College School. (id:51158) ** 188 Dorset Street W Port Hope Port Hope **
| MLS® Number | X9296533 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Port Hope |
| Amenities Near By | Park |
| Community Features | School Bus |
| Features | Level Lot, Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size, Flat Site, Carpet Free, Guest Suite, Sauna |
| Parking Space Total | 12 |
| Pool Type | Indoor Pool |
| Structure | Porch |
| Bathroom Total | 6 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 5 |
| Bedrooms Total | 5 |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s) |
| Appliances | Garage Door Opener Remote(s) |
| Basement Development | Finished |
| Basement Features | Separate Entrance |
| Basement Type | N/a (finished) |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Central Air Conditioning |
| Exterior Finish | Stucco |
| Fire Protection | Smoke Detectors, Alarm System |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 7 |
| Flooring Type | Wood, Marble |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Half Bath Total | 2 |
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Hot Water Radiator Heat |
| Stories Total | 3 |
| Type | House |
| Utility Power | Generator |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
| Garage |
| Acreage | No |
| Fence Type | Fenced Yard |
| Land Amenities | Park |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| Size Frontage | 1.28 M |
| Size Irregular | 1.28 Acre ; Frt. 273.03 Irreg |
| Size Total Text | 1.28 Acre ; Frt. 273.03 Irreg|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 4.82 m | 8.5 m | 4.82 m x 8.5 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 2 | 5.46 m | 5.79 m | 5.46 m x 5.79 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 3 | 5.46 m | 4.94 m | 5.46 m x 4.94 m |
| Second Level | Office | 3.78 m | 5.21 m | 3.78 m x 5.21 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom 4 | 3.9 m | 3.35 m | 3.9 m x 3.35 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom 5 | 3.9 m | 5.61 m | 3.9 m x 5.61 m |
| Third Level | Media | 9.14 m | 5.18 m | 9.14 m x 5.18 m |
| Main Level | Foyer | 6.4 m | 7.1 m | 6.4 m x 7.1 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 7.19 m | 8.35 m | 7.19 m x 8.35 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 5.39 m | 7.07 m | 5.39 m x 7.07 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 5.49 m | 4.08 m | 5.49 m x 4.08 m |
| Main Level | Pantry | 5.49 m | 2.77 m | 5.49 m x 2.77 m |
| Cable | Installed |
| Sewer | Installed |
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