Attention renovators: One-of-a-kind opportunity to restore grand estate heritage home on almost 7 acres in Port Hope. Introducing "Wildwood,"built in 1850. First time available since 1978, this magnificent heirloom home was constructed by politician John Shuter Smith, Elias Smith's grandson, 'Wildwood' has many, exquisitely preserved architectural details that reflect the integrity of the era. Featuring formal, spacious rooms,4 walkouts, a grand south-facing veranda, period windows/doors, coal fireplaces(AS-IS), original mantles, soaring ceilings, filigree period moldings, original pine & oak flooring, and a breakfast room addition. This historic property has an in-ground pool, tennis court, playhouse,walking paths, mature, lush trees, and herb/flower gardens. A generator minimizes disruptions in the event of a blackout. A remarkable, hidden paradise. An exceptional home, Wildwood is ideal for purchasers who value tradition and the opportunity to bring this grand lady back to her former glory. No Heritage designation on property. Incredible potential and value!!
Property Type:
Freehold
Freehold Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Approx. Age:
100+
Lot Size:
5-9.99
Lot Acres:
6.87 acre(s)2.78 hectare(s)
Exposure:
North
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Rooms:
11
Rooms Below Grade:
2
Zoning:
RES 1-1 (H1)
Heating type:
Radiant
Heating Fuel:
Propane
Basement:
Full, Part Fin
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Attached
Garage Spaces:
4
Parking Spaces:
20
Total Parking Spaces:
24
Driveway:
Circular
Family Room:
Y
Possession Details:
TBA
Link:
No
Taxes:
$9,269.65 /
2024
Assessment:
$- /
-
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Foyer
14'2"4.33 m × 7'10½"2.40 m
2 Pc Ensuite, Staircase, Hardwood Floor
Main
Kitchen
16'4"4.97 m × 14'11"4.54 m
Centre Island, Tile Floor, Skylight
Main
Breakfast
14'11"4.54 m × 11'1"3.38 m
Vaulted Ceiling, Tile Floor, W/O To Deck
Main
Dining
24'2"7.38 m × 21'1¼"6.43 m
Fireplace, Bay Window, Closet
Main
Living
15'7"4.74 m × 13'1"3.99 m
W/O To Terrace, Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding
Main
Great Rm
21'4"6.49 m × 16'7¼"5.06 m
W/O To Terrace, Fireplace, Bay Window
2nd
Prim Bdrm
19'1¼"5.82 m × 12'7"3.84 m
4 Pc Ensuite, W/O To Deck, B/I Closet
2nd
2nd Br
14'1"4.30 m × 12'11"3.93 m
Broadloom, Large Closet
2nd
3rd Br
14'2"4.33 m × 7'1"2.16 m
Hardwood Floor, Closet
2nd
4th Br
13'1"4.00 m × 12'8"3.87 m
Hardwood Floor, Closet
Bsmt
Rec
21'4"6.49 m × 15'7"4.74 m
Tile Floor, Closed Fireplace
Bsmt
Games
21'4"6.49 m × 15'7"4.74 m
Broadloom, Closed Fireplace, 2 Pc Bath
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main
-
2
2nd
-
3
2nd
-
4
Bsmt
-
3
Golf, Level, Wooded/Treed
Port Hope
RES1-1 (H1) under Zoning By-law No. 20-2010. Potential for prospective residential re-development. Port Hope is a delightful town 45 minutes east of Toronto along 401/Lake Ontario. Home to Trinity College School.
Data was last updated January 4, 2025 at 11:55 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
34
Avg list price:
$844,900
Min list price:
$449,000
Max list price:
$3,750,000
Avg days on market:
51
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
182
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