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$1,285,000
5 bd • 4 ba • 2500 - 2999 sf • House
68 Cavan Street
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68 Cavan StreetPort Hope, ON, L1A 3B6

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  • 5 Bed
  • 4 Bath
  • 2500 - 2999 Sqft
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About this home

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. Welcome home! (id:63626)
Listed by: Ryanne Mcgee, Salesperson, Royal Lepage Proalliance Realty
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Price details
List Price
$1,285,000
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Gross Taxes for 2026
$7,696
Home facts
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Parking Spaces
7
Parking Details
Detached Garage, Garage
Property Type
House
Depth
129.2 feet
Frontage
81.1 feet
Title
Freehold
Exterior Finish
Wood, Vinyl siding
Heating Type
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Basement Details
Unfinished, Full
Features
Flat site
Appliances
Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garburator, Gas stove(s), Refrigerator, Washer
Community
Agent details
Primary Agent
Ryanne Mcgee
Primary Broker
Royal Lepage Proalliance Realty
Secondary Agent
Brandon Weigel
Secondary Broker
Royal Lepage Proalliance Realty
Listing details
Days on REW
2 Days
MLS® Number
X13502478
Source
Canadian Real Estate Association
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Dr M S Hawkins Sr School
  • Public
  • 7 - 8
Port Hope High School
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  • 9 - 12
St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School
  • Catholic
  • JK - 8
Ganaraska Trail Public School
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  • JK - 6
Beatrice Strong Public School
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  • JK - 6
Scriven Christian Academy
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  • JK - 12
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