71 Sherbourne Street, Port Hope, ON L1A 1H3
Port Hope · Near Bramley St S / Sherbourne St · View map
About this home
Discover this beautifully located Victorian Ontario cottage, circa 1860, proudly positioned on one of the highest points of land in town. Offered to the market for the first time, this historic gem presents a rare opportunity to acquire a property of such character, provenance, and potential.Offering exceptional structural integrity and "great bones," this is one of the very few remaining historic homes in town awaiting a thoughtful 21st-century update. Soaring ceilings and spacious principal rooms create an elegant envelope filled with authentic period charm and architectural character. The home features four bedrooms, including the highly desirable convenience of two main-floor bedrooms. A secondary-storey addition, completed years ago, provides two additional bedrooms. Nestled in the sought-after West Englishtown area and surrounded by a stunning collection of period homes, the property enjoys a wonderful sense of place within one of the town's most distinctive historic neighbourhoods. A detached garage at the rear of the property adds valuable parking and storage. A rare offering for the vintage-property enthusiast, this remarkable home is a wonderful canvas for custom finishing touches-an opportunity to thoughtfully preserve its historic character while bringing it into the modern era.
The home
- Type
- 1 1/2 storey
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 62.5 x 111.6 ft
- Faces
- South
- View
- Clear, Garden
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
- Exterior
- Aluminum Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 5
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $5,371/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- TBD
- Cross street
- Bramley St S / Sherbourne St
- Neighbourhood
- Port Hope
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$365 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- Listed
- Sep 17, 2026 · 26 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13798022
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The home and its surroundings
- Floor Drain
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Arts Centre
- Beach
- Golf
- Library
- Place Of Worship
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- Deck
- Landscaped
- Year Round Living
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
71 Sherbourne Street, Port Hope, ON L1A 1H3
Port Hope · Near Bramley St S / Sherbourne St
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Listing history for 71 Sherbourne Street
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Frequently asked questions about 71 Sherbourne Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 71 Sherbourne Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
71 Sherbourne Street is listed for $639,000. With 20% down ($127,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,578 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,025 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 71 Sherbourne Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
71 Sherbourne Street is a 1 1/2 storey in Port Hope. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 71 Sherbourne Street have?
71 Sherbourne Street has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
Does 71 Sherbourne Street have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as detached, with room for 1 car. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 5 parking spaces.
Does 71 Sherbourne Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, unfinished.
What style of home is 71 Sherbourne Street?
71 Sherbourne Street is a 1 1/2 storey. A 1½-storey home has a full main floor and a partial second floor under the roofline, often with dormer windows.
How big is 71 Sherbourne Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 62.5 x 111.6 ft.
How is 71 Sherbourne Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 71 Sherbourne Street?
Property taxes are $5,371 a year (2026), or about $448 a month.
Where is 71 Sherbourne Street?
71 Sherbourne Street is in Port Hope. The nearest main intersection is Bramley St S / Sherbourne St. The postal code is L1A 1H3.
How long has 71 Sherbourne Street been on the market?
71 Sherbourne Street was listed on September 17, 2026. It has been on the market for 26 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13798022). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 71 Sherbourne Street asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 5868 County Rd. 65 at $599,999 (3 bed), 243 Ridout Street at $705,000 (3 bed) and 52 Bramley Street S at $709,000 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 71 Sherbourne Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 71 Sherbourne Street?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.