4558 County Rd 10 N/A, Port Hope, ON L1A 3V5, Port Hope, ON
Bed 4
Bath 4
Historic Elegance meets country Grandeur in Port Hope. Welcome to the iconic Durham House, a meticulously preserved historic treasure dating back to 1820 and crafted by the renowned Massey Family. Nestled amid Mature Tress on a sprawling storybook setting of 18 acres, this 5300 sq ft residence is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Canadian heritage. Step inside to discover elegant, stately principal rooms infused with the grace of a bygone era, rich period details, soaring ceilings, and timeless charm echo though the living room, formal dining room and library each offering a window into the estates grand past. The expansive kitchen is a chefs dream boasting an oversized island with a comfortable sitting and eating area. With 4 generous bedrooms the home also offers the exciting potential to create a luxurious new principal suite with spa bathroom. The sunroom flooded with natural light offers breathtaking views of the formal gardens and oversized pool, invoking the glamour of Gatsby era garden parties. Beyond the main residence a reclaimed barn has been thoughtfully transformed into separate living quarters ideal as a guest house, private studio or rental opportunity. Outdoors, expansive sweeping lawns descend to a serene 7-acre river fed pond complete with a dock and boat house perfect for reading, napping or simply soaking in the peaceful sounds of nature. Whether you're seeking a historic family home, a countryside retreat or an entertainer's dream this one-of-a-kind estate wont disappoint. Don't miss your chance to become this unique properties next custodian.
Property Highlights
For Sale
MLS NO.
X12179904
Type
Residential Freehold
Sub Type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Parking
7.0
Garage
Yes
Complete Property Details
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Sub Type
Detached
Transaction Type
For Sale
Status
Expired
Contract Status
Unavailable
MLS® Number
X12179904
Living Area Range
3500-5000
Total Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms Above Grade
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Total Kitchens
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Rooms Above Grade
8
Interior Features
Built-In Oven
Fireplace
No
Central Vacuum Yn
No
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
Construction
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Lot Width
1300.0
Lot Size
18.87
Lot Size Units
Acres
Parking Features
Private
Parking Total
7.0
Covered Spaces
3.0
Garage Type
Detached
Garage
Yes
Pool
Inground
Direction Facing
West
Cooling
Central Air
Heat Source
Ground Source
Heat Type
Heat Pump
Internet Address Display Yn
Yes
Internet Entire Listing Display Yn
Yes
Full Address
4558 County Rd 10 N/A, Port Hope, ON L1A 3V5
City
Port Hope
Neighbourhood
Rural Port Hope
County / Region
Northumberland
Province / State
ON
Postal Code
L1A 3V5
Cross Street
County Rd 10 and Highway 2
Directions
Hwy 401 exit 461. Toronto Rd take County Rd 2 and continue onto County Rd 10
List Price
$4,395,000
Annual Taxes
$9,515
Tax Year
2025
Legal Description
PT LT 12-13 CON 4 HOPE; PT RDAL BTN LT 12 AND LT 1
Possession Type
Flexible
Possession Details
Flexible
Listing Office
ROYAL LEPAGE/J & D DIVISION
Board
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Original Entry
2025-05-28T20:31:11Z
Media Updated
2025-07-02T20:25:16Z
Photos Updated
2025-06-05T19:28:46Z
Last Modified
2026-01-01T05:17:20Z
System Modified
2026-01-01T05:17:20.097906Z
MLS Status
Expired
Architectural Style
2-Storey
Basement
Partially Finished
Co List Office Name
ROYAL LEPAGE/J & D DIVISION
Ddfyn
Yes
Expiration Date
2025-12-31
Foundation Details
Stone
Heat Source Multi
Ground Source
Heat Type Multi
Heat Pump
Hstapplication
Included In
Link Yn
No
Occupant Type
Owner
Originating System Id
A00001796
Parcel Number
510550366
Parking Spaces
4
Property Features
Lake/Pond, River/Stream, Sloping, Wooded/Treed
Public Remarks
Historic Elegance meets country Grandeur in Port Hope. Welcome to the iconic Durham House, a meticulously preserved historic treasure dating back to 1820 and crafted by the renowned Massey Family. Nestled amid Mature Tress on a sprawling storybook setting of 18 acres, this 5300 sq ft residence is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Canadian heritage. Step inside to discover elegant, stately principal rooms infused with the grace of a bygone era, rich period details, soaring ceilings, and timeless charm echo though the living room, formal dining room and library each offering a window into the estates grand past. The expansive kitchen is a chefs dream boasting an oversized island with a comfortable sitting and eating area. With 4 generous bedrooms the home also offers the exciting potential to create a luxurious new principal suite with spa bathroom. The sunroom flooded with natural light offers breathtaking views of the formal gardens and oversized pool, invoking the glamour of Gatsby era garden parties. Beyond the main residence a reclaimed barn has been thoughtfully transformed into separate living quarters ideal as a guest house, private studio or rental opportunity. Outdoors, expansive sweeping lawns descend to a serene 7-acre river fed pond complete with a dock and boat house perfect for reading, napping or simply soaking in the peaceful sounds of nature. Whether you're seeking a historic family home, a countryside retreat or an entertainer's dream this one-of-a-kind estate wont disappoint. Don't miss your chance to become this unique properties next custodian.
