Rural Port Hope Real Estate

Rural Port Hope Real Estate

Welcome to Rural Port Hope, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Ontario, Canada. This picturesque community offers a harmonious blend of serene countryside living and the vibrant charm of a small town. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Rural Port Hope is the perfect retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life, while still being conveniently close to urban amenities.

Surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and the stunning shores of Lake Ontario, this area is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and biking along scenic trails to fishing and kayaking in the nearby rivers and lakes. The changing seasons paint a beautiful backdrop, making every day a picturesque experience.

Rural Port Hope boasts a rich history, reflected in its well-preserved architecture and welcoming community spirit. The town's quaint shops, local markets, and cozy cafes invite you to explore and enjoy the local culture. Community events and festivals throughout the year foster a strong sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and make lasting friendships.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe, nurturing environment that Rural Port Hope provides. The community is committed to maintaining a high quality of life, ensuring that residents can thrive in a supportive and friendly atmosphere.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Rural Port Hope offers an idyllic lifestyle that beautifully balances tranquility and community spirit. Discover the charm of this enchanting neighborhood and make it your own!

Newest Listings in Rural Port Hope

$450,000
4 Beds 1 Baths X13597312 MLS
Are you handy? If you're looking for a project with incredible potential, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! Set on a gorgeous 3/4 acre country lot on a quiet road just north of Port Hope, this circa-1880, 1-3/4 storey home is ready for a new chapter. Seller has lived here for 62 wonderful years and it is time to move on. Offering 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home is ideal for those with vision who want to restore its character and make it their own. The property is a true highlight, featuring magnificent 100-year-old maple trees that provide beauty and shade. Enjoy apple, pear, plum, and peach trees lining the front yard, along with ever-bearing raspberry bushes. A detached garage adds extra storage and workspace. The sellers report a strong drilled well and a good septic system, while the propane furnace was replaced in 2022. Enjoy peaceful country living on a quiet road without sacrificing convenience. Just minutes to Highways 401, 407 and 115, and close to Ganaraska Forest, Rice Lake and Brimacombe Ski Resort for year-round recreation. Bring your tools, your imagination and your ideas-this is a rare chance to transform a character-filled country home on a spectacular lot. Taxes, heat and hydro costs are very reasonable. Sellers suggest the roof is approximately 10 years old. Property is being sold 'as is', no guarantees or warranties. The mature lot with 100 year old maple trees, fruit trees, garden and raspberry bushes, with a drilled well, septic system, driveway, and hydro is worth maybe $350,000. Where can you buy a functioning four bedroom house for a $100,000 dollars ?

4164 7th Line, Port Hope

$3,975,000
4 Beds 4 Baths X13565016 MLS
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. Constructed with rare and prestigious triple-brick; an extraordinary luxury at the time reserved only for the wealthiest of homeowners, this 5,300 sq ft residence stands as a testament to enduring craftsmanship.Nestled amid mature trees on a sprawling, storybook setting of 18 acres, this estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Canadian heritage with incredible lifestyle or venue potential. 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 through the living room, formal dining room, and family room. The expansive kitchen is a chef's 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 a 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 an independent guest house, creative studio, rental opportunity, or a sophisticated catering and staging hub for private events. Outdoors, expansive sweeping lawns with abundant space for guest parking or marquee tents descend to a serene 7-acre river-fed pond, complete with a dock and boathouse. Whether you are seeking an iconic family estate, a countryside retreat, or a premier event and hospitality venue, this one-of-a-kind property won't disappoint. Don't miss your chance to become this unique property's next custodian.

4558 County 10 Road, Port Hope

$1,999,000
5 Beds 5 Baths X13561422 MLS
Stunning custom-built estate home completed in 2022, offering modern luxury, breathtaking views, and exceptional equestrian amenities on 22 picturesque acres. From the moment you step into the grand foyer, this impressive home showcases outstanding craftsmanship, soaring ceilings, and an elegant flowing layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spectacular great room features dramatic ceilings, expansive windows, and a walk-out to the back deck overlooking the scenic property. The chef-inspired kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including double built-in ovens, oversized built-in refrigerators, breakfast bar, and spacious breakfast area with stunning views of the backyard and horse paddocks. Formal dining room is perfect for hosting family gatherings, while the inviting family room offers French doors and a walk-out to the private deck. Main floor also features a spacious bedroom with walk-in closet and ensuite.The second level boasts an exceptional primary retreat with walk-in closet and luxurious 5-piece ensuite. Additional bedrooms each offer their own ensuite access, including one with a walk-in closet and another with double closets. The partially finished basement provides incredible potential with a massive unfinished rec room plus a partially finished in-law suite featuring a bedroom, rough-in kitchenette, 2-piece ensuite, and shower rough-in. Ideal for equestrian enthusiasts, this remarkable 22-acre property offers approximately 15 workable acres along with exceptional outdoor amenities. The recently re-bricked barn features 3 stalls, a tack room, and direct access to the paddock. Property also includes large and small paddocks, a grass arena, and silo for additional storage. A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional country estate combining luxury living with outstanding rural amenities.

3012 Sylvan Glen Road, Port Hope

$1,249,000
5 Beds 3 Baths X13549442 MLS
Over 4,000 sq. ft. of beautifully maintained living space. Motivated Sellers have already purchased another property. A private 1-acre country setting, and the Ganaraska Forest just minutes away-this exceptional custom-built bungalow offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Ideally located just minutes from Highways 407, 401 and 115 for an easy commute. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having the Ganaraska Forest virtually at their doorstep, offering year-round hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and snowmobiling with nearby trail access-no trailer required! Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living, this custom-built home features a seamless in-law addition (2003) with heated floor, 4pc ensuite and separate heat/AC controls. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 400amp hydro and an incredibly unique layout with three separate staircases-a rare feature that provides outstanding privacy and versatility-this home is truly one of a kind. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen featuring a Gallery induction range, granite counters and soaring vaulted ceilings, massive sun-filled windows and gorgeous wide-plank pine floors create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The fully finished lower level offers two huge bedrooms, a full bathroom and three walkouts, ideal for family, guests or additional living space. Three decks and balconies on the main floor provide multiple places to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a heated in-ground saltwater pool, stunning perennial gardens, beautifully landscaped grounds, interlock brick walkways and a charming gazebo-perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding in your own slice of paradise. The impressive heated detached shop/4-car garage with 60amp hydro (2013) offers exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, storage or a home-based business.

9632 County 10 Road, Port Hope

$699,000
2 Beds 2 Baths X13540164 MLS
Dwell in the Realm of Sanctuary: Tucked away just north of Port Hope on one of the area's most sought-after country lanes, this enchanting board-and-batten "Hansel & Gretel" abode blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Nestled among towering mature trees, including a magnificent white pine, at the end of a municipally maintained country road, this inviting 2 bdrm, 2 bath chalet is where nature takes centre stage. Rich in original character, the home features wide pine plank walls and trim, exposed brick accents, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, a dining room of casual elegance, and a welcoming family room with a cozy propane fireplace opening through original garden doors to a sprawling screened in verandah. Large windows frame peaceful woodland views, filling the home with natural light while connecting every room to the beauty outdoors. Step onto the expansive deck, listen to the birds, and enjoy the rare peace and privacy this exceptional property offers. Well maintained throughout this home also enjoys high-speed internet, fibre optic to the property, two propane fireplaces, and room to expand. Whether you're seeking a storybook property commuting distance to the city or an urban country paradise 10 minutes from the much loved historical town of Port Hope, this is a lifestyle worth living. Come, slow down and take a breath of fresh air... Welcome home.

5100 Heaslip Lane, Port Hope

$699,000
3 Beds 1 Baths X13531794 MLS
Tucked away where the pace of life slows down and the stars shine a little brighter, this charming 3 bedroom all brick bungalow is ready to welcome its next chapter. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting and generous lot that offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and country charm. Picture mornings with a coffee in hand, listening to the birds, afternoons spent gardening or watching the kids and pets play in the expansive backyard, and evenings gathered around a fire under an endless country sky. There is also a steel barn in the back great for hobbies or trades. Inside, the home is bright, inviting, and thoughtfully updated. Fresh new flooring flows throughout, while the beautifully renovated bathroom adds a modern touch. The spacious eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home; a place where family meals, homework sessions, and holiday baking become treasured traditions. A separate living room and dining room provide comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Practical updates offer peace of mind, including a new heat pump, new refrigerator, new water heater, and new garage door, allowing you to move in and simply enjoy. The unfinished basement presents endless possibilities, whether you envision a workshop, home gym, recreation space, or additional storage, it's a blank canvas waiting for your ideas. Whether you're buying your first home, downsizing, or dreaming of quieter surroundings without sacrificing comfort, this property offers the perfect opportunity to embrace country living while creating memories that will last for years to come.

3075 Zion Road, Port Hope

$1,490,000
4 Beds 3 Baths X13518438 MLS
**Stunning Custom Bungalow on 6.68 Acres bordering the Ganaraska Forest** Nestled among the trees on a picturesque 6.68 acre property and surrounded by the 11,000 acres Ganaraska Forest, this exceptional custom-built bungalow offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and year-round outdoor recreation. Boasting approximately 2,150 sq ft on the main level (per builder's blueprint), plus a bright, professionally finished walkout lower level, this impressive home offers abundant living space. The lower level features a spacious recreation room, games room, bedroom, exercise room, utility and storage rooms, along with convenient access to the attached triple garage. The open-concept main floor is highlighted by a a dramatic cherry wood kitchen featuring Corian countertops, a large breakfast bar island, built-in desk, under-cabinet lighting, and an attractive tile backsplash. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout with 9-foot ceilings, rounded drywall corners, pot lighting, elegant crown mouldings, French doors, California shutters, and a stunning open maple staircase. The luxurious main bathroom is designed for relaxation with a whirlpool air tub, separate shower, and upscale finishes. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful cedar deck overlooking the peaceful forest setting. Completing the property is an 18' x 26' detached workshop, providing the perfect space for hobbies, storage, or projects. A truly impressive country estate offering privacy, quality, and an unparalleled natural setting.

9794 Walker Road, Port Hope

$1,899,999
4 Beds 4 Baths X13499520 MLS
Welcome to 86 Oak Hill Road - a rare 69.5-acre country estate, where a near-kilometre private drive delivers you to a beautiful home backing directly onto the Ganaraska Forest. Step out your door to endless snowmobile, hiking, and ATV trails, and end each day watching the sunset roll across your own land from a wrap-around porch and patio. Inside, the main floor opens into a warm, farm-style kitchen anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, with two bedrooms and the everyday comfort of true country living. Upstairs, a private second-floor primary retreat awaits - an enormous master complete with its own office nook, ensuite bathroom, dedicated laundry, and a walk-in closet the size of a bedroom. With 3+1 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across the property, there's room for the whole family and then some.A standout feature: a fully legal one-bedroom Airbnb apartment with its own full kitchen and laundry, generating approximately $30,000 per year - built-in income from day one. Two kitchens, two septic systems, a 22kW Honeywell Generator and major mechanicals already handled, with two furnaces and two A/C units all new in 2026. Add a two-car garage and exceptional privacy throughout.For the equestrian buyer, this is a turnkey hobby horse farm. The five-stall barn is supported by an insulated tack room with seven individual tack lockers, a 60x100 sand riding ring, four 10x20 run-ins, a 12x30 hay storage lean-to, a tractor lean-to, and a dedicated stall/rehab paddock. Electro-braid fencing, two automatic water drinking posts and a frost free hydrant make daily care effortless year-round. Outside, gorgeous interlocking surrounds a custom horseshoe-shaped fire pit - the perfect gathering spot under big country skies. Properties like this, with this much land, income, and equestrian infrastructure backing onto the Ganaraska, simply don't come along often.

86 OAK HILL Road, Port Hope

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