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 verandah, period windows/doors, coal fireplaces(AS-IS), original mantles, soaring ceilings, filigree period moldings, original pine & oak flooring, and a kitchen/breakfast room addition. The property has an inground 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!!
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.
