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Port Hope,ON L0A 1J0
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Rural Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Approx. Sqft < 700
Subdivision Rural Port Hope
MLS Listing ID X12181307
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 2
Building Age 51-99
Annual Tax Amount $2,293
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 2.000 Acres
Property Sub-Type Rural Residential
Property Description
Ultra-private Riverside Property with Million-Dollar Potential!Nestled within a pristine river valley, this truly beautiful oasis spans 4.5 acres, comprising two lots of exquisite natural woodlands, scenic trails, and rolling hills on both sides of the Ganaraska River. This hidden secluded treasure is tucked away 468 meters from the road, accessible via a private right-of-way drive. Several charming European-style structures grace the hilltop, and from the 18x20 distinctive deck, you can relish the picturesque river valley below. Located less than a 1hour drive from Toronto, this property offers an unparalleled retreat.The primary building is efficiently heated with an airtight wood stove, complemented by electric heaters in the living room, dining room, bedroom, and pool/billiard room. The kitchen, housed in a separate structure, features a fridge, stove, double sink, and ample storage space.For relaxation and rejuvenation, a traditional wood-fired Finnish sauna building provides a private changing room, a one-piece bathroom, and sheltered outdoor benches. An additional guest house cottage offers one more bedroom and a two-piece washroom.All buildings have received new metal roofing (2018-20), and leaf filter protection covers all eavestroughs.The property boasts numerous perennial gardens, making it an all-season haven for anglers seeking trout and salmon fishing, bird enthusiasts, hobby farmers, hikers, and cross-country skiers/snowshoers. It's also perfect for those who yearn for relaxation in a tranquil and naturally beautiful environment.This property presents a unique opportunity to live off-grid, embracing nature, and minimizing your carbon footprint. With over 1000 mature trees, some exceeding a century in age, the potential for sustainability and self-sufficiency is immense.Preppers, explore the surrounding area using satellite images at GPS coordinates 44.015054, -78.474745, and discover this safe & hidden private sanctuary.
Location
Province ON
County Northumberland
Community Rural Port Hope
Area Northumberland
Rooms
Family Room Yes
Basement None
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Workbench
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Fireplace Yes
Heat Source Electric
Exterior
Exterior Feature Privacy,Recreational Area,Year Round Living
Parking Features Other
Pool None
Waterfront Description Direct
Roof Type Shingles
Lot Frontage 173.67
Lot Depth 630.42
Total Parking Spaces 4
Building
Unit Features Campground,Clear View,Greenbelt/Conservation,Part Cleared,River/Stream,Wooded/Treed
Foundation Unknown