Welcome to 'Tree Tops,' a private country retreat set on 2.885 beautiful acres in rural Port Hope, where a tree-canopied drive leads to a character-filled home surrounded by natural beauty. Offering approx. 3,500 sq. ft. of total living space, the home blends original charm, distinctive architectural details and an incredible connection to its surroundings. Inside, generous rooms, abundant natural light and forest views create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor offers distinct living spaces, including a separate living room with easy access to a charming front porch while the dining room flows into the kitchen and family room with arched windows that bring in the outdoors. A mudroom leads to a generous deck overlooking the gardens and forest beyond. The impressive main-floor primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a 4-piece ensuite, walkout to the garden and an above loft offering great possibilities. Continue to the south end of the home, where stairs lead to three additional bedrooms perfect for family and guests, including a loft-style bdrm w/ laundry hook-up in the closet. Rich wood floors and large windows frame beautiful forest views. A full bathroom completes this level. The lower level adds a finished recreation room, storage and utility space. A detached double garage offers excellent workshop and storage space. Outdoors, 'Tree Tops' truly earns its name. Mature forest, open lawns and established gardens offer privacy and year-round beauty. Spend summers by the pool, horseback riding, gardening and enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and cozy fires through the winter. Trails, the Ganaraska Forest, Brimacombe Ski Club & so much more invites endless outdoor adventure. Convenient to Port Hope, Cobourg & great neighbouring towns. Hwys 115/35 (407's free section is less than 1/2km north) & 401. A distinctive country home to enjoy in every season. Welcome home!
Address
178 Oak Hill Road
List Price
$1,150,000
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
1 1/2 Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Port Hope
Sub-Area
Rural Port Hope
Region
Northumberland
Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms (Total)
4
Rooms Above Grade
8
Rooms Below Grade
2
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
2500-3000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
GeoWarehouse
Lot Depth
490.56
Lot Shape
Irregular
Lot Irregularities
199.57 X 490.56 X 317.14 X 498.01
Lot Size Range (Acres)
2 - 4.99
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
199.57
Parcel Number
510520195
Parcel of Tied Land
No
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
OAK HILL RD / COLD SPRINGS CAMP RD
Approx. Age
100+ Years
MLS® Number
X13745558
Listing Brokerage
Royal Lepage Proalliance Realty
Basement Area
Separate Entrance, Partially Finished
Postal Code
L0A 1B0
Posession Details
Flexible
Parking
Private
Parking Places (Total)
10
Parking Spaces
8
Tax Amount
$6,672.92
Tax Year
2026
Site Influences
Deck, Lake/Pond, Part Cleared, Porch, Privacy, Private Pond, River/Stream, Rolling, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed
Exterior Features
Deck, Privacy, Porch, Private Pond
Interior Features
Auto Garage Door Remote, Built-In Oven, In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Propane Tank, Storage, Water Purifier, Water Softener, Water Treatment, Central Vacuum
Property Features
Lake/Pond, Part Cleared, River/Stream, Rolling, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed
Central Vacuum
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Easement
Senior Community
No
Board Or Association
Central Lakes Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Electric
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
UFFI
No
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Propane
Foundation Details
Concrete Block, Stone
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Detached
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Other Structures
Garden Shed, Shed
Pool Features
Above Ground
Roof
Metal
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 33 CON 9 HOPE PARTS 1 TO 3, 39R8038; S/T HPT16084, HPT16085; PORT HOPE
Topography
Hilly, Rolling, Wooded/Treed
Water Source
Drilled Well
View Type
Creek/Stream, Garden, Pond, Hills, Trees/Woods
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Septic
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Living Room | 4.45 x 3.76 Meters | |
| Main | Dining Room | 4.62 x 4.38 Meters | |
| Main | Kitchen | 4.62 x 2.95 Meters | |
| Main | Family Room | 5.69 x 4.62 Meters | |
| Main | Primary Bedroom | 8.18 x 6.94 Meters | |
| Second | Bedroom | 7.18 x 4.62 Meters | |
| Second | Bedroom | 4.45 x 3.76 Meters | |
| Second | Bedroom | 3.98 x 2.49 Meters | |
| Second | Loft | 8.18 x 4.63 Meters | |
| Lower | Recreation | 4.6 x 4.46 Meters |
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