$1,849,000Asking Price
59 King Street, Port Hope, ON L1A 2R6
Port Hope, Port Hope
Located in the heart of historic Port Hope, the Clemes Duplex is a 19th-century architectural classic in walking distance to Trinity College, one of Canada's most esteemed independent schools. Constructed during Port Hopes vibrant 1870s building boom, the Clemes Duplex mirrors the prosperity and architectural ambition of its era, rarely found in today's market. Built circa 1875 this grand semi-detached home offers 4,350 sq ft of elegant living space. Boasting 5 generous bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and nestled on a magnificent lot that spans on approx. half an acre. Surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaped gardens, a charming vegetable garden, and a serene pond you're invited into a private, picturesque setting ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Situated among a collection of stately heritage homes and offering sweeping views of the surrounding streetscape, this home combines historical prestige with a coveted location, ideal for families, history enthusiasts, or those seeking a sophisticated blend of character and lifestyle. The home's details are a prime example of French Second Empire architecture, showcasing a steep cedar-clad mansard roof, ornate arched windows, gabled dormers, and twin two-storey bay windows that lend grandeur to its hilltop perch on picturesque King Street. The symmetrical façade features elegant double-door entrances with arched transoms, inviting you into rich interiors with historic charm: soaring ceilings, intricate plaster medallions, stained glass, original interior shutters, and a showstopping central staircase that reflects the craftsmanship of the late 1800s. Whether you're dreaming of a warm, character-filled family home or a timeless residence that echoes the grace and grandeur of a bygone era, the Clemes Duplex is ready to begin its next beautiful chapter with you.
Located in the heart of historic Port Hope, the Clemes Duplex is a 19th-century architectural classic in walking distance to Trinity College, one of Canada's most esteemed independent schools. Constructed during Port Hopes vibrant 1870s building boom, the Clemes Duplex mirrors the prosperity and architectural ambition of its era, rarely found in today's market. Built circa 1875 this grand semi-detached home offers 4,350 sq ft of elegant living space. Boasting 5 generous bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and nestled on a magnificent lot that spans on approx. half an acre. Surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaped gardens, a charming vegetable garden, and a serene pond you're invited into a private, picturesque setting ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Situated among a collection of stately heritage homes and offering sweeping views of the surrounding streetscape, this home combines historical prestige with a coveted location, ideal for families, history enthusiasts, or those seeking a sophisticated blend of character and lifestyle. The home's details are a prime example of French Second Empire architecture, showcasing a steep cedar-clad mansard roof, ornate arched windows, gabled dormers, and twin two-storey bay windows that lend grandeur to its hilltop perch on picturesque King Street. The symmetrical façade features elegant double-door entrances with arched transoms, inviting you into rich interiors with historic charm: soaring ceilings, intricate plaster medallions, stained glass, original interior shutters, and a showstopping central staircase that reflects the craftsmanship of the late 1800s. Whether you're dreaming of a warm, character-filled family home or a timeless residence that echoes the grace and grandeur of a bygone era, the Clemes Duplex is ready to begin its next beautiful chapter with you.
See MoreKey Info
- 3-Storey Semi-Detached
- 4-Car Driveway
- No Garage
- King St & Peter Street
- 3500-5000 Approximate Sq Feet
- 100+ Years Approximate Age
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
- 1 Kitchen
- Radiant Gas Heating
- No A/C
Property
- Lot Size 62.76 x 339.21 Feet
- Brick Exterior
- Taxes were $8,329 in 2024
- Possession: 60 Days
Details
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Designation: Heritage
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #X12173783
- ROYAL LEPAGE PROALLIANCE REALTY
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 17.32' x 13.94' | Centre Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Hardwood Floor |
| 2 | Bathroom | Main | 6.59' x 4.89' | 2-PieceBath |
 | 1 2-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | |||
| 1 2-Piece Bathroom | |||
| 1 5-Piece Bathroom | |||
| 1 4-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
Port Hope, Port Hope is an east GTA neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, university grads and salespeople. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of seniors aged 65 to 79.
Families
Kids Per Family
0.8
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
Singles
42%
of residents are
single and loving it.
42% singles
Port Hope (40%)Renters
25%
of residents
are renters.
25% renters
Port Hope (22%)Education
19%
of residents are
university grads.
19% university grads
Port Hope (19%)Income
Average Household Income
$101K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
Professions
Professions
| Sales | 15% |
| Trades | 9% |
| Business | 8% |
| Government | 8% |
| Management | 5% |
Immigrants
10%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
10% immigrants
Port Hope (10%)Birthplace - All
3.5% from UK
All-time
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| French | 1% |
| German | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 69% |
