28 Bedford Street

Port Hope, Port Hope, L1A 1W3

$1,550,000

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  • 4+2 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 4 parking
  • 3500-5000 sq ft

Listed 398 days ago · MLS® X12410708

About this home

Welcome to "The Crawley House", a magnificent 2.5 story brick residence and a true Port Hope landmark. Built in 1865, this home is a stunning example of late Victorian Romanesque Revival architecture showcasing a rich history and over 4500 square feet of grand living space. The unique and intricate roofline, original stain glass, and a deeply recessed pediment speak to the home's exceptional craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Located in the heart of town, this prime location offers unparalleled access to Port Hope's finest attractions. Take a leisurely stroll along the Ganaraska river, catch a show at the historic Capital Theatre, or explore the charming boutiques and diverse restaurants of the vibrant downtown core. For families, the prestigious Trinity College School is moments away. Inside, the home is filled with expansive principal rooms that are perfect for sophisticated entertaining. Natural light floods the space highlighting the many original features, including high ceilings, intricate moldings, and period specific doors. The second floor features, four large well appointed bedrooms, while the lower level provides flexible living space ideal for multigenerational families or extended guests. "The Crawley House" offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Port Hope history, blending old world charm with modern potential.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2 1/2 Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
3500-5000 sq ft
Lot
72 × 199 ft
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$16,134 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Port Hope
Municipality
Port Hope
Price per sq ft
~$365 (20% below detached houses in Port Hope, $457)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground + 2 below
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
13 above ground + 8 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Natural Gas
Features
On Demand Water Heater, Storage, Water Heater Owned

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Radiant, Gas
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Brick
Age
100+
Faces
North

Parking

Total parking
4
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
72 × 199 ft (rectangular)
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Immediate
Nearby
Ravine, Rec./Commun.Centre, River/Stream
Cross street
Bedford and Cavan

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomGround4.4 × 5.67 m (14'5" × 18'7")
Dining RoomGround3.13 × 4.21 m (10'3" × 13'10")
BreakfastGround3.12 × 3.48 m (10'3" × 11'5")
KitchenGround4.52 × 3.92 m (14'10" × 12'10")
Family RoomGround5.43 × 7.84 m (17'10" × 25'9")
Primary BedroomSecond4.33 × 4.47 m (14'2" × 14'8")
Bedroom 2Second3.09 × 4.22 m (10'2" × 13'10")
Bedroom 3Second3.09 × 2.85 m (10'2" × 9'4")
Bedroom 4Second3.39 × 3.76 m (11'1" × 12'4")
RecreationBasement4.87 × 3.92 m (16' × 12'10")
BedroomBasement2.65 × 3.92 m (8'8" × 12'10")
BedroomBasement4.02 × 5.57 m (13'2" × 18'3")

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 13 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest park: Caroline Street Rink (400 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Ganaraska Trail Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 69%, math 40%
    1.3 km
  • St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 27%
    1.4 km
  • Beatrice Strong Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 42%
    1.5 km

Secondary

  • Port Hope High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 27%, literacy test 79%
    13 min walk
  • Dr. M.S. Hawkins Senior Public School14 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area L1A

Owners / renters
77% / 23%
Median household income
$86,000
Average age
48
Children under 15
13%
Homes
70% detached, 7% high-rise
Commute by transit
1%
Population
15,845

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 0.2%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.1%, Mandarin 0.1%, Tamil 0.1%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Port Hope police: 31 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

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