86 Charles Street
Port Hope, Port Hope, L1A 1S7
$499,000
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed 21 days ago · MLS® X13841056
About this home
Step into history with this enchanting circa - 1850 Saltbox home, perfectly nestled in the heart of Englishtown at the historic west end of Port Hope. Perfectly positioned at the crest of the town's signature rolling hills and scenic ravines, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers an ideal blend of heritage character and walkable convenience to downtown.The main level features a remarkably generous hallway, a beautifully preserved period staircase, and a bright, expansive sitting room illuminated by an east-facing Victorian bay window. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the stylish kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry and abundant storage. Everyday living is made easy with a dedicated main-floor laundry room and a full bathroom. Step into the sun porch - facing west and south - to access the side yard, private deck, and detached garage. Upstairs, the entire floor serves as a private primary retreat, complete with a full ensuite bath, a spacious walk-in closet, and excellent additional hallway storage. Don't miss the opportunity to call this Port Hope gem your own.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 66.63 × 71.51 ft
- Basement
- Separate Entrance, Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,648 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Port Hope
- Municipality
- Port Hope
- Price per sq ft
- $384 (16% below detached houses in Port Hope, $457)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (upper)
- Rooms
- 7 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- Carpet Free, Floor Drain, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned, Workbench
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block, Stone
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Landscaped, Patio, Porch, Porch Enclosed, Year Round Living
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 66.63 × 71.51 ft
More
- Possession
- TBD
- Nearby
- Arts Centre, Beach, Fenced Yard, Hospital, Library, Place Of Worship
- Cross street
- Toronto Rd / Charles Rd
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 4.71 × 4.17 m (15'5" × 13'8") | |
| Laundry | Main | 2.05 × 3.52 m (6'9" × 11'7") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 5.05 × 4.59 m (16'7" × 15'1") | |
| Bedroom | Main | 2.95 × 3.3 m (9'8" × 10'10") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 2.95 × 1.1 m (9'8" × 3'7") | 3 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom | Upper | 3.5 × 5.18 m (11'6" × 17') | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bathroom | Upper | 2.41 × 2.54 m (7'11" × 8'4") | 3 Pc Bath |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 6 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks, 2 pharmacies.
Schools nearby
Elementary
- St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 27%10 min walk - Ganaraska Trail Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 69%, math 40%13 min walk - Beatrice Strong Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 42%2.3 km
Secondary
- Port Hope High School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 27%, literacy test 79%10 min walk - Dr. M.S. Hawkins Senior Public School10 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 Bosley Real Estate Ltd..
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