Discover this beautifully located Victorian Ontario cottage, circa 1860, proudly positioned on one of the highest points of land in town. Offered to the market for the first time, this historic gem presents a rare opportunity to acquire a property of such character, provenance, and potential.Offering exceptional structural integrity and "great bones," this is one of the very few remaining historic homes in town awaiting a thoughtful 21st-century update. Soaring ceilings and spacious principal rooms create an elegant envelope filled with authentic period charm and architectural character. The home features four bedrooms, including the highly desirable convenience of two main-floor bedrooms. A secondary-storey addition, completed years ago, provides two additional bedrooms. Nestled in the sought-after West Englishtown area and surrounded by a stunning collection of period homes, the property enjoys a wonderful sense of place within one of the town's most distinctive historic neighbourhoods. A detached garage at the rear of the property adds valuable parking and storage. A rare offering for the vintage-property enthusiast, this remarkable home is a wonderful canvas for custom finishing touches-an opportunity to thoughtfully preserve its historic character while bringing it into the modern era.
4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, about 1,500 sq ft, works out to roughly $399 per square foot. Chat with Zara if you'd like a deeper read on whether this detached fits your budget and timing.
Inside 71 Sherbourne St
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Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Living space
1500-2000 sq ftas stated on the listing
Parking
5 spacesYes garage
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Features & systems
Parking & garage
Garage
Yes
Parking spaces
5
Interior
Basement
Full · Unfinished
Lot & land
Lot size (sqft)
0
Listing & possession
Property style
1 1/2 Storey
Property class
Detached
71 Sherbourne St Price & Sale History
Earlier listings of this property, list-price changes, and the most recent annual property tax on the listing.
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Estimated monthly payment
$2,943
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based on the purchase price of $599,000
$119,800 cash
$479,200 financed
$403,612 total interest
Principal54%$479,200
Interest46%$403,612
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Average days on market40Homes sold in about 40 days on average.
Sale-to-list ratio96.6%On average, homes sold below asking.
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Median vs prior 90 days−11.7%Compared with May 17 – Aug 15, 2026: prices down.
Based on 113 sales from Aug 15 – Nov 13, 2026 (77 in the prior 90 days). Aggregate MLS® figures for closed sales; individual sold prices are shown only to signed-in members.
Questions About 71 Sherbourne St
How much is 71 Sherbourne St listed for?
71 Sherbourne St is listed at $599,000 (MLS® X13798022). Summitly updates the price as soon as the MLS® record changes.
Is $599,000 a good price for 71 Sherbourne St?
Summitly rates it Excellent Deal: the asking price is 10% or more below Zara's estimate, an estimate built from recent sales in Port Hope. The rating is an automated opinion, not an appraisal; "What's it worth?" on this page shows how it is worked out. See Zara's estimate
Has the price of 71 Sherbourne St changed?
Yes — it was first listed at $639,000 and is now $599,000, a drop of $40,000 (6.3%).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 71 Sherbourne St have?
71 Sherbourne St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 1,500–2,000 square feet of living space. It is a detached home in Port Hope.
How much would the monthly mortgage be on 71 Sherbourne St?
About $2,943 a month — principal and interest on $599,000 with 20% down ($119,800), a 25-year amortization and an assumed 5.5% interest rate. The mortgage calculator on this page lets you change the down payment, amortization and rate.
How does 71 Sherbourne St compare with other homes in Port Hope?
Its asking price of $599,000 is about 10% below the median sold price in Port Hope over the last 90 days, $662,500, across 113 closed sales on the TRREB MLS®. A city median mixes every type and size of home, so the comparable sales on this page are the closer guide.
Has 71 Sherbourne St been sold before?
Summitly has no earlier MLS® sale or lease of 71 Sherbourne St on record from the last two years. Older records aren't shown under TRREB rules.
Where is 71 Sherbourne St?
71 Sherbourne St is in Port Hope, ON. Schools, transit, parks and shops nearby are under Location & lifestyle on this page.
How long has 71 Sherbourne St been on the market?
57 days — 71 Sherbourne St was listed on September 17, 2026.
What is the price per square foot of 71 Sherbourne St?
About $300 to $399 per square foot: the asking price of $599,000 over the 1,500–2,000 sq ft the listing gives as its size range.
Does 71 Sherbourne St have parking or a garage?
Yes — the listing gives 5 parking spaces. Garage: Yes.
Does 71 Sherbourne St have a basement, and is it finished?
The listing describes the basement as: Full, Unfinished.
