36 Bloomsgrove Avenue, Port Hope

Charming 3-bedroom residence on one of Port Hopes most desirable streets. This stunning Italianate detailed home, circa 1873, features a front facing brick gable facade and an elegant period Italianate porch adorned with large elongated windows and a distinctive pair of original double French entry-doors, both glazed and panelled. The columned porch retains original decorative trim and posts and is reached by a straight stone walkway through a neatly tended front lawn shaded by mature trees and established plantings. Located on a scenic avenue just a short stroll from Historic Downtown Port Hope, the Ganaraska River, Trinity College School(walkable)and the iconic Capitol Theatre, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence exudes timeless charm and a welcoming ambiance. Beautiful hardwood flows throughout the main floor principal rooms complementing the bright white kitchen and the elegant glazed French doors that separate the living and dining spaces. The living room is bright and airy with a large front picture window that floods the room with natural light and frames the tree-lined avenue. The dining room boasts attractive wainscot paneling and is appointed with an original-period chandelier and ceiling medallion that emphasize the high ceilings and traditional mouldings. A gracefully curving staircase in the foyer highlights the homes historical appeal. Additional features such as a versatile rear room with convenient bathroom access, perfect for an additional main-floor bedroom, home office, or guest suite, opens easily to the private backyard patio area for seamless indoor–outdoor flow. The main-floor powder room features classic, period-inspired fixtures, beadboard-style detailing and a large mirrored medicine cabinet. The bright white kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, a window above the sink, and a checkerboard-style floor that lends a touch of retro character. The well-crafted board and batten detached garage adds both aesthetic charm, storage and utility; it is painted a complementary darker tone and provides additional space for gardening tools and storage. Experience outdoor living with an interlocking brick driveway and a patio, perfect for entertaining or unwinding in your private backyard oasis which includes raised planting beds, a stone/paver seating area and a fully fenced, maturely landscaped yard for privacy. This is your opportunity to own a piece of Port Hopes history on one of its most sought-after avenues. (id:1945)