With its commanding presence, this elegant Victorian residence stands as a timeless testament to craftsmanship and design. Poised on a generous half-acre lot in the heart of Port Hope, it offers a rare opportunity to step back into an era of grace and romance, while embracing the comfort and convenience of modern living. Inside, more than 2,500 square feet of total living space unfolds across light-filled rooms where period character harmonizes seamlessly with contemporary upgrades. Exquisite original millwork and soaring ceilings are complemented by a custom kitchen, a well-appointed mudroom with laundry, and the comfort of central air and heating. The main floor also features a separate family room and a gracious living room, each anchored by its own fireplace while the dining room opens to a charming covered side porch, ideal for morning coffee or quiet afternoon read. The second floor continues the theme of scale and craftsmanship, offering five bedrooms, including a primary with a private ensuite. A beautifully designed four-piece bathroom, complete with double sinks and an expansive glass shower, further enhances the homes livability. The lower level provides exceptional potential, with impressive ceiling height and durable poured concrete floors. Equally captivating, the exterior grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped into a private oasis. Towering twelve-foot cedar hedges embrace the property, while an expansive back patio with pergola sets the stage for relaxed al fresco dining. A detached garage/barn with loft presents versatile options for a workshop, studio, or secluded retreat. Perfectly situated just moments from the Port Hope Golf & Country Club and within an effortless walk to the towns historic core and Trinity College School (TCS), 332 Ridout Street invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and begin your next chapter in timeless style. (id:63267)