Address
148 Crescent Street, Sydney, NS
Price
$ 725,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#202609776
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • MunicipalitySydney
  • CitySydney
  • AreaSydney
  • NeighbourhoodSydney
  • Postal CodeB1S 2Z8
  • Style
  • Year Built1905
  • Price$ 725,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage3764
  • Lot Size0.5601 Acres
Data Source:
Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)
Property Description

Welcome to this distinguished five-bedroom, five-bath residence, gracefully positioned in the heart of the city overlooking the beauty of Wentworth Park. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, this exceptional home has been meticulously maintained and updated. Inside, original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of understated elegance. The main level is thoughtfully designed for both refined entertaining and everyday living, featuring a welcoming porch, expansive living and family rooms with fireplaces, a formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with a distinctive layout and pantry. A central hall and convenient powder room complete the space. The upper level offers five generously sized bedrooms with ample built-in storage, while the third-floor loft presents a private retreat with its own bath ideal for guests, a studio, or executive workspace. Rich in both history and potential, the property has previously operated as a successful bed and breakfast and housed a long-standing fire safety business for decades. With commercial zoning at the rear and a detached garage, it presents rare flexibility for home-based or entrepreneurial pursuits. Outdoors, the grounds are beautifully maintained, offering abundant parking, a detached garage, and vibrant gardens that flourish through the summer months. Energy-efficient heat pumps provide comfortable cooling during warmer seasons. Set in a central yet peaceful location, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of heritage charm, functional versatility, and enduring value an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer. Offering the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comfort, this spacious property has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed for many years. (id:7434)

General Features

Property Type Single Family
CommunityName Sydney
Amenities Park, Playground, Public Transit, Place of Worship
Location Description Crescent St- Directly across from Wentworth Park
Foundation Type Poured Concrete, Stone
Building Type House
Ownership Type Freehold
Building.StoriesTotal 2.5

Interior Features

Building Fireplace Present True
Building Heating Type Baseboard heaters, Radiator
Building Heating Fuel Electric, Oil
Basement Type Full
Construction Style Attachment Detached
Flooring Type Hardwood, Linoleum
Living Area Range 3764
Bedrooms 5

Exterior Features

Structure Shed
Land Amenities Park, Playground, Public Transit, Place of Worship
Landscape Features Landscaped
Sewer Municipal sewage system
Exterior Finish Wood shingles, Vinyl

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
3pc Bathroom 7 X 3 Main level
Bath (# pieces 1-6) 7 X 3 Main level
Bedroom 12.8 X 12.5 Second level
Dining room 15.16 X 12.6 Main level
Family room 13 X 15 Main level
Kitchen 17 X 20 Main level
Living room 15.10 X 15.6 Main level
Other Pantry: 5 X 7 Main level
Porch 4 x 7 Main level

Amenities

  • Views
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No Strata Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in B1S 2Z8

Price
AVG $730K
$730K
Year Built
AVG 1905
1905

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