For Sale: 148 Crescent Street, Sydney, NS

About this home

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:63626)

Listed by: Cheryl Vickers, EXP Realty of Canada Inc.

Home facts and features

Price details

List Price

$925,000

Home facts

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Partial Bathrooms

Parking Details

Detached Garage, Heated Garage, Garage, Gravel

Property Type

House

Lot Size

24397 ft²

Depth

Year Built

Built in 1905 (121 yrs old)

Title

Freehold

Exterior Finish

Wood shingles, Vinyl

Basement Details

Full

Amenities

32in min Doorways, 32in min Entry Doorways, Entry less than 3 steps, Entry threshold less than ½ inch

Agent details

Primary Agent

Cheryl Vickers

Primary Broker

EXP Realty of Canada Inc.

Listing details

Days on REW

31 Days

Property Views

MLS® Number

202609776

Source

Canadian Real Estate Association

Board

Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Port Elgin Regional School

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148 Crescent StreetSydney, NS, B1S 2Z8