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525 Main Street
Kentville, Nova Scotia B4N1L4

MLS® Number: 202526404
7
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4040
Square Feet

Listing Description

Step into history with this enchanting circa 1885 century home, a beautifully preserved treasure that seamlessly blends vintage character with contemporary comfort. Once owned by an antique dealer, this residence has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated by its current ownersready to welcome its next chapter. A covered front porch opens to a warm and inviting foyer, setting the tone for the homes timeless elegance. The front parlour, featuring original softwood floors and a cozy wood stove, invites quiet evenings and intimate gatherings. Adjacent, a formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining. The galley kitchen features a charming dining nook, with a convenient pantry and laundry area for everyday functionality. A den with stunning houndstooth floors and a 3-piece bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the second floor offers a landing/library, four bedrooms (two of which are particularly spacious), and a 4-piece bath showcasing a cast-iron soaker tuba nod to the homes heritage. A dedicated storage closet adds practical convenience. The third floor expands your living options with a kitchenette, 2-piece bath, and three additional bedroomsideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Upgrades include blown-in insulation, and updated electrical and plumbing. Outside, enjoy a wired one-car garage/storage space, easy rear access to the trail system, and walkability to downtown Kentvilles shops, cafés, and amenities. The propertys Commercial zoning opens the door to a variety of business or live/work opportunities, making it as versatile as it is captivating. Discover a perfect blend of heritage elegance, modern comfort, and endless potentialall in the heart of vibrant Kentville. (231549432)

Location Description

From Wolfville, take Hwy 101 W to Exit 12 - New Minas, Right onto New Minas Connector Rd., Left onto Hwy 1 into Kentville, turn left to stay on Hwy 1, then Right onto Hwy 1, property will be on the right.

Property Summary

Property Type
Single Family
Building Type
House
Storeys
3
Square Footage
4040 sqft
Community Name
Kentville
Title
Freehold
Land Size
0.3673 ac
Built in
1885
Parking Type
Garage, Detached Garage, Paved Yard
Time on REALTOR.ca
53 days

Price and Sale History

Date Status Price
Jan 16, 2015 Sale Closed $25,000
May 3, 2010 Sale Closed $175,000

Building

Bedrooms
Above Grade
7
Bathrooms
Total
3
Partial
1
Interior Features
Appliances Included
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpeted, Hardwood, Wood, Vinyl
Basement Type
Full (Unfinished)
Building Features
Foundation Type
Stone
Style
Detached
Utilities
Utility Sewer
Municipal sewage system
Water
Municipal water
Exterior Features
Exterior Finish
Wood shingles, Wood siding
Neighbourhood Features
Community Features
School Bus
Amenities Nearby
Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place of Worship
Parking
Parking Type
Garage, Detached Garage, Paved Yard
Accessibility Features
Entry and Access
Entry threshold less than ½ inch
Interior Navigation
32in min Hallways

Measurements

Square Footage
4040 sqft
Source: Listing Brokerage
Total Finished Area
4040 sqft

Rooms

MetricImperial
Main level
Foyer
Living room
Dining room
Kitchen
Laundry room
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Den
Second level
Other
Primary Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Other
Bedroom
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Third level
Other
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Storage
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Kitchen

Land

Lot Features
Landscape Features
Partially landscaped

Tax Assessment

Tax year Assessed value Tax assessed value
2025 $399,800 $266,700
2024 $305,500 $262,800
2023 $283,500 $254,700
2022 $95,100 $95,100
2021 $168,800 $167,300
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