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Welcome to 472 Main Street, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. Boasting with character this home has been lovingly cared for, and has original woodwork and charming features thoughout. Don't let the charm fool you, as the current owners made upgrades to make this home more efficient long term. This historic and iconic property has unlimited potential. The now workshop is wired, heated, insulated, and would easily be converted back to a 2 car garage for your convenience. Main floor laundry, mud room and enclosed porches give you ease and tons of extra space across this sprawling main floor. A sunken family room with propane stove, beautiful kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops, and original hardwood floors through the dining room to the living room, and remaining main floor are sure to take your breath away. Ascend the gothic style staircase to all of the bedrooms and access the third floor where this finished space just needs your imagination. Family Home, Air B&B, Spa, Offices? Properties like this don't come up very often, schedule your viewing today!
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Parrsboro, NS
Located on the north shore of the Minas Basin, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia is a charming small town known for its rich geological history and cultural heritage. It's a serene place to live, surrounded by natural beauty and dotted with well-preserved historic buildings. The area is famous for its fossils and minerals, attracting enthusiasts from around the world to the Fundy Geological Museum.
Residents enjoy a peaceful, relaxed lifestyle with a close-knit community spirit. Despite its small size, Parrsboro offers a surprisingly rich array of local amenities and events, including an art gallery, theatre, and various festivals throughout the year. The cost of living is relatively low compared with many other parts of Canada, but job opportunities are somewhat limited due to its rural location.
The surrounding area offers plenty for outdoor enthusiasts, from the dramatic landscapes of the Bay of Fundy to several well-maintained hiking trails and camping sites. Overall, Parrsboro is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
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Parrsboro scores a 68 out of 100 for desirability. The city offers a quaint small-town atmosphere with a lively cultural scene, low cost of living, and an abundance of natural beauty. However, its remote location and limited job market may not suit everyone.
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The schools in Parrsboro have a score of 78. They are known for their small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and solid academic performance. Nevertheless, choices are limited due to the city's small size.
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The entertainment options in the city score a 65. Parrsboro may be small, but it's big on culture and history. From the local theatre and art gallery to the fossil-rich museum, there are many ways to stay entertained. However, it lacks the variety found in larger cities.
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Outdoor activity options in Parrsboro are excellent, scoring a 82. From hiking along the stunning Bay of Fundy coast to fossil hunting and camping, there's plenty to keep nature lovers busy.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-02-04T14:06:57.1 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $359,900.00 |
Year Built | 1900 |
Neighborhood | Northern Region |
Location | Lat: 45.405285, Lng: -64.325537 |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 3,768.00 |
Lot Size | 18,340.00 18340 |
Appliances | Range - Gas,Dishwasher,Refrigerator |
Heating | Fireplace,Forced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove,Other |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Septic |
Interior Features | Gas Stove(s),Fireplace(s),Propane Fireplace,Wood Fireplace |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle,Metal |
Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Tile,Vinyl Plank |
Lot Features | Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Level |
Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Ski Hill,Place of Worship,Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | RE/MAX County Line Realty Ltd. |
Listing Agent | Rachel Thibodeau |
MLS® | 202502226 |
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.