Overview
Description
Welcome to 542 King Street in Windsor- a perfect fusion of timeless Victorian charm and modern comfort! Set on a spacious and private lot in a quiet, walkable neighborhood, this 2.5-storey home captures attention with its classic four-square design, striking curb appeal and a generous covered front porch ideal for morning coffees or evening unwinding. The location is unbeatable - park the car and stroll to grocery stores, aquatic and recreation centers, the library, Mermaid Theatre, Gerrish & Gray Café, Bedard Bakery, Kings-Edgehill School, and many other nearby amenities. Inside, you’re welcomed by soaring 10-foot ceilings and an elegant staircase featuring the original newel post; all complemented by tasteful updates that add sophistication without compromising the home’s character. Over the past two years, the current owners have thoughtfully modernized the home with a complete overhaul of the heating system, basement spray foam insulation, and all new hot and cold water service. A new sewer line with a backflow prevention valve adds peace of mind, while updated designer lighting, fresh paint, new wallpaper, and custom window treatments elevate the overall aesthetic. The home is outfitted with heat pumps in almost every room, providing total climate control for year-round comfort and efficiency. Additional enhancements include newer Kohler windows, updated electrical with a GenerLink panel and plug-in for a portable generator, and refreshed bathrooms. At the back of the home, a practical rear mudroom offers custom-built storage lockers and a walk-in coat closet — perfect for everyday organization. Every improvement has been made with care, ensuring that the home’s original charm remains at the forefront while meeting the needs of modern living. Warmth and character radiate from every corner, making this a truly special generational home that must be seen to be fully appreciated. Kings Edgehill
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Neighborhood Information
Windsor, NS
Windsor, a small town in Nova Scotia, Canada, is famously known as the birthplace of hockey. It's nestled in the beautiful rural setting of Hants County, making it a peaceful and quiet place to live. The community is friendly and welcoming, offering a sense of belonging to newcomers. The town offers easy access to larger cities like Halifax and Truro, providing a balance between small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Attractions in Windsor include the Fort Edward National Historic Site, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich history. The town is also home to the Mermaid Theatre, a renowned puppetry arts center. The community hosts several festivals and events throughout the year, including the Windsor Pumpkin Regatta and the Avon River Days.
Despite its small size, Windsor offers various services and amenities, such as health care facilities, schools, and recreational facilities. The cost of living is lower compared to larger cities, making it an attractive place to settle down. However, job opportunities may be limited, particularly for those in specialized fields.
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Considering the peaceful environment, friendly community, historical significance, and affordability, Windsor scores an 80 out of 100 on the desirability scale.
Search Nearby Activities75
The town's education system is commendable, with a range of schools for different ages, including the historic King's-Edgehill School. However, it may lack the diversity of options available in larger cities, giving it a score of 75.
Search Nearby Schools70
Entertainment in Windsor is modest but unique, with options ranging from historical tours to theatre performances. The town's score for entertainment is 70, reflecting its quirky and charming offerings.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor activities in Windsor are ample, with opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and water activities on the Avon River. Taking into account the variety of activities and the beautiful natural scenery, the town scores an impressive 85 for outdoor activities.
Walk Score - 67%About Your Relator®
Jessica Mugford
Meet Jessica Mugford, a dynamic and enthusiastic Realtor® based in the heart of Sydney, NS. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal city, Jessica brings a deep-seated passion and a comprehensive understanding of the local market to her role. Her journey in real estate began at RE/MAX Park Place, where she served as an administrative professional specializing in contract review. This experience has provided her with invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing her expertise in managing real estate transactions with finesse.
Jessica's love for travel has broadened her perspective, allowing her to appreciate diverse lifestyles and housing needs, making her an ideal advisor for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Coupled with her exceptional customer service skills, Jessica is committed to offering personalized and effective real estate solutions.
With deep rooted entrepreneurial ties to the community, Jessica has the foresight to recognize independent real estate opportunities, propose growth strategies and guide her clients through effective and efficient closing processes.
With Jessica Mugford, you can expect nothing less than a professional, tailored approach.
Phone: (902) 322-1684
Email: jessicamugford@remax.net
Office: Sydney
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-07-28T11:27:45 |
| Off Market Date | 2025-09-05 |
| Status | CONDITIONAL SALE |
| Price | $617,500.00 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 44.990524, Lng: -64.131622 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,700.00 |
| Lot Size | 17,425.00 17425 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Hot Water,Radiator |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Softwood,Tile |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Fenced |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Ski Hill,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. |
| Listing Agent | Angela Mailman |
| MLS® | 202518872 |
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.