Overview

Property Type Business
Sq Ft 2572.00
Price Per Sq Ft $583

Description

Located in the heart of historic Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, The Whiskey Teller occupies a beautifully restored heritage commercial building (circa 1884) that originally served as the Bank of Nova Scotia. The landmark property showcases exposed brickwork, soaring 18-foot ceilings, and rich hardwood floors—blending timeless architecture with modern functionality. In 2024, the building underwent a comprehensive interior renovation, bringing all electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and safety systems up to current fire and building codes. This renovation preserved the heritage charm while ensuring long-term operational integrity and compliance. The restaurant is positioned as a premium-casual dining destination with strong brand recognition, a loyal regional following, and an established online and social media presence. The signature wood-fire rotisserie and open-concept kitchen remain at the heart of its locally inspired menu. Seating includes 75 indoor seats plus approximately 70 patio seats during the summer season, offering excellent capacity for peak tourism traffic. The package also includes an adjacent two-storey building offering commercial office space on the ground floor and a spacious five-bedroom residential unit on the upper level, ideal for staff housing or additional rental income. Bring your restaurant vision to life without starting from scratch. This exceptional space is ready to welcome guests and create lasting memories well into the future.

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Neighborhood Information

Annapolis Royal, NS

Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, is a small town with a rich history dating back to the 17th century. It is located on the south shore of the Annapolis Basin in the Annapolis Valley and is known for its breathtaking landscapes and beautiful architecture.

This town offers a peaceful, quiet living environment with many recreational activities, such as hiking, fishing, and boating. It is home to several attractions including the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens, Fort Anne National Historic Site, and the O'Dell House Museum. The town has a close-knit community atmosphere that is welcoming to everyone.

While it offers serenity and a slower pace of life, it is slightly isolated with the nearest city, Halifax, about 2 hours away. This might be a con for those seeking a more urban lifestyle. Also, due to its small size, shopping and dining options are limited.

City Score
72

Annapolis Royal provides a unique blend of history, beautiful landscapes, and a close-knit community. It scores 72 for its lifestyle, however, the limited urban amenities might not appeal to everyone.

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School Score
75

The town has a few schools which are part of the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board. They are known for their focus on community involvement and student development. The schools score a decent 75.

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Entertainment Score
68

There are several entertainment options that highlight the town's history, such as historical reenactments, art gallery exhibits, and live theatre performances at the King's Theatre. The town scores 68 for entertainment.

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Activity Score
80

The town is great for outdoor activities with numerous trails and waterways for hiking, biking, and kayaking. It's also a popular spot for bird watching. The outdoor activities score is 80.

Walk Score - 55%

About Your Relator®

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 Date2025-12-12T15:15:13.1
Price$1,500,000.00
Year Built1884
NeighborhoodAnnapolis Valley
LocationLat: 44.745293, Lng: -65.518983
Square Feet2,572.00
Lot Size7,824.00 3969
Parking FeaturesNo
HeatingForced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water SourceMunicipal
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringConcrete,Wood
Association Fee0.00
Assessments452400
Listing Office NameRoyal LePage Atlantic (New Minas)
Listing AgentKyle Ellis
MLS®202529385
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.

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