For Sale $189,900 499 Birch Street, New Glasgow, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 1440.00
Price Per Sq Ft $132

Description

499 Birch Street is located on the Westside of New Glasgow, an area that continues to attract buyers looking for established neighbourhoods and practical family living. It’s a family friendly street where the location just makes sense for day to day life. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath split entry has already seen the upgrades that matter. Roof, siding, and windows were replaced in 2012. Two heat pumps were installed in 2019, and a propane furnace was added in 2025. The heavy lifting is done, which is exactly what smart buyers look for. The main level offers a bright living room and a kitchen renovated in 2017 with a layout designed for everyday function. Three bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The lower level adds real flexibility with a rec room, second full bath, and plumbing and wiring in place for a future second kitchen. Whether that means extended family, older kids needing their own space, or long term planning, the option is already built in. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides privacy and practicality, with a direct path to A. G. Baillie School that families immediately appreciate. Well maintained homes in this part of the Westside do not sit long when priced correctly. The location is proven. The updates are handled. The value is clear.

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Neighborhood Information

New Glasgow, NS

New Glasgow is a charming small town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled along the banks of the East River, this town is known for its rich history and vibrant community. The downtown area is a hub of activity, with numerous shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. The surrounding area is filled with picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling rivers.

Living in New Glasgow offers the best of both worlds. Residents can enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural living, while still having easy access to modern amenities. However, some may find the job opportunities are limited due to the town's small size.

Popular events in the area include the Riverfront Jubilee, a music festival that attracts artists from around the country, and the New Glasgow Farmers Market, which offers a wide variety of local produce and crafts.

City Score
75

Despite its small size, New Glasgow offers a high quality of life. The community is welcoming, the scenery is beautiful, and there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Compared to other cities in Canada, it scores a solid 75 out of 100.

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School Score
70

The schools in New Glasgow are fairly good, with a strong emphasis on community involvement and extracurricular activities. However, there are limited options for higher education in the town itself. Overall, the city's schools score a 70 out of 100 compared to other cities in the country.

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Entertainment Score
60

Entertainment options in New Glasgow are somewhat limited due to its size, but what it does offer is of high quality. The Glasgow Square Theatre hosts a variety of performances throughout the year. The city's entertainment score is 60 out of 100.

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Activity Score
80

New Glasgow offers an abundance of outdoor activities, thanks to its prime location near rivers and forests. From hiking and fishing to bird watching and camping, there's something for everyone. The city earns a score of 80 for outdoor activities.

Walk Score - 43%

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 Date2026-02-22T17:21:49.7
StatusACTIVE
Price$189,900.00
Year Built1970
NeighborhoodNorthern Region
LocationLat: 45.593464, Lng: -62.657216
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet1,440.00
Lot Size9,854.00 9854
AppliancesStove,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
HeatingFurnace,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water SourceMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringLaminate,Linoleum
Lot FeaturesPartially Cleared
Community FeaturesPlayground,Shopping,Place of Worship
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameViewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou)
Listing AgentJennifer Freeman
MLS®202603193
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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