Overview
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For nearly a century, 70 Victoria Road has been cherished as a beloved family home. Set in the heart of the historic town of Lunenburg - one of the world's most celebrated UNESCO-designated destinations - this picturesque estate offers timeless charm in an extraordinary setting. Surrounded by distinguished homes along one of the town's most sought-after streets, the property features a rare double lot and a coveted detached garage - an exceptional find in this historic neighbourhood. While the home retains its original vintage character, its structure and foundation are remarkably solid. With thoughtful interior and exterior updates (reflected in the price), this residence presents a rare opportunity to restore and modernize a classic beauty, bringing it back to its full glory. Beyond its legacy as a family estate, the property has been newly zoned for commercial use, opening the door to exciting possibilities - whether as a boutique café, gallery, studio, or other thriving business venture in this vibrant seaside community. Lunenburg has become a destination of choice for discerning buyers worldwide. Renowned for its rich maritime history, welcoming community, breathtaking coastal scenery, and world-class sailing waters, it offers a lifestyle unlike any other. The town is also a recognized filming location within "Hollywood North," frequently featured in Hallmark films, television series, and major motion pictures. Real estate in Lunenburg is widely regarded as one of the most stable coastal markets in North America - making this not only a charming home, but a compelling long-term investment. The historic town of Lunenburg awaits - and welcomes you home.
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Neighborhood Information
Lunenburg, NS
Lunenburg, located in Nova Scotia, Canada, is a historic seaside town known for its charm and beauty. Its brightly colored buildings, narrow streets, and stunning harbor make it a photographer's dream. The Old Town of Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its unique architecture and rich maritime history. The town is also known for its fishing industry, particularly lobster fishing, which is a significant part of the local economy.
Lunenburg is home to the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, which provides insight into the town's fishing heritage. The town's seaside location provides ample opportunities for boating and other water activities. However, living in Lunenburg might be challenging due to its small size and limited job opportunities. Nonetheless, its slow-paced life and the close-knit community make it a peaceful place to live.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Lunenburg scores high for its unique charm and historic significance. Its small-town feel and maritime heritage make it a desirable place to live, especially for those seeking a slower pace of life. It scores an 85 out of 100 for livability.
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The schooling system in Lunenburg is highly rated, offering quality education and several opportunities for students. Compared to other cities in the country, Lunenburg's schools score a solid 88 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Lunenburg are somewhat limited due to its small size, but the town hosts several events and festivals throughout the year. Its museums, art galleries, and live music venues offer cultural experiences. The town's entertainment score is a 75 out of 100.
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Lunenburg offers excellent outdoor activities, especially water-related ones, due to its seaside location. The town scores an 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities, with boating, fishing, and hiking being popular choices among residents and visitors.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-03-10T16:44:28.3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $499,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1936 |
| Unit Number | Lots 3&10, |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.376960, Lng: -64.322416 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,100.00 |
| Lot Size | 9,490.00 4745 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Range - Electric,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Forced Air,Furnace |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Balcony,Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 454200 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Banner Real Estate (Bridgewater) |
| Listing Agent | Martin Dowse |
| MLS® | 202604246 |
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.


