Overview
Description
This majestic period home has been an elegant and stately presence in the village of Port Hastings NS since 1876. With just four owners over the years this property has been lovingly cared for and diligently maintained. Each family that followed took great care to preserve the craftsmanship of crown moldings, windows, fireplaces while adding to the comfort and efficiency with many updates. Further enhancing the lovely surroundings are apple, plum trees, flower gardens, mature shrubs, huge maple trees and a gorgeous chestnut tree that provides a shady retreat. The 14x20 outbuilding has been purposely left with its outside rustic appearance and nostalgic charm. It has been structurally strengthened with reinforced walls, new roof, window, drainage and gravel floor. Strong and perfect for firewood, gardening tools, equipment and much more. Paved driveway with ample parking add to the aesthetics of this property. The attached 16x36 two storey garage has been renovated with new windows, door, insulation, lights, work bench, a 7x9 overhead door with opener and windows, and new stove piping for woodstove. The warm and welcoming house is move in ready with 5/6 bedrooms, two updated full baths, formal dining room, den with new carpet and propane fireplace, large living room, spacious kitchen, mudroom/craft room/ office space and main floor laundry room with new appliances. The bright sunroom opens onto a newly built large deck with covered veranda. Perfect area for entertaining and watching sunsets. Appliances, window dressings and rugs are included. NSCC STRAIT AREA CAMPUS
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Neighborhood Information
Port Hastings, NS
Port Hastings is a scenic town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's a picturesque city, nestled near the Strait of Canso, where it serves as a gateway to Cape Breton Island, and offers magnificent views of the waterway and lush rolling hills. The city provides a serene and tranquil environment that is perfect for those who love a peaceful and quiet lifestyle. It's a small community, where everyone knows everyone, and it's not uncommon to be greeted by friendly and welcoming faces wherever you go.
The city has its fair share of attractions. The Celtic Shores Coastal Trail, for instance, is a beautiful destination for hiking and cycling. The town also has a rich history to explore, with the Port Hastings Historical Society Museum and Archives being a noteworthy stop for history buffs. The cons are that the city might not offer the same level of amenities, shopping, and dining experiences that larger cities provide.
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Given its serene environment, scenic beauty, and close-knit community, Port Hastings is a charming place to live, but might lack some urban amenities. Overall, it scores 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Activities60
The schools in Port Hastings, such as Tamarac Education Centre, provide quality education but may not offer the diversity of programs found in larger cities. The schools score is 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools58
The entertainment options in Port Hastings are limited but there are community events, local pubs, and the nearby Celtic Shores Coastal Trail for outdoor enthusiasts. Entertainment score is 58.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
The area is great for outdoor activities, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and boating. Outdoor activities score is 85.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-04-07T15:19:28.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $419,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1876 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.646711, Lng: -61.399867 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,224.00 |
| Lot Size | 18,000.00 10000 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Fireplace,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Propane Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| View | View: Harbour |
| Community Features | Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Park Place Inc. (Port Hawkesbury) |
| Listing Agent | Lynn Kennedy |
| MLS® | 202606459 |
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.


