Overview
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Located in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods, this updated two story home offers the perfect blend of character and modern convenience just minutes from all levels of schools, parks, and downtown amenities. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting main floor featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy airtight fireplace with a Selkirk chimney system, and a layout designed for everyday living. The updated kitchen flows into a dedicated dining area, with both a living room and family room offering flexibility for entertaining or relaxing. The front entrance is currently set up as a functional home office, while the side entrance leads into a practical mudroom, ideal for keeping day to day life organized. A convenient half bath completes the main level, and a natural gas furnace provides efficient, reliable heating. Upstairs, the second level offers three well sized bedrooms, a full bathroom that has been recently updated, and a separate highly sought after feature second floor laundry room eliminating the hassle of hauling baskets up and down stairs. This home has also seen key upgrades where it matters, including all updated windows, adding to both efficiency and long term value. Outside, the property continues to impress with a back deck complete with a natural gas BBQ hookup, a fenced dog run, and a large baby barn for tools, toys, or seasonal storage.
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Neighborhood Information
Amherst, NS
Amherst is a small town located in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Despite its size, the town brims with historical charm and a thriving local community. Dating back to the 18th century, Amherst boasts grand Victorian and Edwardian buildings that add character to the town's landscape. Surrounded by marshland and rolling farmland, the town offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The town is also home to several attractions, including the Cumberland County Museum and Archives, and the Nova Scotia Highlanders Regimental Museum. It's a great place for those who love to explore nature, with nearby attractions like the Tidnish Dock Provincial Park and the Amherst Point Bird Sanctuary.
However, being a small town, it may not offer the same level of amenities and opportunities as larger cities. The cost of living is relatively lower, but so are the wages. Despite these drawbacks, the community is welcoming and the quality of life is generally high.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Amherst offers a slower pace of life and a close-knit community. The cost of living is lower, but it may lack certain amenities and opportunities. It scores a 65 out of 100 for desirability.
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Amherst's schools offer quality education and a good student to teacher ratio. They may not have as many resources as schools in larger cities, but they still provide a solid education. The schools here score a 70 out of 100.
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While entertainment options may be limited, Amherst does host several events throughout the year, including the Amherst Winter Carnival and the Nova Scotia Summer Fest. The town also has a few local pubs and restaurants. The entertainment score is 60 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities are abundant in and around Amherst, with bird watching at Amherst Point Bird Sanctuary, hiking at Tidnish Dock Provincial Park, and fishing in the surrounding areas. The outdoor activities score is 75 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-04-15T13:54:42.6 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $279,900.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.836657, Lng: -64.199732 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,492.00 |
| Lot Size | 6,500.00 6500 |
| Appliances | Range,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Fireplace,Furnace,In Floor |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Wood Fireplace,See Remarks |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate,Tile |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Coldwell Banker Performance Realty |
| Listing Agent | Hunter Butts |
| MLS® | 202607438 |
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.


