Overview
Description
Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Welcome to 260 Commercial Street, a remarkable century home situated on a rare 1.45-acre lot in the heart of Berwick. Within walking distance of shops, schools, restaurants, and services, this beautifully maintained property offers approximately 3,400 sq. ft. of finished living space across three levels. Originally built in the late 1800s, the home combines timeless character with extensive upgrades, including major improvements to the structure, electrical, plumbing, heating, insulation, and energy-efficiency systems. Move-in ready, it offers the charm of a historic home with the conveniences of modern living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, the layout provides exceptional flexibility for families, multi-generational living, home offices, guests, or potential income opportunities. The chef-inspired kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, a large island, walk-in pantry, and quality Bosch, GE, and Electrolux appliances. Spacious living and dining areas make entertaining easy. The private primary suite includes an ensuite bath, while all bathrooms have been updated within the past five years. Second-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Outside, mature trees, landscaped gardens, a pond, vegetable gardens, and expansive lawns create a private park-like setting. A detached garage/workshop, garden shed, and storage shed provide excellent space for hobbies and storage. R2 zoning offers future development potential on the rear portion of the lot, subject to municipal approval. Recent upgrades include solar panels, a hybrid Rheem hot water tank (2025), and wired smoke/carbon monoxide detectors (2026). A rare opportunity to own one of Berwick's landmark homes, offering history, space, quality craftsmanship, and future potential in the Annapolis Valley.
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Neighborhood Information
Berwick, NS
Berwick is a small town nestled in the Annapolis Valley region of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is famously known as the Apple Capital of Nova Scotia and is surrounded by apple orchards, lending to its lush and vibrant landscape. The town has a charming, small-town feel, making it a peaceful place to live. However, it's not far from larger cities, with Halifax just an hour's drive away.
For nature lovers, Berwick is a haven with plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities. The town hosts several events throughout the year, including the annual Berwick Gala Days, which features a parade, fireworks, and various entertainment. Overall, Berwick offers a balance of tranquility and community spirit with the convenience of urban amenities not too far away.
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Berwicks small-town charm, combined with its location in the heart of Nova Scotia's agricultural region, makes it a desirable place to live. It offers a peaceful community, outdoor recreation, and easy access to larger cities. The city scores 70 out of 100 for desirability.
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The schools in Berwick are part of the Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education and are known for their supportive and inclusive environments. The educational facilities here achieve a score of 75 out of 100.
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Festivals like the Berwick Gala Days and its proximity to larger cities provide decent entertainment options. The city's entertainment score is 65 out of 100.
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With numerous outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and apple-picking, Berwick offers a wide range of recreational opportunities. The city scores 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-06-13T22:11:56.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $674,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1893 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 45.049201, Lng: -64.737113 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 5 |
| Square Feet | 3,546.00 |
| Lot Size | 50,297.00 27192 |
| Appliances | Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Furnace,Hot Water,Stove,Radiator |
| Water Source | Drilled Well,Well |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Park,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | PG Direct Realty Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Sheldon Brannen |
| MLS® | 202614333 |
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.


