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Description
If you are looking for the ideal home, filled with character, located within a vibrant village, this could be the one. Built by craftsmen in 1864, it has been well maintained and beautifully updated by the present owner. Move in ready, two-story home ideally located in the Village of Canning. This well maintained an updated charmer offers 1,884 sq ft of very comfortable living space including four bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a cook’s kitchen remodeled in 2018, dining room with doors to rear entrance, family room with new Jotul woodstove and a spacious mudroom with half bath and laundry. The home features original moldings, original wood floors, bay windows, rare curved staircase and original hand painted faux marble murals. Newer windows, maintenance free siding, upgraded electric, municipal water and sewer and a metal roof add to the comfort. The convenient location is within easy walking distance to schools and recreational facilities. You can walk to the grocery store, post office, pharmacy, medical clinic, meat market, hardware store, cafés, bistro and other shops and services. Kingsport Beach, hiking trails, craft breweries, wineries are all close by. Kentville, New Minas and the University Town of Wolfville are all within 14 minutes. Halifax and the airport are just one hour and 15 minutes away. You’ll love this home and village.
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Neighborhood Information
Canning, NS
Canning, Nova Scotia, is a small but charming town in the eastern coast of Canada. Known for its natural beauty and close-knit community, this town brings together the best of rural living and modern conveniences. Nestled between the Bay of Fundy and the lush Annapolis Valley, Canning offers stunning landscapes, including picturesque vineyards and orchards.
The community is welcoming and home to a diverse range of people. An array of local businesses and services ensures the needs of residents are met within the town's boundaries. The town is also close to the larger centre of Wolfville, providing additional amenities and attractions. Some popular events include the Canning Village Commission's annual tree lighting and the Canning Carnival.
However, living in Canning might not be for everyone. If you prefer the hustle and bustle of city life, it may feel too quiet. But for those who wish for a slower pace of life surrounded by serenity, Canning is near perfect.
80
Living in Canning, NS, is quite wonderful for those who appreciate the peacefulness of rural life, scoring it an 80 out of 100 in terms of desirability.
Search Nearby Activities75
Education in Canning is relatively strong, with a number of well-rated schools within and around the town, giving it a school score of 75 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools70
Entertainment options in Canning are modest but enjoyable, including local art galleries, wineries, and annual events, earning a score of 70 for entertainment.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
With access to the Bay of Fundy and numerous hiking trails, Canning scores an 85 in outdoor activity options.
Walk Score - 36%About Your Relator®
Jessica Mugford
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 Date | 2026-06-20T11:39:42.1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $425,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1864 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 45.156709, Lng: -64.430063 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,884.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 4951 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Softwood |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 279900 |
| Listing Office Name | MBA Country Real Estate Brokers |
| Listing Agent | Richard Matheson |
| MLS® | 202615103 |
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.