40 School Street
Pictou, NS, B0K 1H0
$424,900
≈ $2,487/month estimate
Listed Jun 26 at $449,000 · Reduced Nov 6 to $424,900
Listed on this site 134 days ago
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,350 sq ft
- 0.14 acres
Listed by Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd. · Sherry Blinkhorn · MLS® 202615935
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About this home
Welcome to your dream home in Pictou! This exquisite two-story residence is perched on a hill just minutes to the vibrant downtown area, where the Marina, restaurants, boutique shops, and the historic Hector Quay await. This captivating abode seamlessly blends rich historical allure with contemporary updates. As you step inside, you are greeted by the timeless elegance of hardwood floors that grace both the main and upper levels. Recent renovations have enhanced the property's charm, while crown molding and pocket doors exude a sense of sophistication. The main floor boasts a grand front foyer plus a convenient mudroom at the rear, complemented by newer modern vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen. The kitchen features sleek corian countertops with an integrated sink, adding a touch of seamless luxury. The main floor half bath was turned into a 3 pc main floor bath for added convenience. Ascend to the upper level and discover a unique landing area, perfect for unwinding with a good book, setting up a home office, or a play space. The primary bedroom impresses with its generous size and two spacious closets. Two other bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The renovated basement is a treasure trove of history, with the Sellers uncovering old newspaper clippings, ship logs from Pictou Harbour, and other fascinating historical artifacts. This fully renovated space now includes a super size rec room, a designated laundry area, and a cool workshop, all that is left is the finishing of the stairs! Equipped with a 200 amp panel and an ETS heating system, this home ensures energy efficiency and time-of-day savings. Outside you'll find a fantastic covered verandah, a 10X16 shed, and the landscaping completes this idyllic retreat. Come see for yourself and experience this gorgeous home in the heart of Pictou!
Facts
- MLS® number
- 202615935
- Status
- For Sale
- Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2 full
- Living area
- 2,350 sq ft
- Lot size
- 0.14 acres
- Basement
- Full, Fully Developed
- Heating / cooling
- Baseboard, ETS (Elec Therm Storage)
- Fuel
- Electric
- Garage
- Yes
- Region
- Northern Region
- County
- Pictou
- Days on market
- 137
Features
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Exterior
- Cementitious Board
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Flooring
- Ceramic, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Water
- Municipal
- Sewage
- Municipal
- Utilities
- Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
- Garage
- Other
- Parking
- Gravel
- Features
- Balcony, See Remarks
- Appliances included
- Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Microwave Rng Hd Combo, Refrigerator
- Rental equipment
- None
- Land features
- Landscaped
- Community features
- Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Marina, Place of Worship
- Structures
- Shed
- Building dimensions
- 22X28+12X22
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Zoning
- Residential
- PID
- 00983395
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main Floor | 9'5X7'11 |
| Living Room | Main Floor | 12'11X20 |
| Eat In Kitchen | Main Floor | 12'8X20'2 |
| Bath 1 | Main Floor | 5'5X7'2 |
| Mud Room | Main Floor | 11'5X5'9 |
| Den/Office | 2nd Level | 10'9X11'3 |
| Primary Bedroom | 2nd Level | 14'1X18'4 |
| Bedroom | 2nd Level | 9'3X7'2 |
| Bedroom | 2nd Level | 9X11'7 |
| Bath 2 | 2nd Level | 7'9X8'10 |
| Rec Room | Basement | 18'11X19'5+8'8X10'5 |
| Laundry | Basement | 10'6X7'11 |
| Workshop | Basement | 4'5X18'9 |
Location
Listing history
- Price changed to $424,900 (was $449,000)
- Listed at $449,000
Assessment & taxes
Taxes/Assessment History
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Log in to see Listing HistoryWhat it could cost each month
≈ $2,487 per month, estimated
- Mortgage $1,889
- Heating $495
- Insurance $102
Mortgage
Running costs per month
This home’s heating: Baseboard, ETS (Elec Therm Storage), Electric. Heating and insurance are estimates based on typical Nova Scotia costs for a 1,500 sq ft home (heat pump about $100, oil about $315, electric baseboard about $275 a month; home insurance about $65), adjusted for this home’s size and age. Your costs will differ: get quotes for this home. Not financial advice.
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Listing data last updated November 11, 2026 9:07 am.