For Sale

83 Whitney Avenue

Sydney, NS, B1P 4Z8

$699,000

Listed on Mugford Realty 101 days ago

  • 5 beds
  • 6 baths
  • 3,129 sq ft

Listed by Coldwell Banker Boardwalk Realty · Heather Grant · MLS® 202617817

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About this home

Welcome to GlennGale Manor, an exceptional five-bedroom, six-bathroom residence where historic character meets modern luxury across three beautifully finished levels. Located in one of Sydney’s most desirable neighbourhoods, this distinguished home is just a short walk to Wentworth Park, the waterfront boardwalk, downtown restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, and local amenities. A welcoming foyer introduces the home’s original craftsmanship, hardwood floors, elegant wainscoting, crown mouldings, and bright, inviting living spaces. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring exposed beams and a remarkable 10½-foot island handcrafted from the reclaimed hardwood flooring of one of Sydney’s former bowling alleys—a truly one-of-a-kind centrepiece. The adjoining dining room features a fireplace with a wood stove insert, creating a warm and inviting setting for family gatherings and entertaining.The second level offers spacious bedrooms, each with its own beautifully appointed ensuite, while the primary suite features a relaxing soaker tub. The third floor provides a private suite with a bedroom, sitting area, and full bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a fully enclosed rear deck designed for entertaining and relaxation, while the welcoming front veranda overlooks beautifully landscaped gardens. For those seeking additional opportunity, GlennGale Manor has operated successfully as a boutique bed and breakfast for the past five years, earning an outstanding reputation for hospitality and consistently receiving five-star guest reviews. The established GlennGale Manor brand, goodwill, website, online presence, and related business assets may be available to qualified purchasers under a separate agreement. A rare opportunity to own one of Sydney’s most distinctive homes. Welcome to GlennGale Manor.

Facts

MLS® number
202617817
Status
For Sale
Type
Single Family
Style
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6 full
Living area
3,129 sq ft
Year built
1900
Basement
Fully Developed
Heating / cooling
Baseboard, Fireplace, Furnace, Heat Pump -Ducted, Heat Pump -Ductless, Hot Water
Fuel
Electric, Oil, Propane
Garage
No
Region
Cape Breton
County
Cape Breton
Days on market
101

Features

Foundation
Poured Concrete
Exterior
Steel
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Hardwood
Water
Municipal
Sewage
Municipal
Utilities
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet
Garage
None
Parking
Gravel, Multiple Driveways, Parking Spaces(s)
Features
Ensuite Bath
Appliances included
Oven - Propane, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Rental equipment
Propane Tank
Land features
Landscaped
Community features
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping
Structures
Deck, Patio
Building dimensions
32x30+12x25IRR
Occupancy
Owner
Zoning
UR2
PID
15105521

Rooms

RoomLevelSize
FoyerMain Floor10'5x10'1
Eat In KitchenMain Floor26'10x13'4
Living RoomMain Floor21'10x15'5
Den/OfficeMain Floor6'7x18'4
Bath 1Main Floor4x9'8
Family RoomMain Floor15'3x13'8
Mud RoomMain Floor11x7'1
Primary Bedroom2nd Level14'11x11'9
Ensuite Bath 12nd Level10'6x6'5
Bedroom2nd Level15'8x10'2
Ensuite Bath 22nd Level16x6'6
Bedroom2nd Level9x15
Ensuite Bath 32nd Level6'8x5'11
Bedroom2nd Level11'2x8'9
Ensuite Bath 42nd Level7'4x6'10
Foyer3rd Level8'11x14+5'7x7'4
Bedroom3rd Level14x13'11
Bath 63rd Level7'7x6'3
Living Room3rd Level9'11x13'11
Den/OfficeLower Level9'3x10'7+5'10x10'4
LaundryLower Level11'7x7'2

Location

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Listing data last updated October 26, 2026 5:37 pm.