Overview
Description
Step into a piece of Sydney's history where timeless craftsmanship meets modern comfort. Just steps from Wentworth Park, this exceptionally maintained 4 bedroom +den character home is a rare opportunity to own one of the area's true gems. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quality and charm that only a historic home can offer. Rich hardwood floors and trim, oversized baseboards, built-in shelving, & beautiful wood doors showcase the home's incredible uniqueness and craftsmanship throughout. The heart of the home is the newly renovated kitchen, thoughtfully designed to honor the home's historic character while offering the conveniences of modern living. The formal dining room is perfect for gatherings and entertaining, flowing seamlessly into the inviting living room. A cozy den or home office, a creative half bath, and a welcoming front mudroom with heated floors complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll notice rich original plank hardwood flooring and beautifully preserved dark wood trim hosting four bright and spacious bedrooms that provide plenty of room for the whole family. The showpiece of the home is the breathtaking bathroom featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, an exposed brick chimney, a luxurious clawfoot soaker tub, curbless walk-in shower, and convenient second floor laundry. A truly one of a kind space that blends rustic elegance with everyday functionality. Newer windows, heat pumps, and blown-in insulation ensure this century home is as efficient as it is beautiful. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a gated driveway, plenty of garden beds, and a brand new deck complete with integrated lighting, perfect privacy for relaxing or entertaining long into the evening. The detached 1.5 car garage with automatic door provides excellent storage / workspace. Homes of this calibre, rarely become available. If you've been dreaming of owning a character home without sacrificing modern convenience, 59 Argyle Street is a must see.
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Neighborhood Information
Sydney, NS
Sydney is the largest urban centre on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the east coast of the island, Sydney boasts a natural harbour and beautiful waterfront. The city is known for its rich history, with a blend of cultures contributing to its unique charm. Sydney's attractions include the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Royal Botanic Garden, which attract tourists from around the world. The city offers a good balance of urban life and nature, with nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake offering stunning outdoor experiences.
The city has a friendly atmosphere, with a community-focused lifestyle. However, it can experience harsh winter weather, which might be a con for some. The cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive place for families and retirees. The local economy is diverse, with industries including tourism, healthcare, and education.
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Sydney is a desirable place to live, with its balance of urban amenities and access to nature. It offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, but job opportunities can be limited. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it a great place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life. City Score: 75.
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The schools in Sydney offer a strong education with a focus on community engagement. However, options may be limited compared to larger cities. Schools Score: 70.
Search Nearby Schools80
Sydney provides a good range of entertainment options, from cultural events at the Sydney Opera House to local festivals and concerts. There are also numerous pubs, restaurants, and shopping venues. Entertainment Score: 80.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
For outdoor activities, Sydney is hard to beat. Local opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring nature trails abound. The nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake are popular spots for outdoor adventures. Outdoor Activities Score: 85.
Walk Score - 77%Map
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-07-27T13:15:17.1 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-08-07 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $315,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1909 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.130390, Lng: -60.190129 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,472.00 |
| Lot Size | 5,000.00 5000 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Range - Electric,Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer Combo,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Fireplace,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless,In Floor |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Partially Fenced |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Park Place Inc. |
| Listing Agent | Desneiges Campbell |
| MLS® | 202618702 |
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.

