Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 3768.00
Price Per Sq Ft $82

Description

Welcome to 472 Main Street; a truly iconic Victorian home where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Lovingly maintained over the years, this remarkable property showcases stunning original woodwork, soaring ceilings, intricate architectural details, and the kind of craftsmanship that's increasingly hard to find. While its historic charm steals the spotlight, you'll appreciate the many upgrades completed to improve efficiency and everyday comfort, including numerous improvements over the past year and a beautiful new deck. The detached workshop is wired, heated, and insulated, offering endless possibilities. Whether you continue using it as a workshop, convert it back into a spacious two-car garage, create a home studio, or design the ultimate hobby space, the choice is yours. Inside, the sprawling main floor was designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A practical mudroom, main-floor laundry, and enclosed porch provide abundant storage and flexibility. The sunken family room, complete with a cozy propane stove, creates the perfect gathering place, while the beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace. Original hardwood floors flow gracefully through the dining room, living room, and much of the main level, creating warmth and elegance throughout. The striking Gothic-style staircase leads to the upper level, where you'll find generous bedrooms and access to the finished third floor; a blank canvas ready to become whatever you envision. A luxurious primary suite, artist's studio, home office, games room, guest quarters, or additional living space; the possibilities are nearly endless. Whether you're searching for a stately family home, boutique bed and breakfast, income-producing rental, wellness retreat, professional office, or a unique investment opportunity, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. Currently occupied by excellent tenants.

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Neighborhood Information

Parrsboro, NS

Located on the north shore of the Minas Basin, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia is a charming small town known for its rich geological history and cultural heritage. It's a serene place to live, surrounded by natural beauty and dotted with well-preserved historic buildings. The area is famous for its fossils and minerals, attracting enthusiasts from around the world to the Fundy Geological Museum.

Residents enjoy a peaceful, relaxed lifestyle with a close-knit community spirit. Despite its small size, Parrsboro offers a surprisingly rich array of local amenities and events, including an art gallery, theatre, and various festivals throughout the year. The cost of living is relatively low compared with many other parts of Canada, but job opportunities are somewhat limited due to its rural location.

The surrounding area offers plenty for outdoor enthusiasts, from the dramatic landscapes of the Bay of Fundy to several well-maintained hiking trails and camping sites. Overall, Parrsboro is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

City Score
68

Parrsboro scores a 68 out of 100 for desirability. The city offers a quaint small-town atmosphere with a lively cultural scene, low cost of living, and an abundance of natural beauty. However, its remote location and limited job market may not suit everyone.

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School Score
78

The schools in Parrsboro have a score of 78. They are known for their small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and solid academic performance. Nevertheless, choices are limited due to the city's small size.

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Entertainment Score
65

The entertainment options in the city score a 65. Parrsboro may be small, but it's big on culture and history. From the local theatre and art gallery to the fossil-rich museum, there are many ways to stay entertained. However, it lacks the variety found in larger cities.

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Activity Score
82

Outdoor activity options in Parrsboro are excellent, scoring a 82. From hiking along the stunning Bay of Fundy coast to fossil hunting and camping, there's plenty to keep nature lovers busy.

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About Your Relator®

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 Date2026-07-28T14:37:13.9
StatusACTIVE
Price$310,000.00
Year Built1901
NeighborhoodNorthern Region
LocationLat: 45.410121, Lng: -64.327979
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet3,768.00
Lot Size18,340.00 18340
AppliancesOven - Gas,Range - Gas,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator
HeatingBaseboard,Fireplace,Forced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water SourceMunicipal
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesSecondary Suite,Gas Stove(s),Fireplace(s),Wood Fireplace,See Remarks
RoofAsphalt Shingle,Metal
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic,Concrete,Hardwood,Laminate,Linoleum
Lot FeaturesPartially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Level
Community FeaturesGolf Course,Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Ski Hill,Place of Worship,Beach
Association Fee0.00
Assessments152100
Listing Office NameRE/MAX County Line Realty Ltd.
Listing AgentRachel Thibodeau
MLS®202618853
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.