Overview
Description
Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Welcome to The Academy, a beautifully restored landmark in the heart of historic Annapolis Royal. Once the town's high school, this iconic building was thoughtfully converted into modern condominiums just eight years ago, blending heritage charm with contemporary comfort. This bright and peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo enjoys a quiet, park-like setting with abundant natural light, soaring windows, and a private balcony overlooking mature trees. The open-concept living space features bamboo flooring, a modern kitchen with an island, a heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, a Venmar air exchange system, and an ensuite with a relaxing soaker tub. The second bedroom is currently used as an office and TV room but can easily be enclosed as a guest bedroom with its own full bath. Building features include: •Bamboo flooring •Private balcony • Assigned parking • Storage locker • Secure bicycle storage Attached to the building is the Town's Community Hub, offering a library, gym, café, and innovation lab. The community pool is just a short walk away, while the Historic Gardens, waterfront, walking trails, shops, cafés, restaurants, and local amenities are all within easy walking distance. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Nova Scotia's most charming communities, this exceptional condo offers the perfect place to call home.
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Neighborhood Information
Annapolis Royal, NS
Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, is a small town with a rich history dating back to the 17th century. It is located on the south shore of the Annapolis Basin in the Annapolis Valley and is known for its breathtaking landscapes and beautiful architecture.
This town offers a peaceful, quiet living environment with many recreational activities, such as hiking, fishing, and boating. It is home to several attractions including the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens, Fort Anne National Historic Site, and the O'Dell House Museum. The town has a close-knit community atmosphere that is welcoming to everyone.
While it offers serenity and a slower pace of life, it is slightly isolated with the nearest city, Halifax, about 2 hours away. This might be a con for those seeking a more urban lifestyle. Also, due to its small size, shopping and dining options are limited.
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Annapolis Royal provides a unique blend of history, beautiful landscapes, and a close-knit community. It scores 72 for its lifestyle, however, the limited urban amenities might not appeal to everyone.
Search Nearby Activities75
The town has a few schools which are part of the Annapolis Valley Regional School Board. They are known for their focus on community involvement and student development. The schools score a decent 75.
Search Nearby Schools68
There are several entertainment options that highlight the town's history, such as historical reenactments, art gallery exhibits, and live theatre performances at the King's Theatre. The town scores 68 for entertainment.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
The town is great for outdoor activities with numerous trails and waterways for hiking, biking, and kayaking. It's also a popular spot for bird watching. The outdoor activities score is 80.
Walk Score - 39%Map
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-07-31T15:37:55.8 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-08-12 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $305,900.00 |
| Sold Price | $300,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Unit Number | 201 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 44.740996, Lng: -65.508142 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 830.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Appliances | Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln) |
| Roof | Tar/Gravel |
| Flooring | Engineered Hardwood,Tile |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Recreation Center,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | PG Direct Realty Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Jonathan David |
| MLS® | 202619246 |
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.

