Overview
Description
Full of character and offering an impressive amount of space, 76 Pleasant Street is a 2.5-storey century home located in North Sydney. With original hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, and fireplaces featuring electric inserts, the home has preserved many of the details that give properties of this era their unique charm. The main floor provides a spacious and functional layout with a large kitchen, formal dining room, comfortable living room, and a den that is currently being used as an additional bedroom. A convenient half bath, main-floor laundry, and porch complete this level. Upstairs you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional unfinished room that could serve as an office, hobby room, or storage area. There is also access to the undeveloped attic, providing plenty of additional space and potential for a future owner to make their own. Outside, the property offers a spacious, private backyard that is partially fenced, along with plenty of garage space. In addition to the single attached garage, there is a large wired detached garage with room for two vehicles and additional storage or workspace. The home has benefited from several important upgrades, including a ducted heat pump, air exchange system, blown-in insulation in the basement and attic, updated roofing shingles on the house and detached garage, hot water tank, garage doors, 200-amp breaker panel, generator hookup, and a smart thermostat for controlling the furnace and heat pump. The oil tank was replaced in 2021. With four bedrooms plus additional flexible living space, two garages, a long list of upgrades, and plenty of original character throughout, 76 Pleasant Street offers a great combination of space, functionality, and century-home charm.
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Neighborhood Information
North Sydney, NS
North Sydney is a maritime community in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's known for being the Atlantic gateway to Newfoundland via the Marine Atlantic ferry service. The town offers a blend of small-town charm and natural beauty with its coastal landscape. The historic downtown offers quaint shops and restaurants. The surrounding areas are renowned for their outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and boating. The area is also popular for its rich cultural heritage with many museums and historic sites to explore.
However, those seeking bustling city life may find North Sydney a bit quiet. The local economy largely revolves around the ferry service and can be seasonal. While some find the slower pace of life advantageous, others might see it as a disadvantage.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, North Sydney is a smaller and quieter town. It has a lower cost of living and a slower pace of life, which some may appreciate. The town's natural beauty and coastal location also contribute to its unique appeal. The city scores an 80 out of 100 for livability.
Search Nearby Activities75
The schools in and around North Sydney, such as the Cape Breton University, are known for their community engagement and quality education. Given these factors, the school's score in the city as compared to other cities in the country is 75.
Search Nearby Schools70
North Sydney offers a range of entertainment options from local pubs and restaurants to theatre productions at the local community arts centre. The city's entertainment score is 70.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy North Sydney for its fishing, boating, and hiking opportunities. There are several parks and trails in and around the town, making it a great place for outdoor activities. The city scores an 85 in this area.
Walk Score - 77%Map
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-08-10T11:37:32.2 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-08-26 |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Price | $189,900.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.210073, Lng: -60.250879 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,969.00 |
| Lot Size | 5,940.00 5940 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Oven - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Furnace,Heat Pump -Ducted,Hot Water |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Sump Pump |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Shopping |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal Lepage Anchor Realty(North Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Dave Ivey |
| MLS® | 202620081 |
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.


