Overview
Description
Surrounded by healthy mature trees on .713 of an acre, 256 Park Street offers an uncommon level of privacy in the heart of Kentville. Built in 1952, this distinctive one-level home provides approximately 1,740 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and potential in the full size basement. The oversized living room is bright and versatile, flowing into the dining area, while the spacious kitchen offers excellent workspace, original built-ins, a breakfast nook and substantial refrigerator/freezer capacity. The notably large primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and French doors to the beautiful outdoor space. Then onto the updated main bath, second bedroom with its own half bath, plus a third bedroom or office adding everyday practicality. Numerous improvements, two heat pumps and a well-insulated full basement enhance the home’s comfort and function. Outside, established landscaping, many trees and a generous deck reinforce the property's secluded feel, yet shopping, schools, trails and everyday amenities remain just minutes away.
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Neighborhood Information
Kentville, NS
Kentville is a charming town located in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley, Canada. It's known for its peaceful, small-town atmosphere, friendly residents, and beautiful surroundings. The town is surrounded by farmlands and vineyards, and is close to the Bay of Fundy, known for having the highest tides in the world.
The town has a strong sense of community, with a variety of local festivals and events, such as the Apple Blossom Festival and the Pumpkin Regatta. However, its remote location may be a disadvantage for those preferring the hustle and bustle of city life.
Kentville offers a high quality of life, with a low cost of living compared to many other parts of Canada. It has a population of around 6,000 people, providing a close-knit community feel.
85
Considering its natural beauty, friendly community, and low cost of living, Kentville scores 85 out of 100 in terms of desirability.
Search Nearby Activities70
The education system in Kentville is decent, with a variety of public and private schools, but it may not be as diverse or competitive as larger cities. School score is 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment options in Kentville are somewhat limited due to its size, but the town makes up for it with community events and natural beauty. Entertainment score is 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants95
For outdoor activities, Kentville excels with beautiful hiking trails, nearby beaches, and opportunities for boating and fishing. Outdoor activities score is 95 out of 100.
Walk Score - 22%About Your Relator®
Jessica Mugford
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 Date | 2026-09-15T19:08:37.6 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $485,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1952 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 45.076419, Lng: -64.518272 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,740.00 |
| Lot Size | 31,078.00 28321 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Sump Pump,Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced,Wooded/Treed |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 480800 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (New Minas) |
| Listing Agent | Kathy Whitewood |
| MLS® | 202623392 |
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.