48 Townshend Avenue
Amherst, NS, B4N 4N6
$360,000
≈ $1,909/month estimate
Listed Oct 4 at $379,000 · Reduced Nov 12 to $360,000
Listed on this site 39 days ago
- 5 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,120 sq ft
- 0.14 acres
Listed by Royal LePage Cumberland Realty Ltd. · Crystol Theriault · MLS® 202625173
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About this home
Move in ready and full of possibilities! This beautifully maintained split-entry home on Townshend Avenue, is ideally situated in a family friendly, quiet neighbourhood just minutes from all three local schools and Dickey Park. Perfectly suited for a growing family, a first-time buyer, or anyone looking for a turnkey home with plenty of space, this property truly checks all the boxes. Large windows throughout fill the home with beautiful sunshine and natural light. The main level features a spacious, inviting living room complete with a cozy natural gas fireplace, a large dining room with patio doors leading to a huge deck, over looking a nicely sized back yard, making it the perfect spot for entertaining or enjoying the outdoors. The deck also features a convenient direct gas hookup for your barbecue. The updated oak kitchen offers loads of counter space and storage. To complete this level there is a bright full bathroom with skylight and three great-sized bedrooms. The lower level adds an impressive amount of finished living space and natural light, offering a large rec room, finished laundry room, updated 3 piece bathroom, and two additional generously sized rooms that could easily serve as bedrooms, offices, guest rooms, gym space, or whatever your lifestyle requires. While these rooms currently do not have closets, the possibilities are endless! A convenient utility/mudroom provides excellent storage and walkout access to the backyard. Numerous recent updates add value and peace of mind, including professional painting throughout most rooms, new ceramic tile in the entrance, a new basement walkout door, and LeafFilter lifetime-protection eavestroughs installed within the past year. Clean, bright, spacious, and exceptionally well cared for, this fantastic home is ready for its next chapter.
Facts
- MLS® number
- 202625173
- Status
- For Sale
- Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2 full
- Living area
- 1,120 sq ft
- Lot size
- 0.14 acres
- Year built
- 1990
- Basement
- Full, Fully Developed, Walkout
- Heating / cooling
- Baseboard, Fireplace
- Fuel
- Electric, Natural Gas
- Garage
- No
- Assessment
- $268,400 (2026)
- Region
- Northern Region
- County
- Cumberland
- Days on market
- 40
Features
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Exterior
- Vinyl
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate, Linoleum, Tile
- Water
- Municipal
- Sewage
- Municipal
- Utilities
- Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas, Telephone
- Garage
- None
- Parking
- Gravel
- Features
- Air Exchanger, Fireplace(s)
- Rental equipment
- None
- Land features
- Landscaped, Sloping/Terraced
- Community features
- Golf Course, Park, Playground, Recreation Center, Shopping
- Structures
- Deck
- Building dimensions
- 28x40
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Zoning
- Res
- PID
- 25341751
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main Floor | 14.1x14.2 |
| Dining Room | Main Floor | 10.3x12.6 |
| Kitchen | Main Floor | 9.9x12.5 |
| Bath 1 | Main Floor | 9.9x6 |
| Bedroom | Main Floor | 8.6x11.4 |
| Bedroom | Main Floor | 7.10x9.6 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main Floor | 10.9x12.1 |
| Rec Room | Lower Level | 10.3x12.6 |
| Den/Office | Lower Level | 10.7x12.1 |
| OTHER | Lower Level | 10.7x17.9 |
| Laundry | Lower Level | 7.11x8.2 |
| Bath 2 | Lower Level | 6x8 |
| Utility | Lower Level | 9.9x12.7 |
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Location
Listing history
- Price changed to $360,000 (was $379,000)
- Listed at $379,000
Assessment & taxes
Taxes/Assessment History
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Log in to see Listing HistoryWhat it could cost each month
≈ $1,909 per month, estimated
- Mortgage $1,601
- Heating $260
- Insurance $49
Mortgage
Running costs per month
This home’s heating: Baseboard, Fireplace, Electric, Natural Gas. Heating and insurance are estimates based on typical Nova Scotia costs for a 1,500 sq ft home (heat pump about $100, oil about $315, electric baseboard about $275 a month; home insurance about $65), adjusted for this home’s size and age. Your costs will differ: get quotes for this home. Not financial advice.
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Listing data last updated November 14, 2026 12:52 am.