148 Crescent Street
Sydney, Nova Scotia B1S 2Z8
$579,000
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5 + 2 half
- Living area
- 3,764 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.56 acres
- Type
- Single Family
Description
Welcome to this distinguished five-bedroom, five-bath residence, gracefully positioned in the heart of the city overlooking the beauty of Wentworth Park. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, this exceptional home has been meticulously maintained and updated. Inside, original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of understated elegance. The main level is thoughtfully designed for both refined entertaining and everyday living, featuring a welcoming porch, expansive living and family rooms with fireplaces, a formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with a distinctive layout and pantry. A central hall and convenient powder room complete the space. The upper level offers five generously sized bedrooms with ample built-in storage, while the third-floor loft presents a private retreat with its own bath ideal for guests, a studio, or executive workspace. Rich in both history and potential, the property has previously operated as a successful bed and breakfast and housed a long-standing fire safety business for decades. With commercial zoning at the rear and a detached garage, it presents rare flexibility for home-based or entrepreneurial pursuits. Outdoors, the grounds are beautifully maintained, offering abundant parking, a detached garage, and vibrant gardens that flourish through the summer months. Energy-efficient heat pumps provide comfortable cooling during warmer seasons. Set in a central yet peaceful location, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of heritage charm, functional versatility, and enduring value an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer. Offering the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comfort, this spacious property has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed for many years. (id:56844)
Listing
- MLS® number
- 202609776
- Status
- Active
- Days On Market
- 179
Building
- Type
- House
- Year built
- 1905
- Storeys
- 2.5
- Living area
- 3,764 sq ft
- Above grade
- 3,764 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 5
- Foundation
- Stone, Poured Concrete
- Basement
- Full
Interior
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Linoleum
- Heating
- Baseboard heaters, Oil, Electric, Radiator
- Accessibility
- 32in min Doorways, 32in min Entry Doorways, Entry less than 3 steps, Entry threshold less than ½ inch
Land
- Lot size
- 0.56 acres
- Exterior features
- Wood shingles, Vinyl
Parking
- Type
- Detached Garage, Garage, Gravel, Heated Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal water
- Sewer
- Municipal sewage system
Fees and taxes
- Common interest
- Freehold
- Parcel number
- 15068935
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Porch | Main level | 4 x 7 |
| Living room | Main level | 15.9 X 14.11 |
| Family room | Main level | 13 X 15 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Main level | 7 X 3 |
| Kitchen | Main level | 17 X 20 |
| Living room | Main level | 15.10 X 15.6 |
| Dining room | Main level | 15.16 X 12.6 |
| Other | Main level | Pantry: 5 X 7 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 15 9 x 15 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Second level | 6 X 6 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 15 X 14.11 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 15.5 X 15.7 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 15.5 X 12.7 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Second level | 7. 8 X 17 |
| Other | Third level | 22.11 X 11 |
| Other | Third level | 15.7 X 7.4 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Third level | 5 X 6.6 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 12.8 X 12.5 |
Directions
Crescent St- Directly across from Wentworth Park
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