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Yarmouth,NS B5A2V1
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Freehold
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,639 sqft
Price per Sqft $99
Subdivision Yarmouth
MLS Listing ID 202421575
Bedrooms 21
Half Baths 21
Originating Board Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Year Built 1890
Lot Size 0.500 Acres
Acres 21780.0
Property Description
Historic Victorian Gem with Endless Possibilities in Downtown Yarmouth. Welcome to a truly unique and elegant piece of history! This magnificent Victorian residence, originally built in the late 1890s as the Old Ladies Home Society, is a testament to timeless charm and versatility. Spanning over 6,000 sq. ft., this 2.5-storey home is a rare find in the heart of downtown Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Featuring 21 spacious bedrooms, each equipped with its own toilet and sink, this property offers unparalleled privacy and convenience. The grandeur of the past is beautifully preserved with large common spaces on both the main and second floors, perfect for gatherings or community activities. A standout feature is the expansive commercial kitchen, ideal for large-scale food preparation or catering. An operating elevator ensures ease of access to all levels, while the generous attic space provides potential for additional living areas or creative projects once finished. Enjoy stunning views of the harbor and relish the convenience of being within walking distance to all local amenities. The property also boasts a sizable parking area, accommodating both residents and visitors. With its rich history and flexible layout, this residence offers a multitude of possibilities, whether you're looking to transform it into a boutique hotel, a unique residential community, or a distinguished event space. Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of Yarmouth's heritage and explore the many potential uses for this exceptional property. (id:24570)
Location
Province NS
Rooms
Extra Room 1 Second level 4.1X5.8 Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Extra Room 2 Second level 12.3X16.2 Bedroom
Extra Room 3 Second level 14.9X18 Bedroom
Extra Room 4 Second level 15.5X15.9 Bedroom
Extra Room 5 Second level 13.2X19.4 Bedroom
Extra Room 6 Second level 14.2X15.4 Bedroom
Interior
Flooring Carpeted,Laminate,Linoleum,Tile,Vinyl
Exterior
Garage No
Community Features Recreational Facilities,School Bus
Waterfront No
View Y/N Yes
View Harbour
Private Pool No
Building
Story 2
Sewer Municipal sewage system
Others
Ownership Freehold