Residential For Sale

$1,190,000

9878 Main Street, Canning, NS B0P 1H0

Description

Live, work, host, and create—all within one beautifully designed structure offering a main residence, private apartment, professional office suite, and expansive workshop. A rare and remarkable offering just steps from the charming heart of Canning where you can walk to all amenities; 15 minutes from Wolfville and Acadia University and excellent access to the highway. This distinctive waterfront property is a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and thoughtful design. Set along the banks of the Habitant River, the residence is nestled among beautifully landscaped grounds filled with mature flowering trees and shrubs, and spacious gardens, offering a tranquil retreat. The main home, an artful two-bedroom, two-bathroom masterpiece, is flooded with natural light and features a striking west-facing solarium, open concept living space with a sizable loft with every part bathed in natural light. A south-facing kitchen overlooks the lush gardens, while elegant architectural details and solid ICF construction ensure both beauty and energy efficiency. This exceptional property offers a rare versatility with four distinct spaces. Attached to the main house is a dedicated two-office suite with accessible washroom, kitchenette and private entrance providing an ideal space for a home-based business or studio. An impressive two-storey high garage/shop adds further opportunity and flexibility. A self-contained bright, one-bedroom apartment on the second floor features warm cork flooring and captivating views. Every element of this home has been designed for elegance, function, and connection to its natural surroundings—a private sanctuary with unlimited potential in one of Nova Scotia’s most vibrant and sought-after communities.

Property Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 202516976
  • Price: $1,190,000
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Square Footage: 3,802 Sqft
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Lot Area: 90,604.80 Acre
  • Status: Active
  • LivingAreaUnits : Square Feet

Features

  • Heating System : Baseboard, In Floor, Hot Water, Stove, Radiant
  • Basement : No
  • Fireplace : Wood Burning Stove
  • Roof Deck : Metal
  • Sewer : Municipal
  • Interior Flooring : Ceramic Tile, Cork
  • Zoning: C3

Details

  • Office Name: Engel & Volkers
  • Agent Name: Christa Southcott
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • AttachedGarage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • GarageSpaces: 3
  • CommunityFeatures : Park, Shopping, Beach
  • InteriorFeatures : Ensuite Bath, High Speed Internet, Secondary Suite
  • LotFeatures : 1 To 2.99 Acres
  • ParkingFeatures : Attached, Heated Garage, Wired, Garage, Gravel, Multiple Driveways, Parking Spaces(s), Circular Driveway, Other, Triple
  • WaterfrontFeatures : River Front
  • ElementarySchool: Glooscap Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Central Kings Rural High School
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: North Queens Rural High School
  • Flooring: No
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • PriceChangeTimestamp: 17/04/2026 00:00:00
  • StructureType : Detached
  • Utilities : Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Electric, Phone Connected
  • Possession : Negotiable
  • Stories: 1
  • ModificationTimestamp: 17/04/2026 14:46:44
  • MLSAreaMajor : Kings County
  • MLSAreaMinor : V2
  • LockBoxType : No
  • Levels : One
  • LandLeaseYN: No
  • FoundationDetails : Slab, Insulated Concrete
  • Exclusions: The Stain Glass Window Above Door In Primary Suite
  • CoveredSpaces: 3
  • FarmLandAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • ConstructionMaterials : Stucco
  • BuildingAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits : Square Feet

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