Residential For Sale

$799,000

40 Pleasant Street, Mahone Bay, NS B0J 2E0

Description

If you were looking to buy what many have thought of as the prettiest house in Mahone Bay - it is finally for sale. From the street you see cut granite foundation walls set amidst a double lot framing a 2 1/2 story architectural masterpiece that expresses the exuberance and inventiveness of it's industrial-age builders.Whether your drawn to the distinctive period architectural elements, the softwood floors, the plaster moldings or the intact ceiling medallions it offers substantial room sizes, a back staircase, and exquisite wood trim and doors extending right up to the third floor .The charming attic windows offer a sentinel out over the rooftops of the neighbouring houses looking toward the harbour. this . Add in Triple front bays, Palladian porch and attic windows (and dormers ) set in a massive three story front bay. It is all here. This gem was built for master mariner Capt James Smeltzer in the late 1880's and was then; and is now; a recognized Mahone Bay landmark home

Property Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 202609657
  • Price: $799,000
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 3,488 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Lot Area: 11,931.10 Acre
  • Status: Active
  • LivingAreaUnits : Square Feet

Features

  • Heating System : Forced Air, Furnace, Ductless
  • Basement : Full, Unfinished
  • Roof Deck : Asphalt
  • Sewer : Municipal
  • Interior Flooring : Vinyl, Hardwood, Softwood
  • Zoning: residential

Details

  • Office Name: Red Door Realty(Lunenburg)
  • Agent Name: Alex Astbury
  • AttachedGarage: No
  • Garage: No
  • CommunityFeatures : Park, Playground, Shopping, Place Of Worship, Beach, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Marina
  • InteriorFeatures : Ensuite Bath
  • LotFeatures : Under 0.5 Acres, Landscaped, Level
  • ParkingFeatures : No Garage, Gravel, Multiple Driveways
  • ElementarySchool: Bayview Community School
  • HighSchool: Park View Education Centre
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Bayview Community School
  • Appliances : Washer, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Glass Cooktop
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • PriceChangeTimestamp: 05/05/2026 00:00:00
  • StructureType : Detached
  • Utilities : Electricity Connected, Electric
  • Possession : Immediate
  • Stories: 2
  • ModificationTimestamp: 05/05/2026 21:29:11
  • MLSAreaMajor : 405-lunenburg County
  • MLSAreaMinor : B2
  • Levels : Three Or More, 2.5 Storey
  • Gas : Oil
  • LandLeaseYN: No
  • FoundationDetails : Stone
  • FarmLandAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • ConstructionMaterials : Shingle Siding
  • BuildingAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No

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