Description
Welcome to a striking and historic home nestled on a corner lot in the heart of North Sydney. This beautiful, 2.5-storey residence is full of charm, historical significance, and modern upgrades—originally crafted by a renowned architect. Offering five bedrooms and two full bathrooms plus one half bath, this home exudes warmth and timeless character. Step inside to the main floor, where you're greeted by hardwood floors, tall ceilings, wide baseboards, and a central fireplace facade that anchors the space. The layout features two spacious living rooms, a sun porch, formal dining room, and a functional kitchen. Comfort is maintained year-round with two ductless heat pumps and hot water radiator heat, supported by a newly installed furnace. Upstairs, the second floor offers four bright bedrooms, one full bath, and a bonus room—perfect for storage or a home office. The primary bedroom includes its own private balcony, offering a peaceful sitting area looking over the lot from the second level. The third level is a unique and flexible space that could serve as a self-contained apartment or in-law suite, complete with a kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, and separate living and dining areas. The basement is dry and clean, home to the furnace and hot water tank, with all radiator water lines replaced during the recent heating system upgrade. Outside, enjoy a storage shed, a circular driveway, and a lovely yard with plenty of curb appeal. This grand and historic home is a true gem for anyone looking to live in a property that combines history, functionality, and space—right in the heart of Cape Breton. PLUS the convenience of the home coming fully furnished, with high-end and quality furnishings. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of North Sydney’s heritage.
