57 King Street Bridgewater, Nova Scotia B4V 1A1
$679,000
Built in 1857 by master builder Joseph Kempt, this home was Bridgewaters first Presbyterian manse and later the residence of the towns first clerk. Its signature five-sided Scottish dormers, sweeping bay windows, and the towering linden tree out front make it instantly recognizablebut the magic goes well beyond the history. This isnt just a historic landmarkits a living, breathing home that has evolved with time. With 2 thoughtful additions blending seamlessly into the original structure, you get old-world craftsmanship, modern livability, flexibility and opportunity with two one-bedroom income units on the main floora chance to offset your mortgage or create the perfect setup for multigenerational living. Updates such as heat pumps, newer windows, and a wood stove bring comfort and increased efficiency. On the 2nd level, is a gorgeous 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath sprawling home with bright open living and dining spaces, 12 ft cathedral ceilings, post and beams, wood ceiling, and plenty of century character. The setting feels almost like a private park. River views, stonework-lined perennial gardens, mature trees, and a greenhouse create a backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons. A paved driveway, attached garage with workshop space, and parking area make everyday life practical, while a separate two-story outbuilding with hardwood floors and a cozy wood stove opens up endless possibilitiesa yoga haven, creative studio, meditation retreat, or the ultimate home office. 57 King Street isnt just a homeits a lifestyle. A blend of history, income potential, and true tranquility, right in the heart of Bridgewater. (id:45785)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | 202522858 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Bridgewater |
| Amenities Near By | Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place Of Worship |
| Community Features | Recreational Facilities, School Bus |
| Features | Treed, Sloping, Level |
| Structure | Shed |
| View Type | River View |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 4 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 5 |
| Bedrooms Total | 5 |
| Age | 168 Years |
| Appliances | Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator |
| Basement Development | Unfinished |
| Basement Type | Partial (unfinished) |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Wall Unit, Heat Pump |
| Exterior Finish | Wood Siding |
| Flooring Type | Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Half Bath Total | 1 |
| Stories Total | 2 |
| Size Interior | 2,878 Ft2 |
| Total Finished Area | 2878 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Garage | |
| Attached Garage | |
| Parking Space(s) | |
| Paved Yard |
Land
| Acreage | Yes |
| Land Amenities | Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place Of Worship |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Municipal Sewage System |
| Size Irregular | 1.2656 |
| Size Total | 1.2656 Ac |
| Size Total Text | 1.2656 Ac |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Foyer | 4.3 x 6.3 | ||
| Second Level | Living Room | 12 x 12+6.2 x 6.3 | ||
| Second Level | Kitchen | 11.2 x 19.1 | ||
| Second Level | Dining Room | 8.1 x 12.4 | ||
| Second Level | Laundry / Bath | 7.5 x 8.2 | ||
| Second Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 7.5 x 9.1 | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | 11.8 x 12.5 | ||
| Second Level | Other | 7.2 x 16.6/Landing | ||
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 13 x 27 | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | 12.4 x 15.3 | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8.3 x 15.2 | ||
| Main Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 5.8 x 8 | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9 x 12 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 13.2 x 13.6 | ||
| Main Level | Foyer | 4 x 5.5 | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10.7 x 14 | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9 x 11.5 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 13.2 x 14 | ||
| Main Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 3.1 x 8.3 |
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