For more information, please click the "More Information" button. Nestled in the heart of New Glasgow NS, 85 Alexander St offers a rare blend of historical charm & modern comfort. This 1.5 story home, spanning 3666 sq ft, circa 1825, exudes character fr a bygone era. With a 9600 sq ft lot, this property provides ample outdoor space for gardening, relaxation or entertaining. Step inside the fr bay entry to discover a thoughtfully designed center floor plan with hardwood floors throughout & a grand foyer complete with intricate moldings. French doors lead to a formal LR on 1 side & formal DR on the other each with its own fireplace, original cabinetry, & full bay windows providing an abundance of natural light. Settle into a lg cozy FR with built in bookcases & another homey fireplace. Off here is a sunporch with an attached covered deck. Across fr the FR is a 2 piece bath & a bright spacious eat in kitchen with plenty of storage. Toward the rear entry is a lg laundry/mud rm & direct access to the lg finished rec rm & 3 piece bath below. Ascend the circular stairway to the 2nd floor, 4 lg bed rms & another 3 piece bath. The MBR has 2 walk in closets with custom shelving as do the other BR closets. The homes cozy ambiance, enhanced by its welcoming fireplaces, makes it ideal for chilly Maritime evenings & air conditioning ensures yr round comfort. The exterior has a private driveway with extra parking. Situated in a central yet quiet neighborhood steps fr the vibrant downtown, it offers easy access to shops, restaurants & the scenic East River. The elementary school, daycare & walking trail are within walking distance. 15 mins away are some of NS's beautiful sandy beaches & the PEI Ferry. The airport is just over an hr away. This home represents an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of history with modern updates making it attractive for families/retirees. Its more than a house; its a lifestyle steeped in NS heritage! (id:45785)
| MLS® Number | 202507828 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | New Glasgow |
| Amenities Near By | Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place Of Worship, Beach |
| Community Features | Recreational Facilities, School Bus |
| Bathroom Total | 3 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 4 |
| Bedrooms Total | 4 |
| Appliances | Dishwasher |
| Basement Development | Partially Finished |
| Basement Type | Full (partially Finished) |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Wall Unit, Heat Pump |
| Exterior Finish | Aluminum Siding |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Flooring Type | Carpeted, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Half Bath Total | 1 |
| Stories Total | 2 |
| Size Interior | 4,337 Ft2 |
| Total Finished Area | 4337 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
| Garage | |
| Detached Garage | |
| Concrete |
| Acreage | No |
| Land Amenities | Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place Of Worship, Beach |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Municipal Sewage System |
| Size Irregular | 0.2204 |
| Size Total | 0.2204 Ac |
| Size Total Text | 0.2204 Ac |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 10x6 | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | 15.8x14.5 | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | 16x11.2 | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | 14x9 | ||
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 15.9x14 | ||
| Second Level | Storage | 5x5 | ||
| Second Level | Other | 25.6x8 | ||
| Second Level | Storage | 5x2.6 | ||
| Basement | Recreational, Games Room | 21.6x20.6 | ||
| Basement | Storage | 7.3x4 | ||
| Basement | Storage | 3x3 | ||
| Basement | Utility Room | 14x14.6 | ||
| Basement | Workshop | 15.6x15.6 | ||
| Main Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 5 x 3.6 | ||
| Main Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 8x7 | ||
| Main Level | Laundry Room | 10.6x10.6 | ||
| Main Level | Dining Room | 15.6x15.6 | ||
| Main Level | Dining Nook | 7x3 | ||
| Main Level | Eat In Kitchen | 17x13.6 | ||
| Main Level | Family Room | 16x14.6 | ||
| Main Level | Foyer | 24x8 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 16x15 | ||
| Main Level | Other | 7.6x3 | ||
| Main Level | Porch | 5.6x8 | ||
| Main Level | Sunroom | 21x7.6 | ||
| Main Level | Storage | 2.6x2.6 | ||
| Main Level | Storage | 3.4x2 |
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