The perfect family home, ideally located on a quiet side street in the Village of Canning. Built in 1850 and extensively upgraded and remodeled in the early 2000s. It offers 1,898 sq ft of comfortable living space spread over two floors. A large eat-in kitchen, dining room (or family room) with wood stove, den, living room, bath with laundry, and sunporch make up the main floor. Upstairs are three generous bedrooms and a full bath. Hardwood floors and interesting trim details add to the charm. Municipal services, upgraded electrical, new electric boiler powering the hot water baseboard heating and other improvements you’ll appreciate. You’ll love the extensive backyard with many gardens and a 29 x 14.6‘ shed ideal for woodworking, garden tools and wood storage. Excellent schools, amazing recreational facilities and a vibrant main street, all within walking distance. Interior photos will be posted online September 27, 2025. The interior of the house is currently being painted.More details
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.More details