If you are looking for the ideal home, filled with character, located within a vibrant village, this could be the one. Built by craftsmen in 1864, it has been well maintained and beautifully updated by the present owner. Move in ready, two-story home ideally located in the Village of Canning. This well maintained an updated charmer offers 1,884 sq ft of very comfortable living space including four bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a cook’s kitchen remodeled in 2018, dining room with doors to rear entrance, family room with new Jotul woodstove and a spacious mudroom with half bath and laundry. The home features original moldings, original wood floors, bay windows, rare curved staircase and original hand painted faux marble murals. Newer windows, maintenance free siding, upgraded electric, municipal water and sewer and a metal roof add to the comfort. The convenient location is within easy walking distance to schools and recreational facilities. You can walk to the grocery store, post office, pharmacy, medical clinic, meat market, hardware store, cafés, bistro and other shops and services. Kingsport Beach, hiking trails, craft breweries, wineries are all close by. Kentville, New Minas and the University Town of Wolfville are all within 14 minutes. Halifax and the airport are just one hour and 15 minutes away. You’ll love this home and village.
Take Route 358 from Port Williams to Canning. Left on Hwy 221, first house on left
Listing Sub-Area:
Kings County
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
1 3/4 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Year built:
1864
(Age: 162)
Age:
162
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
942 sq. ft.87.5 m2
Floor Area:
1,884 sq. ft.175 m2
Building Dimenions:
26 x 42 x 26 x 24 x 11 x 16
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
4,948 sq. ft.460 m2
Zoning:
R3
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Stone
Floor Finish:
Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood
Roof:
Metal
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Full, Undeveloped
Heating:
Baseboard, Forced Air
Fuel:
Electric, Oil, Wood
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Data was last updated June 23, 2026 at 03:20 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
313
Avg list price:
$484,900
Min list price:
$85,000
Max list price:
$3,950,000
Avg days on market:
52
Min days on market:
3
Max days on market:
1,671
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$291.83
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and located in
Kings County. Average values are
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