Welcome to 1 Princess Street—an iconic heritage property established in 1879 and widely recognized as the historic Thomas Furlong Building. Ideally located in the heart of uptown, this exceptional mixed-use property offers both commercial and residential space, all within steps of the Harbour Passage and showcasing views of the Bay of Fundy. The primary residence is a beautifully appointed two-storey unit featuring a spacious, well-designed kitchen, one-and-a-half bathrooms, a whirlpool tub, and in-unit laundry. Thoughtfully finished throughout, this unit offers both comfort and character, making it a standout living space. “Total rental income can be higher (dependant on how much the owner resides in any of the units). Approx. total income – $107,907 Approx. expenses: Taxes – $13,781, insurance – $4,800, garbage – $240, Other – $360, electricity – $7,920, water/sewer – $420, and maintenance – $2,400. Approx. total expenses – $29,921. Approx. net income – $77,986.” In addition to the main unit, the property includes two fully furnished residential flats and a lower-level commercial space, creating a versatile and income-generating opportunity. Currently operating as a turnkey Airbnb, this property is perfectly positioned directly across from Area 506 and the ongoing Fundy Quay transformation—placing it at the center of one of the city’s most exciting and rapidly evolving areas. Each unit highlights quality craftsmanship and timeless charm, while the common areas feature beautiful built-in cabinetry. With exceptional curb appeal and evident pride of ownership throughout, this landmark property has been meticulously maintained. An opportunity to own one of the city’s most recognizable heritage properties, offering strong income potential and unmatched character—this is an investment that truly stands apart. (Note: Ground Floor recently rented out for $2,800 annual lease)
For sale
C$1,100,000
1 Princess St, Saint John, NB E2L 1J9
--beds
--baths
3,520sqft
Quadruplex
Built in 1879
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$313/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious well-designed kitchenOne-and-a-half bathroomsWhirlpool tubIn-unit laundryThoughtfully finished throughoutExceptional curb appealBeautiful built-in cabinetry
- 6 days
- 92
- 3
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
TIM SOMERVILLE, Salesperson,
Royal LePage Atlantic Brokerage,
BRITTANY CRAMM, Salesperson,
Royal LePage Atlantic
Source: New Brunswick Real Estate Board,MLS®#: NB137588
Facts & features
Interior
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump - Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Appliances, Water Heater, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,520
- Total interior livable area: 3,520 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Driveway, ParkingYN, No Garage
Features
- Stories: 4
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Ocean
- Body of water: Amazing Property. Circa 1874
Lot
- Size: 829 Square Feet
- Features: Under 0.5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 9001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Quadruplex
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Membrane,Tar/Gravel
Condition
- Year built: 1879
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Municipal
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Saint John
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$313/sqft
- Annual tax amount: C$13,781
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Ownership: Freehold
- Total actual rent: 107907
Price history
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Public tax history
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: E2L
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