Character meets modern living at 147 Howe Street! This bright two-story home has great curb appeal, a cozy sun porch, and a walkway lined with vibrant landscaping. Inside, the home is full of warmth, boasting wood flooring and lovely patterned walls that add classic charm. The dining room features traditional French doors and leads into a kitchen with a rustic brick accent wall, white cabinets, and a center island. The layout offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a bright bonus room perfect for a home office. The main bath features a vintage clawfoot tub and stylish fixtures. The lower level offers an sizable basement equipped with a modern heating system for optimal efficiency, alongside a separate workshop and hobby space ready for your creative projects. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer furnace, a heat pump, and updated electrical and plumbing systems. The back door opens to a private, tree-lined backyard complete with a deck, lush lawn, raised garden beds, and an outdoor seating area. The neighborhood lifestyle is just as wonderful as the home itself. You are perfectly positioned just a 5-minute drive or a pleasant 15-minute walk from downtown, and under 10 minutes from Cape Breton University. Daily conveniences and weekend fun are effortless, with local schools, playgrounds and scenic walking trails all close by. Whether you're taking a stroll to nearby shops and local favourites, or heading out to a game or community event, everything you need is close to home. This property truly represents the perfect package of style, space and a deeply connected community! Book your showing today!
For sale
C$312,000
147 Howe St, Sydney, NS B1P 4V3
4beds
2,570sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$121/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Bright two-story homeGreat curb appealCozy sun porchWood flooringLovely patterned wallsWhite cabinetsCenter island
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Darcy MacDonald,
3% Realty Nova Scotia Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202615114
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 148.5
- Dimensions: 11 x 13.5
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 100.63
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.58
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 182.19
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 13.75
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 47.53
- Dimensions: 4.92 x 9.67
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 62.67
- Dimensions: 8 x 7.83
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 184.44
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 13.83
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 195.66
- Dimensions: 14.58 x 13.42
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 162
- Dimensions: 12 x 13.5
Heating
- Baseboard, Furnace, Heat Pump -Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,570
- Total interior livable area: 2,570 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,570
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Paved
Features
- Levels: 2 Storey
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Under 0.5 Acres, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 15109036
- Zoning: RUC
- Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Oil
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Recreation Center, Shopping, Place of Worship
Location
- Region: Sydney
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$121/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$95,900
- Price range: C$312K - C$312K
- Date on market: 6/20/2026
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Darcy MacDonald
Darcy MacDonald
(902) 202-7494
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2026 | Listed for sale | C$312,000+225%C$121/sqft |
Source:  NSAR #202615114 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2018 | Sold | C$96,000C$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -- | C$95,900 |
Climate risks
Neighborhood: B1P
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