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  • C$274,000

    158 Brookside St, Cape Breton, NS B1A 1L3

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    Duplex
    Built in 1949
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    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Extensively renovatedBeautifully renovated kitchenMostly new appliancesFully updated tiled bathroomNew plumbingLed lightingFresh interior finishes
    Fully Renovated Duplex – Ideal Investment or Multi-Generational Living This extensively renovated 1,600 sq. ft. duplex offers exceptional versatility, whether you're seeking an income-producing property, owner-occupied investment, or space for extended family. Virtually every aspect of the home has been upgraded, providing modern comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The main floor unit features three bedrooms, a beautifully renovated kitchen with mostly new appliances, a fully updated tiled bathroom, new plumbing, fixtures, LED lighting, and fresh interior finishes throughout. The upper-level unit offers three bedrooms plus a spacious rear addition that serves as an excellent family room, office, or recreation space. This level also features a newly installed kitchen, a tiled bathroom, new plumbing and fixtures, and a premium all-in-one washer/dryer valued at approximately $2,000. Large new windows in the rear addition maximize natural light and views, while a convenient kitchenette with new sink adds further functionality. Major upgrades include a new 200-amp electrical service, three new electrical panels, complete rewiring throughout, new electric baseboard heating, Roxul soundproofing insulation between levels and at the rear addition, two separate hot water tanks, and separate electrical services for each unit. The property also features fibre-optic internet availability, energy-efficient LED lighting, and numerous Energy Star windows. Outside, you'll find attractive landscaping, a large side and rear deck perfect for entertaining, parking for 4–6 vehicles, and a paved rear pad ready for a future shed or additional outdoor space. The property is further enhanced by a new high-end entry door and entirely new roofing across all four roof sections with 30-year shingles. The dry basement offers excellent future development potential, having previously housed a two-bedroom apartment. It includes laundry hookups, an additional electrical panel for future expansion
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    Listed by:

    Sheila O'Neil-McKinnon,

    VALMAC REALTY LTD. - 16139 Brokerage

    Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202613026MLS LogoOriginating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Heating
      • Baseboard, Heat Pump -Ductless
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
      • Basement: Full

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Concrete, Parking Spaces(s), Paved
      Lot
      • Size: 5,248 Square Feet
      • Features: Under 0.5 Acres, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 15779283
      • Parcel number: 15411358
      • Zoning: UR2
      • Other equipment: No Rental Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Duplex
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1949

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Municipal
      • Water: Municipal
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Place of Worship
      Location
      • Region: Cape Breton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price range: C$274K - C$274K
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Ownership: Freehold
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      Sheila O'Neil-McKinnon

      Sheila O'Neil-McKinnon

      (902) 574-6561

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Price changeC$274,000-3.5%
        Source: NSAR #202613026 Report a problem
        7/13/2026Price changeC$284,000-1.7%
        Source: NSAR #202613026 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Listed for saleC$289,000
        Source: NSAR #202613026 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: B1A

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

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