There are homes—and then there are places that tell a story. Welcome to this beautifully restored circa-1825 residence in the heart of Smiths Cove, where history has been carefully preserved and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living. Every inch of this home reflects a deep respect for its past, from the rich hardwood floors to the original trim—details that carry a quiet elegance and enduring charm.Extensively renovated down to the studs, the home offers peace of mind with quality upgrades all completed 2 years ago and modern systems, all while maintaining the warmth and authenticity that make heritage properties so special. The artesian well housed in the basement allows for ample water supply. Inside, three levels of living space unfold with a natural, effortless flow. Sunlight filters through the rooms, creating an atmosphere that feels both refined and welcoming. Whether you're enjoying a slow morning coffee, working from home in a serene setting, or hosting dinners with loved ones, this home adapts beautifully to every moment. Outdoors, the experience is just as captivating. The soft sound of a nearby brook runs through the property, creating a calming, almost meditative backdrop to daily life. Gentle water views remind you that the coast is never far, adding to the sense of escape and tranquility.Perfectly situated just minutes from Digby, you’ll find convenience close at hand—yet feel a world away from the pace of everyday life. Graceful, inviting, and rich with character—this is more than a home. It’s a lifestyle, a feeling, and a place you’ll never want to leave.
For sale
C$479,000
472 Highway 1, Smiths Cove, NS B0S 1S0
6beds
2,274sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
0.74 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$211/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Rich hardwood floorsOriginal trimNatural effortless flowSerene settingGentle water viewsCoast is never far
- 78 days |
- 126 |
- 10 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daniele Carriere,
Royal LePage Atlantic (Greenwood) Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202610281
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 179.6
- Dimensions: 11.17 x 16.08
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 96.06
- Dimensions: 8.67 x 11.08
Bedroom 2
- Level: Third
- Area: 225.85
- Dimensions: 13.42 x 16.83
Bedroom 3
- Level: Third
- Area: 143.5
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 13.67
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
- Area: 155
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 10
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 20.71
- Dimensions: 3.5 x 5.92
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 100.14
- Dimensions: 11.67 x 8.58
Bathroom 2
- Level: Third
- Area: 12.89
- Dimensions: 5.33 x 2.42
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 147.56
- Dimensions: 13.83 x 10.67
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 213.96
- Dimensions: 13.17 x 16.25
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 230.38
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 16.17
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,274
- Total interior livable area: 2,274 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,274
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Dirt
Features
- Levels: 3 Storey
- Stories: 3
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Ocean Front, Brackish Water
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Features: 0.5 to 0.99 Acres, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 30204572
- Zoning: RES
- Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Dug
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Place of Worship, Beach
Location
- Region: Smiths Cove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$211/sqft
- Price range: C$479K - C$479K
- Date on market: 5/8/2026
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Daniele Carriere
Daniele Carriere
(902) 308-9479
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | C$479,000-4%C$211/sqft |
Source:  NSAR #202610281 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | C$499,000C$219/sqft |
Source: NSAR #202610281 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: B0S
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