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1242 George Street, Sydney, NS B1P1N2

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5 Beds
2 Baths
1,928 Sq Ft

Welcome to 1242 George Street Sydney, located at the top of Hardwood Hill in Sydneys south end. This well-maintained brick bungalow sits on a landscaped 1.74-acre lot and offers space, comfort, and convenience. The main level features a bright living room with hardwood flooring and propane fireplace, a modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and propane stove, 2 spacious bedrooms, main-level laundry, and a bathroom with in-floor heat. The primary heating and cooling source is a series of ductless heat pumps installed in 2024, with electric baseboards available as backup. The lower level includes 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and egress windows (2025) for each bedroom for added safety. Recent updates include laminate flooring throughout the lower level (2025), main level bedroom flooring (2025), new front door and living room window (2025) and new shutters (2026). Additional features include a 24x24 attached garage, 200-amp electrical service, generator hookup that includes a gas generator, paved front driveway, rear gravel parking, enclosed patio area, rear deck, and a large fenced backyard with privacy slats (2024)perfect for children and pets. Ideally located close to Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Cape Breton Cancer Centre, downtown Sydney, NSCC Waterfront Campus, and a short drive to Cape Breton University. (id:58753)

Listing By: Keith Buckland - RE/MAX Park Place Inc. cncrea2 Realty.com
  • MLS® 202611689
  • Date Listed05/21/2026
  • Days on Realty 15 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 2 baths
  • Lot Size 75,794 sq. ft
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Year Built 1981
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,928 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $259.28

Interior Features

  • Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Oven - Propane, Gas stove(s), Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling Wall unit, Heat Pump

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT 75,794.40
  • Lot Features Sloping

Directions

Take George Street Exit 8 from Peacekeepers Hwy. Home can be found on the left.

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for B1P1N2

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Walkability in NS / B1P1N2

Source: Walk Score

29/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

24/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

Points of Interest near 1242 George Street, Sydney, NS B1P1N2

Frequently Asked Questions for 1242 George Street

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1242 George Street, Sydney, NS B1P1N2 in Sydney, NS B1P1N2 is a single family residence listed at $499,900. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,928 sq. ft., built in 1981, $259 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 20 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 20 photos of 1242 George Street.

Our records indicate that 1242 George Street was built in 1981.

The full address for this home is 1242 George Street, Sydney, NS B1P1N2.

1242 George Street has been listed on Realty.com since Thu May 21, 2026

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Park Place Inc.
Listing agent: Keith Buckland

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