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488 Purves Street, North Sydney Ns B2A 1E1, North Sydney, NS B2A 1E1

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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,980 Sq Ft

Welcome to 488 Purves Street, a beautifully maintained and significantly upgraded home offering sweeping water views and an exceptional coastal lifestyle in North Sydney. Designed to maximize both comfort and functionality, this property stands as a premier opportunity for growing families and anyone seeking the perfect blend of modern living and maritime charm. Step inside to a main floor characterized by soaring cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through large architectural windows. The thoughtful layout seamlessly connects the inviting living spaces, complemented by a warm, sophisticated color palette. A fully equipped kitchen features ample wood cabinetry, quality appliances, and modern finishes, making it an ideal hub for culinary endeavors and casual gathering. The home features four spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a private primary suite complete with a dedicated heat pump for year-round climate control and a luxurious five-piece ensuite bathroom. Efficiency is at the forefront of this property, utilizing an Electric Thermal Storage heating system to optimize energy usage alongside a pre-wired generator panel for peace of mind. Downstairs, a functional lower-level living area and a massive organized workshop offer unmatched storage and hobby space. The exterior boasts incredible curb appeal with a welcoming front deck overlooking the water, concrete driveway, and professional landscaping. The completely fenced backyard is a private oasis, presenting a multi-tiered wooden deck, garden beds, and mature trees, perfect for outdoor dining and peaceful relaxation. Perfectly situated, the property sits directly across from the scenic waterfront and offers close proximity to the new hospital development and the future middle school. Enjoy effortless access to downtown North Sydney shops, dining, and local parks, all within a five-minute drive. Experience this exceptional home and community firsthand. Book Today!

Listing By: Darcy Macdonald - 3% Realty Nova Scotia cnnsaor Realty.com
  • MLS® 202619304
  • Date Listed07/31/2026
  • Days on Realty 61 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.12 acres (5,079 sq. ft)
  • County Cape Breton
  • Year Built 1990
  • Square Feet 2,980 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $147.32

Interior Features

  • Appliances Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Laminate, Vinyl
  • Heating Baseboard, Electric

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.12
  • Lot Size SQFT 5,079.10
  • Lot Features Under 0.5 Acres, Cleared, Landscaped

Directions

Drive down Purves Street past Indian Beach; the property is located on the opposite side of the street

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for B2A 1E1

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the North Sydney, NS area.

Walkability in NS / B2A 1E1

Source: Walk Score

25/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

23/100

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: 14/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 22/100.

Points of Interest near 488 Purves Street, North Sydney NS B2A 1E1, North Sydney, NS B2A 1E1

Frequently Asked Questions for 488 Purves Street, North Sydney NS B2A 1E1

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488 Purves Street, North Sydney NS B2A 1E1, North Sydney, NS B2A 1E1 in North Sydney, NS B2A 1E1 is a single family residence listed at $439,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,980 sq. ft., built in 1990, 0.12 acre lot, $147 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 45 photos, sales history, school insights, and mor...

Realty.com has 45 photos of 488 Purves Street, North Sydney NS B2A 1E1.

Our records indicate that 488 Purves Street, North Sydney NS B2A 1E1 was built in 1990.

The full address for this home is 488 Purves Street, North Sydney NS B2A 1E1, North Sydney, NS B2A 1E1.

488 Purves Street, North Sydney NS B2A 1E1 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri July 31, 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: 14/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 22/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: 3% Realty Nova Scotia
Listing agent: Darcy Macdonald

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