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142 Water Street, Shelburne Ns B0T 1W0, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0

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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,461 Sq Ft

A rare opportunity on historic Water Street in the heart of Shelburne! Built in 1855 and filled with original charm and character, this spacious Cape-style property offers approximately 2, 195 sq. ft. of versatile living and working space, all within walking distance of the waterfront, shops, and local amenities. With C-2 Commercial zoning and a past life as a bookstore, the property offers exciting potential for those looking for a personality-filled residence, business location, or a combination of both. Extensive improvements have already been completed including a new roof (2026), windows (2026), exterior shakes and paint (2026), complete breezeway replacement (2026), deck and basement hatch replacement (2026), electric hot water tank (2025), heat pump (2025) and oil tank (2020). The main floor offers plenty of room to make the space your own. A generous family room with its own entrance could potentially be reimagined as a main-floor bedroom suite, with plumbing and space already available for a future bathroom. At the rear of the home, an additional room with a past life as a hair studio and a separate exterior entrance, provides even more flexibilityideal as a storefront, studio, office, workspace, or bonus living area. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with a closet, two additional good-sized bedrooms, and the home's full bathroom, complete with a charming clawfoot tub. Outside, the beautiful backyard provides plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy your own outdoor space. Gravel parking, municipal water, and municipal sewer add everyday convenience. With its prominent Water Street location, generous square footage, recent improvements, and remarkable flexibility, this historic Shelburne property offers an opportunity to create something truly special, whether that's a home, a business, or both.

Listing By: Celina Archambault - Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay) cnnsaor Realty.com
  • MLS® 202622465
  • Date Listed09/04/2026
  • Days on Realty 24 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.17 acres (7,283 sq. ft)
  • County Shelburne
  • Year Built 1855
  • Square Feet 1,461 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $190.97

Interior Features

  • Appliances Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Freezer - Stand Up, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Heating Forced Air, Furnace

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.17
  • Lot Size SQFT 7,283.23
  • Lot Features Under 0.5 Acres, Partial Landscaped

Directions

Take exit 26 from Hwy 103. Follow that road all the way in and it becomes King St. Continue on King, turn left at Water St. Property will be on your left 142 Water St.

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for B0T 1W0

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

Walkability in NS / B0T 1W0

Source: Walk Score

51/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

43/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. 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: 5/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 22/100.

Points of Interest near 142 Water Street, Shelburne NS B0T 1W0, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0

Frequently Asked Questions for 142 Water Street, Shelburne NS B0T 1W0

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142 Water Street, Shelburne NS B0T 1W0, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0 in Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0 is a single family residence listed at $279,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,461 sq. ft., built in 1855, 0.17 acre lot, $191 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 26 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools...

Realty.com has 26 photos of 142 Water Street, Shelburne NS B0T 1W0.

Our records indicate that 142 Water Street, Shelburne NS B0T 1W0 was built in 1855.

The full address for this home is 142 Water Street, Shelburne NS B0T 1W0, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0.

142 Water Street, Shelburne NS B0T 1W0 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri September 04, 2026

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 5/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 22/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Royal Lepage Atlantic (mahone Bay)
Listing agent: Celina Archambault (tel: 902-874-2879)

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