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68 Cottage Street, Pictou Ns B0K 1H0, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0

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5 Beds
2 Baths
3,885 Sq Ft

Discover timeless charm and historic elegance in this stunning 2.5-story home at 68 Cottage Street. Originally built in 1890 by the owners of the renowned Pictou Shipyard and thoughtfully rebuilt in 1940, this residence offers a unique blend of heritage and modern comfort. Set on over one acre on a corner lot, the home features striking cedar siding with classic brick accents and lush ivy adorning the front facade. Towering linden trees surround the estate, creating a serene and picturesque setting in a highly desirable neighborhood. Step inside to experience spacious, light-filled interiors with huge hallways and original hardwood floors (beneath the laminate wood coverings on the main floor). The home boasts generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two versatile attic rec rooms, plus a secret room accessed through one of the bedrooms! With 3 walk-in closets and a grand room that may possibly become a dance/ vocal studio or stately library. Updated insulation and ornate iron radiators provide warmth and character throughout, as well as heat pumps. Original windows, complete with dual panels that swing open from the inside, preserve the home's historic charm while flooding rooms with natural light. The expansive great room features custom-built-in library shelving, and the formal dining room impresses with a full wall of built-in cabinetryperfect for entertaining. French doors on the staircase landing lead outside, where a balcony is begging to be built. Additional highlights include a large detached garage, insulated and wired with a wood stove, and a converted side entrance mudroom with a pellet stove that opens to the kitchen, blending functionality and comfort seamlessly. Recent renovations include fresh plaster and paint throughout, preserving the home's character while ensuring a move-in-ready experience.

Listing By: Lisa Fulton - LPT Realty ULC cnnsaor Realty.com
  • MLS® 202627825
  • Date Listed11/10/2026
  • Days on Realty 5 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 1.06 acres (46,056 sq. ft)
  • County Pictou
  • Square Feet 3,885 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $125.87

Interior Features

  • Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Cooling Ductless
  • Heating Fireplace(s), Furnace, Ductless, Hot Water, Stove, Radiator

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Balcony
  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 1.06
  • Lot Size SQFT 46,055.99
  • Lot Features 1 to 2.99 Acres, Landscaped, Level, Wooded

Directions

From Pictou rotary, take West River Rd, left onto Alfred St, right onto Cottage. Property is on left

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for B0K 1H0

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

Walkability in NS / B0K 1H0

Source: Walk Score

4/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

20/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 20/100.

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Frequently Asked Questions for 68 Cottage Street, Pictou NS B0K 1H0

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68 Cottage Street, Pictou NS B0K 1H0, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0 in Pictou, NS B0K 1H0 is a single family residence listed at $489,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3,885 sq. ft., 1.06 acre lot, $126 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 40 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 40 photos of 68 Cottage Street, Pictou NS B0K 1H0.

The full address for this home is 68 Cottage Street, Pictou NS B0K 1H0, Pictou, NS B0K 1H0.

68 Cottage Street, Pictou NS B0K 1H0 has been listed on Realty.com since Tue November 10, 2026

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 4/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 20/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: LPT Realty ULC
Listing agent: Lisa Fulton

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